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Oliver Perez will return to New York Mets rotation Wednesday; Tim Redding moved to bullpen
Oliver Perez will return to New York Mets rotation Wednesday; Tim Redding moved to bullpen
AP Photo/Tom MihalekOliver Perez will return to the Mets' rotation Wednesday against the Dodgers. PHILADELPHIA -- Pitcher Oliver Perez will come off the disabled list and start for the Mets against the Dodgers on Wednesday at Citi Field, the team...
Hide the women and children, they are letting him out!
Hide the women and children, they are letting him out!
athbloggs.blogspot.com — Last night New York Mets mental patient, I mean pitcher, Oliver Perez allowed three runs in five-plus... innings of work in a Triple-A Buffalo rehabilitation start. Today the Mets announced that Perez will rejoin the Mets for a start against the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday, July 8. Tim Redding ... (more) Hide the women and children, they are letting him out!
Mets' Oliver Perez might start Wednesday at Citi Field
Mets' Oliver Perez might start Wednesday at Citi Field
nydailynews.com — Oliver Perez should be ready to return as soon as Wednesday against the Dodgers at Citi Field.... A team insider said Tim Redding's roster spot is not in jeopardy, so he appears headed to the bullpen. (more) Mets' Oliver Perez might start Wednesday at Citi Field
Game Thread: Mets (39-43) vs Dodgers (53-30)
Game Thread: Mets (39-43) vs Dodgers (53-30)
nleastchatter.com — Game Time: 7:10pm Record: 1-2 Era: 9.97 K: 20 BB: 21 WHIP: 2.26 Mets Notes: Perez still... appears to have control issues; witness the 17 baserunners, nine via walks, in 9 1/3 innings during his two rehab starts against Triple-A batters. But Mets general manager Omar Minaya says ... (more) Game Thread: Mets (39-43) vs Dodgers (53-30)
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Perez To Start Wednesday, Redding To Bullpen
The Real Dirty Mets Blog — ... According to Brian Costa of The Star-Ledger, Oliver Perez will be the starting pitcher for the Mets Wednesday 7/8 versus the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Tim Redding will be moved to the bullpen, and an as yet undetermined roster move will be made prior to Wednesday’s game to make room for Perez on the active roster. ...

Look Out, It's Skylab!
The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus — ... But even though the Mets are acting like a slot machine on the old strip in Vegas and paying out more than the 27 outs you get at those slots at Bellagio, and even though they're doing this at the worst possible time against good teams like the Yankees and Phillies (I think I've acquired an STD just typing that last sentence), don't you worry. Because look who's riding in on his horse on Wednesday to save the day: ...

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nleastchatter.com 7/4/2009 — Wild Thing I think I need you Wednesday According to Brian Costa of The Star-Ledger , Oliver Perez will be the starting pitcher for the Mets Wednesday 7/8 versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. Tim Redding will be moved to the bullpen, and an as yet undetermined roster move will be made prior to ...
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theropolitans.com 7/5/2009 — The Mets have announced that Oliver Perez will start on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers. No word on what the fate is of Tim Redding , the pitcher he replaced in the rotation. My guess: Elmer Dessens is sent down and Redding slides into the bullpen. ** *** ** Also, Fernando ...
Ollie In, Redding and Fernando Martinez Out
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 7/5/2009 — Jerry Manuel returned Oliver Perez to the rotation at the expense of Tim Redding and his 6.99 E.R.A.
Redding goes out of Mets' rotation, makes room for Perez
nydailynews.com 7/6/2009 — Tim Redding relocated to the bullpen Saturday afternoon, after being informed that Oliver Perez would retake that rotation spot Wednesday against the Dodgers. Redding went 1-3 with a 6.99 ERA in nine starts.
Ollie’s next stop: Buffalo
theropolitans.com 6/29/2009 — Oliver Perez will join the Mets Triple-A affiliate, the Buffalo Bisons, for what is expected to be one start. Adam Rubin expects him to pitch on Friday, so if you’re in the Buffalo area, plan accordingly. What is expected to happen, says Jerry Manuel, is Perez and Tim Redding share ...
When the light at the end of the tunnel is Oliver Perez
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 7/8/2009 — With all the high-priced Mets on the disabled list, it somehow seems fitting that the player who makes it back first is Oliver Perez. Will Perez make a difference on this dormant squad? Probably not. But he does lead the Mets in one important statistic. Batting average. Perez has three hits in ...
News: Oliver Perez may be One Start Away
metsblog.com 6/30/2009 — Oliver Perez will next start on Friday for Triple-A Buffalo, after which he could be activated, Jerry Manuel told reporters before today’s game. According to Manuel, the Mets received positive reports on Perez following his last ...
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faithandfear.blogharbor.com 7/20/2009 — Thanks to the Cubs' vigilance on our incidental behalf since the All-Star break, the Mets have picked up ground on the Nationals, so we go to Washington holding a 17-game lead in the only race in which we are likely to participate for some time to come. I'd say we have a real chance to lock down ...
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Oliver 2.0
pricedoutoftheciti.com 7/9/2009 — 108 Pitches, 53 balls, 7 walks, 2 ER, over 5 innings. This line, this..."performance" from Oliver Perez kept the Metropolitans in the game enough to give them their first win in five chances. A much needed victory it was for the players and the fan base. I'm a big Perez fan. I used to write ...
Perez back to the bigsSurfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 7/4/2009
Oliver Perez has rejoined the Mets in advance of his activation, for what's confirmed as a start on Wednesday against the Dodgers. Here's the lineup for Saturday's matchup with the Phillies: Castillo, 2b Cora, ss Wright, 3b Sheffield, rf ...
Manny Ramirez blasts first homer since return to Los Angeles DodgersESPN.com - MLB 7/4/2009
Manny Ramirez hit his first home run since his return from a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.
Perez to return to Mets on WednesdayMajor League Baseball News 7/4/2009
The Mets announced Saturday that left-hander Oliver Perez is scheduled to return to the rotation Wednesday, when the club plays the Dodgers at Citi Field.
Perez to start against Dodgers; Redding dropped from rotationNewsday.com - Mets 7/5/2009
PHILADELPHIA - Oliver Perez announced his return to the Mets' rotation Saturday in the same place that he paved the way for his exit two months ago.
Perez is set to pitch vs. L.A. on Wednesday at Citi FieldNYDailyNews.com - Baseball 7/5/2009
Oliver Perez answered any lingering questions about his health Friday night in a rehab start for Triple-A Buffalo. Doubts about his ability to throw strikes remain. Yet the Mets still plan to activate Perez from the DL for Wednesday's against L.A.  ...