newsday.com - 1/23/2009
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Veteran righthander Freddy Garcia has agreed to a minor-league contract with the Mets , an industry source told Newsday on Thursday night. The Mets beat out the Yankees for Garcia, who will compete for a rotation spot in spring training . Garcia, 33, has pitched just 73 innings over the past two ...
nydailynews.com - 1/23/2009
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nydailynews.com —
Garcia lands with Mets January 22, 2009 Freddy
Garcia is a Met. The righthander agreed to a...
minor-league deal with the Mets tonight, the Daily News has learned. It's believed he can earn as much as $8 million to $9 million if he makes the team and ...
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Surfing The Mets
theropolitans.com - 1/23/2009
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theropolitans.com —
Here is the third edition of my weekly
web show, The State of the Mets. Topics covered:...
Freddy Garcia, Ben Sheets vs. Oliver Perez and The Mets and the Yankees. Joining my for the Yankee segment was Andrew Fletcher of Scott Proctor's Arm , and ...
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The State of the Mets -- 1/23/09
nydailynews.com - 1/23/2009
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nydailynews.com —
Mets officials don't believe anything is imminent with
their primary pitching targets - Oliver Perez or Ben...
Sheets - but they made a fringe addition Thursday, agreeing to a minor-league deal with righthander Freddy Garcia, according to an MLB source. ...
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Minaya, Mets decide Freddy Garcia is ready
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Freddy Garcia Chooses Mets, Signs Minor League Deal
FanHouse —
... has chosen to sign a minor league deal with the Mets, instead of the Yankees who were the other team that Garcia was considering at the end. ...
Meet The Met: Freddy Garcia
Josh Q. Public —
... Public Service Announcement: Ok, here we go! Take that Yankees! The New York Metropolitans just signed Freddy Garcia. Meet the Met. Step right up and greet the Met. From 1999-2006 Freddy Garcia was one of the most dominant pitchers in baseball. Four seasons of 16-plus wins from 1999-2006. In 2005, he won all three of his starts in the 2005 postseason. Won a World Series with the Chicago White ...
Freddy Garcia Is Not The Answer
Global Mets Blog —
... You have said yourself that you are focused almost exclusively on the Mets rotation. So any competent person would understand that to mean that you would be pursuing the number 2 starter that the rotation badly needs. Instead you're wasting time on guys like Freddy Garcia, ...
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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 ...
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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.
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metscitiblog.com 1/23/2009 — AAGV241-2006StudioPlus~Freddy-Garcia-Posters Adam Rubin at the NY Daily News is reporting that Freddy Garcia has agreed to a minor league deal with the Mets. According to Rubin, the deal is loaded with incentives that could reach up to $8-9 million for the year if Garcia reaches them all.
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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.
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mlb.mlb.com 1/23/2009 — NEW YORK -- With less than a month to go before pitchers and catchers report to Port St. Lucie for the first days of training camp, the Mets still have a void in their starting rotation. At the same time, however, the line of candidates hoping to ...
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
News Mets Sign Garcia
metsblog.com 1/23/2009 — Adam Rubin of the Daily News reports the Mets and free-agent RHP Freddy Garcia have agreed on a minor-league contract.
According to Rubin, the deal could reach as much as $9 million due to incentives.
Freddy Garcia Heading To The Mets —
Bleacher Report - MLB 1/23/2009
The Daily News’s Adam Rubin is reporting that the Mets have signed free agent pitcher Freddy Garcia.
The deal is a one-year minor league contract. The full contractual terms of the deal are not yet known, however Rubin reports that if ...
New York Mets Net Freddy Garcia —
Bleacher Report - MLB 1/23/2009
The Mets have beat the New York Yankees to the plate, landing free-agent pitcher Freddy Garcia to a minor-league deal according to multiple sources . Earlier this week, various reporters such as Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports spoke about the Mets ...
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 ...
