nydailynews.com - 4/10/2009
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It looks like Marlon Anderson's final game as a Met may come Friday night in Florida. The Mets need to clear roster room for fifth starter Livan Hernandez, who will make his Mets debut Saturday opposite Ricky Nolasco.
theropolitans.com - 4/10/2009
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theropolitans.com —
The Mets need to clear a roster spot
to make room for Livan Hernandez , who will...
be activated on Saturday. The battle seems to come down to Marlon Anderson , the pinch-hitter / backup first baseman, or Darren O’Day , the sidearming righthander. As it stands now, it looks like it’s going ...
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Report: Mets likely to cut Marlon Anderson
theropolitans.com - 4/11/2009
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theropolitans.com —
The Mets have cut Marlon Anderson to make
room for Livan Hernandez. So long, Anderson. Just don't...
sign with the Phillies, please.
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Marlon Anderson cut
metsblog.com - 4/11/2009
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metsblog.com —
Update, 3:15 pm : Marlon Anderson has been
designated for assignment by the Mets, to make room...
on the roster for Livan Hernandez. Original Post : The Mets will activate Livan Hernandez this morning. Jerry Manuel told reporters the team will ...
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News: The Marlon Anderson Era is Over
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Not So Good Friday Applesauce
Amazin' Avenue —
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Greg Prince is coming to grips with the fact that the Mets have squandered another perfect season. Meanwhile Metsradamus is having some fun with PhotoShop.
The Mets begin their first series with the Marlins tonight, as John Maine faces right hander Anibel Sanchez. The Miami Herald believes suggests that the pitching matchup for the series may favor the Mets.
The Marlon Anderson era may come to end after tonight's game, as the Mets need to clear room for Livan.
Still no ...
Marlon Anderson May Be Released
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to Adam Rubin of the New York Daily News, Marlon Anderson's final game with the Mets may be tonight. The team will need the roster spot for Livan Hernandez, who makes his Mets debut tomorrow. If the Mets release Anderson, they'll have to assume his $1.15MM salary for '09 (minus $400K if he signs elsewhere). ...
Report: Mets likely to cut Marlon Anderson
The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog —
... As it stands now, it looks like it’s going to be Anderson and his $1.15 million contract that gets cut, according to Adam Rubin. ...
Marlon’s Swan Song?
Hot Foot —
... Adam Rubin with the Daily News reported on the likely scenario that OF Marlon Anderson will be released once SP Livan Hernandez is activated for his first start of the season tomorrow. ...
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hotfootblog.com 4/13/2009 — At his blog for the Daily News, Adam Rubin reports that the Mets have designated OF Marlon Anderson for assignment to make room on the roster for tonight’s starter Livan Hernandez . Anderson hit only .210 last year and was 0/4 in pinch hitting ...
Marlon out in favor of Hernandez
nydailynews.com 4/12/2009 — Marlon Anderson's roster spot, and quite possibly his big-league career, ended yesterday when the Mets designated the pinch-hitter for assignment to clear room for Livan Hernandez.
Expanding on: Is Marlon Anderson obsolete?
theropolitans.com 3/24/2009 — Marlon Anderson had a miserable 2008 season. Due to injuries, he only tallied 151 plate appearances and came away with a .210 batting average. He showed up to spring training 17 pounds lighter in an attempt to show his dedication to the team and help improve his play. In 34 at bats so far this ...
The Nine lives of Marlon Anderson....
metsfever.blogspot.com 4/4/2009 — With the acquisition of Gary Sheffield the logical odd man out should be Marlon Anderson, the Mets could delay that decision for a week by demoting Nick Evans to start the season and then figure out who needs to go when they call up Livan Hernandez. But when ever it happens Marlon should be ...
Will Marlon Be Sheffield Out Of Town?
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 4/10/2009 — Saturday Livan Hernandez will make his Mets debut. With his debut forthcoming, the Mets will have to make a roster move.
With the signing of Gary Sheffield, it appears that it will be inevitable that Marlon Anderson will be released. The other option the Mets have would be to demote Darren O’Day...
Anderson designated for assignment...
metsfever.blogspot.com 4/11/2009 — According to Adam Rubin, the Mets have made it official and designated Marlon Anderson for assignment. Manuel hinted earlier in the week that he wouldn't be dropping a reliever, after that Anderson really became the only logical casualty especially after Jeremy Reed's game tying hit. There is ...
The Possible End of an Era Tonight
213milesfromshea.metsblog.com 4/10/2009 — Tonight could mark the last time Marlon Anderson plays for the Mets. The Mets need to make room on their 25 tonight and since they now have Sheffield, it looks like Marlon will be voted off. Marlon's only hope to stay on the team right now is for the Mets to send down O'day, in what would be a ...
Marlon Anderson looking to return...
metsfever.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — After leaving the Mets, Marlon Anderson landed with the Newark Bears of the Atlantic League ( Independent league). Apparently Marlon has decided to leave the Bears and hopes to return to the Mets organization. Omar always loves Marlon's intangibles and I wouldn't be surprised to see him as a ...
The Mad World of Oliver Perez —
Bleacher Report - MLB 4/10/2009
I predict that Oliver Perez won't get a single win against the Reds, Pirates, Nationals and Padres this season. It's pretty much a guarantee. Nothing like spending a ton of money on a pitcher who can't beat the worst teams in baseball. But we all ...
Madoff's Mets tickets hit $1,925 on eBay —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 4/10/2009
Bernard Madoff is still making a market - at least his Citi Field seats are.
The two tickets for Monday's Citi Field opener owned by Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities were bid up to $1,925 by noon EDT Friday on eBay
Seats 5-6 in the eighth row ...
NL GAME OF THE DAY / Marlins 5, Mets 4 —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 4/10/2009
Jorge Cantu singled with two out in the ninth to score Emilio Bonifacio (far left in picture), and the Marlins remained unbeaten with the win in Miami on Friday night. The Mets left 14 runners on base, stranding at least one in every inning. The ...