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nysportsdog.blogspot.com - 1/3/2009
Meet the Mets!
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Feeling the winter and post holiday blues? Well, please enjoy this video of the greatest sports theme song ever with great scenes from the Mets early days. The best part is at the end we hear the venerable Bob Murphy announcing the starting lineups for the Mets very first game. You'll ...
Meet the Mets!
Mets playing Lowe ball
nydailynews.com - 12/31/2008
Mets playing Lowe ball
— nydailynews.com — More and more it seems it will only be a matter of time before the Mets sign... Derek Lowe, the starting pitcher they targeted going into the offseason. A baseball source confirmed Tuesday that the Mets have made a three-year offer to Lowe.  ... (more) Mets playing Lowe ball

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BASEBALL: Mets' talks with Lowe to heat up
newsday.com - 1/5/2009
BASEBALL: Mets' talks with Lowe to heat up
— newsday.com — After a holiday respite, things could get busy again in the baseball world this week. For the... Mets, negotiations are expected to heat up for righthander Derek Lowe. And for the Yankees, new first baseman Mark Teixeira likely will be introduced in a ... (more) BASEBALL: Mets' talks with Lowe to heat up

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Black uniforms going from bad to worse?
theropolitans.com - 12/31/2008
Black uniforms going from bad to worse?
— theropolitans.com — Adam Rubin and Matt Cerrone both posted the same photo of this mysterious black Mets jersey found... at a Sports Authority. Taking a look at the shirt, it's as if the Mets thought that the black jersey wasn't ugly enough, and they decided to make it look even more detestable. It seems both Rubin ... (more) Black uniforms going from bad to worse?

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