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metstailgate.com - 11/22/2008
Mets 2008: The Movie
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Casting for the 2008 Mets movie.
Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets
bizofbaseball.com - 11/17/2008
Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets
— bizofbaseball.com — Is this name safe on the new Mets stadium? Just over two years ago, the New York... Mets announced that they had reached an agreement with Citigroup for the naming rights to their new ballpark slated to open in 2009 for a record $400 million over 20 years, or $20 million annually. The ... (more) Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets

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fannation.com - 11/21/2008
Mets open to dealing catchers
— fannation.com — There are indications the Mets might consider overhauling their catching situation. While the Mets haven't spoken publicly... about any dissatisfaction with their tandem of Brian Schneider and Ramon Castro , some competing executives say the Mets, whose ... (more) Mets open to dealing catchers

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We Now Own The Mets
fivetooltool.blogspot.com - 11/26/2008
We Now Own The Mets
— fivetooltool.blogspot.com — Congratulations, Fellow Taxpayer! Thanks to the continuing bailout efforts of people who really, truly believe in capitalism... until it fails to make them money, we're going to give Citibank some free money, under the theory that they are too big to ... (more) We Now Own The Mets

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Mets Geek:  A Look at the Mets in Popular Culture

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A Look at the Mets in Popular Culture
Mets Geek — ... The Scout, Baseketball, and Fever Pitch. We should be thankful McCarver is not a current Mets announcer. Patrick Bateman, the main character of the novel American Psycho (which was adapted into a film starring Christian Bale), is a Mets fan. Although we can’t be sure if he is a true fan, or only claimed to be as a means of “fitting in” with 1980’s New York society. A movie about the 2008 Mets is not in production, but if it was, this should be the cast. Television Three popular New York based ...

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Mets-Citi-Blog: State of the Mets, 12/17/08
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theropolitans.com 12/5/2008 — Though this may not come at a shock to anyone, Marty Noble reported today on the Hot Stove Blog that the Mets prefer Francisco Rodriguez over any of the free agents or available closers.
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metscitiblog.typepad.com 12/2/2008 — This is a question that has plagued me all day. Should the Mets sign the 36 year old Manny Ramirez for 4 years and around $90 million or do they sign the 36 year old Raul Ibanez for 3 years and around $30-$36 million? Check out the full article.
This week in review for the Mets and MLB
metscitiblog.typepad.com 11/16/2008 — This is a recap of all that has happened this week for the Mets and the rest of the MLB. Trades, awards, rumors, and more.
Mets-Citi-Blog: Mets firing up the Hot Stove!
metscitiblog.typepad.com 11/26/2008 — It is not beginning to heat up for the Mets and some free agents. Hot Stove is hitting around Thanksgiving as it has in years past for Omar Minaya. He has made famous Turkey Day visits before, will he do it again? Minaya was in contact with the agents for several players yesterday...
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metscitiblog.com 2/3/2009 — Well, the Mets have signed Perez to a three year deal worth $36 million. No fourth year vesting option. Perez will be a free agent again at 30 years old. So, let's take a look at the team make up for 2009:
New York Mets Top 15 Prospects for 2009
baseballhandyman.com 11/7/2008 — The Mets are in a period of transition from the look of their minor league organization. After a handful of arguably disastrous drafts, the Mets have been busy signing top international talent and have focused on drafting top college talent in the hope of providing a quick organizational.
Mets' stadium naming-rights deal safe — Major League Baseball News 11/22/2008
Perhaps it would be wise not to become too attached to the name associated with the Mets' new home. What now is Citi Field conceivably could have a different identity even before it opens in April because of the recession.
New York Mets Taking Their Time Finding a Closer — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/21/2008
Joel Sherman of the NY Post reports that the Mets are not in a hast to make an offer to a closer. Their prime candidates are still  Francisco Rodriguez and Brian Fuentes. They both want four guaranteed years at least and the Mets are only ...
Have the Mets changed directions? Going after Putz instead of K-Rod? — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/22/2008
The Rockie Mountain News is reporting that the Mets are targeting J.J. Putz as their priority, instead of signing K-Rod or Fuentes. The reason is he will come a lot cheaper than both Fuentes and Rodriguez. Putz is expected to make $5 million in ...
2009 Mets Pitching Staff May Get Sick Without "The Jacket" Rick Peterson — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/23/2008
Former Mets pitching coach Rick Peterson took the axe along with Willy Randolph and first base coach Tom Nieto midway through the Metropolitan's 2008 campaign. The accredited psychologist, commonly referred to as "the jacket" due to his ...
Castillo wants a second chance — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/21/2008
According to Joel Sherman of the NY Post , Luis Castillo wants a second chance to prove himself in 2009. Sherman says that Luis Castillo called for a meeting with the heads of the organization in which he contested the idea for the Mets to trade ...