nydailynews.com - 10/18/2009
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In case you missed it, Bill Madden reported these developments today:
" Rick Peterson and Tony Bernazard , those two Mets-at-odds-fellows, are about to re-surface in new jobs. Look for the Milwaukee Brewers to reel in Peterson as their new pitching coach in the next couple of days. Brewers GM Doug Melvin was given his marching orders from owner Mark Attanasio to a hire a “world class pitching coach” after the Milwaukee pitchers ranked next to last in the NL in ERA, and Melvin ...
metsmerizedonline.com - 10/22/2009
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metsmerizedonline.com —
Former Mets pitching coach (and new Brewers pitching
coach) Rick Peterson , was kind enough to answer...
some questions for me last week, and he gave me some candid thoughts on several topics we discussed including pitch counts, minimum innings pitched in the minors, the Verducci Effect, and of ...
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Rick Peterson Interview With MMO – Best Mets Moment!
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com - 10/16/2009
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brewersbeat.mlblogs.com —
The Brewers have focused on Rick Peterson for
their pitching coach vacancy and were working Friday to...
conclude negotiations quickly. Peterson, the former A's and Mets pitching coach considered an expert on biomechanics, worked closely in the past with ...
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Brewers in talks with Peterson
jsonline.com - 10/20/2009
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jsonline.com —
The Brewers just announced the hiring of new
pitching coach Rick Peterson, who received a two-year deal....
The club also announced that bullpen coach Stan Kyles will be returning for the 2010 season. Kyles was not offered a contract immediately after ...
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Peterson gets 2-year deal
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Adam Rubin expects the Brewers to hire Rick Peterson as their new pitching coach. General manager Doug Melvin recently flew to New Jersey to meet with Peterson, and as Rubin points out: "How often does a GM fly halfway across the country to interview a pitching coach? Isn’t it usually the other way around?" ...
Adam Rubin: New employers for ex-Mets staffers »
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
Adam Rubin: New employers for ex-Mets staffers » As for Bernazard, according to industry sources, he’s close to signing on with - are you ready for this? - Scott Boras! Hows that for the perfect marriage - the avenging agent and the hot tempered pugilist. Boras undoubtedly sees Bernazard’s acknowledged rapport with Latin players as a potential valuable asset in recruiting (and stealing) new clients.”
Al's Ramblings —
The Daily News expects the Crew and Rick Peterson to end up together. Hat tip to MLBTR.
Why Bernazard
baseballmusings.com —
... Bernazard, for shirtless fights, for Adam Rubin Lobby Job, for all the punch-lines and PR scrambles and all the rest of the bagage that came along, the Mets got Carlos Gomez, Fernando Martinez and… Parnell? Murphy? Nothing. They got nothing for their trouble. Bernazard was a failure on every level, and I can only wonder how good he must sound in a conference room that he has even been able to get himself the opportunities that he has.
I think, however, Boras Blog missed something. I think Tony is working for Scott, recruiting Latin-American ...
Question: Tony B, & Mets relationship with Boras
MetsBlog.com —
Yesterday, Bill Madden of the Daily News said Tony Bernazard is close to signing on with super-agent Scott Boras.
Mike Silva of NY Baseball Digest wonders how having Bernazard on his team might impact Boras’s relationship with the Mets, for better or worse.
…they are fair questions… but, in the end, i think we all know it’s about money, and who will dish out the most for his players… my bet is tony b has little to do with player negotiations, and everything to do with recruiting new ...
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Bud leaving series, fans out in the cold —
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If there's one baseball man who should know that November is no time to play baseball, let alone the World Series, it's the Commissioner of Baseball, Bud Selig.
In 1970, Selig's co-founding partner in the Brewers was fellow Milwaukee businessman ...
Find AL flyball pitchers off sub par 2009 seasons —
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I continue to believe the Mets have the wrong offseason plan.
They have discussed making a big splash, which translates to obtaining the kind of star that ownership thinks will motivate Mets fans to buy 2010 tickets.
The success of the 2010 Mets revo...
Mets should look to AL for No. 2 starter —
NY Post: Sports 10/18/2009
I continue to believe the Mets have the wrong offseason plan.
They have discussed making a big splash, which translates to obtaining the kind of star that ownership thinks will motivate Mets fans to buy 2010 tickets.
The success of the 2010 Mets revo...
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