nleastchatter.com - 17 days ago
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What? You were thinking something else?
The Mets starting pitching staff is in some ways “Johan Santana and the rest.” Santana is coming off what by many statistical measures (IP, W, K/9, BB/9, K/BB, BAA, WHIP) was his worst season as a full time starter, and even at his worst ...
Mets Trying To Pull Another Vladimir Guerrero
metsmerizedonline.com 17 days ago — Last month, during a much ballyhooed appearance with Mike Francesa on WFAN, Omar Minaya and Jeff Wilpon seemed to indicate that the Mets would be major players in the free agent market this winter. They stated that their the top targets would be a number two starting pitcher and a big time ...
The market for John Lackey and second tier pitchers
metscitiblog.com 16 days ago — As I read rumors, tips, tweets, and all these other little snippets throughout the day, I realized two things. First, I need to concentrate on work more and secondly, the pitching market is getting more and more interesting by the hour. Besides John Lackey , there is obviously ...
Mets Need: Pitching!
nleastchatter.com 11 days ago — This is my second installment of a three part series titled, “Mets Need” where I’ll be discussing the Mets needs and suggesting how to address those needs.
In case you missed it last week, in Mets Need: Defense! , I argued that the Mets need to improve the team by acquiring good fielders like ...
Attention Mets: Here is how to solve your problems
newsday.com 14 days ago — Now that the GM meetings in Chicago are over, the Mets can start drawing up a blueprint for baseball's winter confab in Indianapolis next month, when a few of the expected megadeals are likely to get done. Remember, it was in Las Vegas last year when ...
Did John Lackey Just Pitch His Way Onto The Mets?
metsmerizedonline.com 10/23/2009 — John Lackey has been with the Angels since 2002, when he helped them win the World Series. He has been the heart and soul of their pitching staff for eight seasons. Now he may have thrown his last pitch for Los Angeles/Anaheim/California. Is it possible that his performance for the Angels ...
Mets need to step up, sign John Lackey, Matt Holliday
metscitiblog.com 24 days ago — It is time for the off season to roll in and for the Mets to step out from behind the other NY baseball team. Time to discard talk of free agents like Jose Lima, Tim Redding, Freddy Garcia, Noah Lowry, and other old/injured has beens. Let's talk about creating a position of ...
Mets will be serious bidders for Lackey
newsday.com 14 days ago — The Mets intend to be among the serious bidders for righthander John Lackey when baseball's free agents finally hit the open market next Friday at 12:01 a.m.
The Mets need a bigger boat
nleastchatter.com 27 days ago —
I will not root for any team in the World Series. All I know is, everyday I’m happy because one team I hate loses. Oh yea and another thing, one team is going to be miserable a week from today, and that’s fine with me.
Watching the World Series really makes you take stock of ...
Lackey or Harden and Wolf
nleastchatter.com 28 days ago —
As most of you guys know, I like Lackey a lot but I am scared off by the talk of 5 years 90Million+. I think especially the 5 years part is what bothers me the most. However, Lackey is a great pitcher and would compliment Santana nicely. After reading a few articles on MLBTR and ...
If the Mets want Lackey, all they have to do is ask the Yankees....
athbaseball.com 14 days ago — David Lennon of Newsday reported via twitter today that the Mets have spoken to John Lackey 's agent.
I sure hope this isn't one of those stunts where they "put the word out" that they are interested in Lackey so that the fans think that they are genuinely trying to improve the team, when in ...