metsfever.blogspot.com - 4/25/2008
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Remember last week when the Brewers visited Shea and during the opening game everybody was either worried that Pedro Feliciano was hurt or screaming at Willie for not using him. The reason for such clamouring was how consistent and good a reliever Feliciano has been. In the last two years Feliciano has become one of the best relievers on the team, he has expanded his role from a half inning ...
Lack of save opportunities not fazing Wagner
newsday.com 4/25/2008 — WASHINGTON - The Mets are still waiting for their first
no-hitter, but closer Billy Wagner estimated that he already was working on the third of his career when asked yesterday about his eight hitless innings to begin the season.
Nats bench tardy Milledge on Thursday
mlb.mlb.com 4/25/2008 — Nationals center fielder Lastings Milledge found himself on the bench for most of Thursday's 10-5 victory against the Mets because he was late for work, according to manager Manny Acta.
Read: Wallace Matthews, Open Letter to Reyes
metsblog.com 4/25/2008 — In his latest column for Newsday , Wallace Matthews writes an open letter to Jose Reyes , asking, “Reyes, do you want to be a Derek Jeter or a Rey Ordonez ?”
Matthews continues on to write:
“Jeter’s name is synonymous ...
News: Clark DFA’d, Molina Called Up
metsblog.com 4/25/2008 — The Mets have announced OF Brady Clark was designated for assignment and C Gustavo Molina has been activated to take Clark’s place on 25-man roster.
Molina was batting .288 with 1 HR and 9 RBI in 52 at-bats for Triple-A New Orleans this ...
David Letterman is mad about Dog
weblogs.newsday.com 4/25/2008 — Tuesday's appearance by Chris Russo on "Late Show with David Letterman" was among the more entertaining (and lengthy) for Mr. Mad Dog, I thought. (His lead-in was Helen Hunt.)
There were the usual goofy, awkward moments, and at times Dave seemed ...
Mets finding themselves in slam slump —
Major League Baseball News 4/25/2008
They were heady times for the Mets. "Grand" might be a more apropos modifier. They led the National League East by so great a margin, the combined leads of the other five division leaders barely exceeded the Mets' -- 12 1/2 to 12 games. They just had ...
Valentine loves baseball and Japan —
Major League Baseball News 4/25/2008
Walk down any crowded street in Japan with Bobby Valentine at your side and you'll probably experience a true phenomenon. While the former New York Mets manager and part-time lightning rod of controversy always raised a few eyebrows in America, he's a ...