joshqpublic.com - 1/23/2009
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Take that Yankees! The New York Metropolitans just signed Freddy Garcia. Meet the Met. Step right up and greet the Met.
Freddy Garcia is a Met
nysportsdog.blogspot.com 1/23/2009 — As we posted two days ago based on a tip that the Mets would sign a pitcher this week, the Mets did just that, signing Freddy Garcia to an incentive laden deal.
Freddy Garcia agreed to a minor league deal with the team in an effort to continue his comeback.
More details will follow as they ...
Freddy Garcia: The X-Factor
flushing9.com 1/23/2009 — Freddy Garcia made three major league starts last September for the Detroit Tigers. He was very good the first time, awful the second start and somewhere in between in his appearance.
Mets To Sign Freddy Garcia
mlbtraderumors.com 1/23/2009 — According to the New York Daily News the Mets have agreed to sign Freddy Garcia .
Yanks are in the running for Freddy Garcia
nyyankeesrumors.com 1/22/2009 — The latest rumor about Freddy Garcia has him coming to New York, however, he is currently deciding between either the Yankees or the Mets. FOXSports.com’s Ken Rosenthal broke the news. Hat tip to MLBTradeRumors for the find. Read more…
So Freddy Garcia, huh?
mets.lohudblogs.com 1/23/2009 — Reports indicate the Mets have come to terms with Freddy Garcia on an incentive-laden deal that could net him as much as $9 million. Garcia, of course, was once a middle-of-the rotation anchor, but he has made just 14 starts the last two seasons ...
Yanks no longer interested in Freddy Garcia
nyyankeesrumors.com 1/19/2009 — The Yankees appear to be out of the Freddy Garcia running, and their interest was minimal at most. The teams that appear the most interested are the White Sox and the Mets, according to Ken Rosenthal .
Source: Yankees back in pursuit of Freddy Garcia
zellspinstripeblog.com 1/22/2009 — According to Fox Sports, the Yankees are back in pursuit of Freddy Garcia. They also say that the Mets are a leading contender as well. Rosenthal says that they could pursue another starting pitcher even if they land Garcia.
Garcia, 33, has “pretty much narrowed it down” to the New York teams, the
Yanks Interested in Freddy Garcia?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 1/15/2009 — From Jon Heyman (hat tip to MLB Trade Rumors ): Free-agent righthander Freddy Garcia is talking to a few teams, including the Yankees, Mets, Rangers and White Sox and is expected to make a deal in coming days. Garcia, 118-77 for his career, was given a clean bill of health after pitching briefly ...
Mets Sign RSP Freddy Garcia
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 1/23/2009 — The Mets have reached an agreement with free agent right-handed starter Freddy Garcia. Garcia signed a minor league contract, but if he makes the team, there are incentives that can make the deal worth approximately $9M.
Freddy Garcia goes to the Mets. Yanks miss out…
zellspinstripeblog.com 1/24/2009 — This isn’t going to the ruin the off-season by any means, but I thought it would have been nice to obtain a pitcher who could add more depth to the Yankees rotation. Now I will be forced to root against Freddy, because he is a Met. Haha. This definitely increases the Yankees chances of bringing i
Mets Getting Garcia Good For Yankees —
Bleacher Report - MLB 1/23/2009
The New York Mets signed pitcher Freddy Garcia to a one-year believed to be worth up to $8 or $9 million if he makes the team and earns enough incentives according to the Daily News .
This is good news for the Yankees. Not only because they ...
Mets Win Garcia Battle —
Bleacher Report - MLB 1/23/2009
The Mets have reached an agreement with free-agent right-hander Freddy Garcia on a minor-league contract.
The New York Mets, however, are trying to land another starting pitcher, and resigning free-agent left-hander Oliver Perez is their top ...
Daily News on Manny —
Bleacher Report - MLB 1/23/2009
I wish I had written this. It sums up all the frustration of all the fans. From Bill Price in the Daily News:
"In years past, the Mets would've told everyone they were interested in Manny, only to have some other team eventually sign him. ...
METS SIGN GARCIA —
NY Post: Sports 1/23/2009
The Mets today announced they have signed free agent right-handed pitcher Freddy Garcia to a one-year minor-league contract. "He's a big-game pitcher who has had great success in the postseason and we feel has a good opportunity to contribute to...