metsblog.com - 10/25/2009
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The Mets outrighted C Robinson Cancel , SS Wilson Valdez , SS Argenis Reyes and RHP Carlos Muniz to Triple-A yesterday, meaning they have been removed from the 40-man.
… from what i can tell, the Mets now have five spots open on the 40–man roster…
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faithandfear.blogharbor.com - 10/23/2009
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Welcome to Flashback Friday: I Saw The Decade
End , a milestone-anniversary salute to the New York...
Mets of 1969, 1979, 1989 and 1999. Each week, we immerse ourselves in or at least touch upon something that transpired within the Metsian realm 40, 30, 20 or 10 years ago. Amazin' or not, here it ...
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'79 or '93: ¿Cuál es Mas Mal?
bases.nbcsports.com - 30 days ago
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bases.nbcsports.com —
It may not happen right now, but according
to Jon Heyman's sources, the Mets are putting people...
in place with the intention of ensuring a smooth transition in the event Minaya is fired early in the 2010 season. Indeed, the source refers ...
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The Mets are setting the stage to fire Omar Minaya
metsfever.blogspot.com - 10/24/2009
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According to the Mets official transaction page they
have outrighted Argenis Reyes, Carlos Muniz, Wilson Valdez and...
Robinson Cancel to AAA Buffalo. None come as a real surprise, the players now have the option of accepting assignment or filling for free agency. Of the group Valdez was the only ...
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Roster moves...
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Amazin' Avenue —
Happy Sunday everyone. On an unrelated note, when was the last time the Raiders came to New York?
Meet the Mets
You think JP Ricciardi would like to have the Jose Cruz Jr. for David Wright trade offer back?
So much for keeping Wilson Valdez in the majors as the middle infield defensive wiz.
There is more offseason baseball than in the AFL. Toby Hyde gives us an update; Josh Thole is still hitting. Can we live with a singles hitting catcher?
A ...
Monday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
... early to get too excited. Tom H. also mentions "poor starts" from both Lorenzo Cain and Taylor Green. Both are hitting under .250 but have OBPs of .364 and .400, respectively (in 50 combined ABs). We have more on all three prospects and the rest of the Brewer winter leaguers in today's Fall/Winter League Update.
Around baseball:
Cubs: Removed utilityman Bobby Scales from their 40-man roster.
Indians: Hired Manny Acta as their new manager.
Mets: Removed catcher Robinson Cancel, shortstops Wilson Valdez and Argenis Reyes and pitcher ...
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