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Mets Might Trade For Jenks, Instead of Signing K-Rod?
ddmetsfanblog.com - 11/17/2008
Mets Might Trade For Jenks, Instead of Signing K-Rod?
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According to Ken Davidoff of  Newsday , The Mets might opt to trade for Bobby Jenks instead of signing Francisco Rodriguez or Brian Fuentes.. The Mets like Jenks' stuff better, while K-Rod's velocity has gone down and it worries the Mets. I wrote in a past article how K-Rod's agent says ...
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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newsday.com - 11/16/2008
MLB INSIDER: Mets getting closer to bringing in Jenks?
— newsday.com — Bobby Jenks doesn't carry the albatross of a long-term contract around his neck and he's coming off... a strong 2008 season. So when you're looking at the White Sox through the prism of our New York teams, don't make too many connections between Jenks ... (more) MLB INSIDER: Mets getting closer to bringing in Jenks?

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newsday.com - 11/15/2008
Source: Mets won't bid for Sabathia -
— newsday.com — The Mets were content to watch Friday from their Citi Field offices as the Yankees made good... on their promise of a shock-and-awe first offer to free agent CC Sabathia. With a starting point of six years and roughly $140 million, the Steinbrenners need ... (more) Source: Mets won't bid for Sabathia -

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FanIQ Blog:  The Mets desperately need a closer, and many are available. Will it be Fuentes? K-Rod? Jenks?

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The Mets desperately need a closer, and many are available. Will it be Fuentes? K-Rod? Jenks?
FanIQ Blog — They are reportedly interested in signing K-Rod, but have also been rumored to be in the trade market for Bobby Jenks, if the price is right. ...

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longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 11/16/2008 — He doesnt give up home runs., He is under 30 and is arbitration eligible. Might be a good fit for Omar if he is looking to safe money at the closer spot.
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