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One Year Later, Are the Mets Any Better?
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 6/16/2009
One Year Later, Are the Mets Any Better?
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The Mets' record says that they are a better team since Jerry Manuel took over, but are they?
The Mets Don’t Just Lose, They Lose Badly
majorleaguejerk.com - 6/15/2009
The Mets Don’t Just Lose, They Lose Badly
— majorleaguejerk.com — After a week of hell, I think I am slowly and surely turning against my beloved Mets.... I really can’t take it anymore. They can’t lose any more games in any more ways. I think. After Friday night’s meltdown, I melted down. After ... (more) The Mets Don’t Just Lose, They Lose Badly

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blogs.nypost.com - 6/17/2009
3 UP: MANUEL, HALL/SOSA, MEJIA
— blogs.nypost.com — Yes, I am on Twitter. 1. While most of New York slept, the one-year anniversary of Willie... Randolph's dismissal and Jerry Manuel's hiring occurred. If you remember, the Mets did not exactly handle this transition like champs. Omar Minaya let... (more) 3 UP: MANUEL, HALL/SOSA, MEJIA

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New York Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles - Recap - June 16, 2009
sports.espn.go.com - 6/17/2009
New York Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles - Recap - June 16, 2009
— sports.espn.go.com — Pelfrey gets first win in five weeks as Mets top Orioles BALTIMORE -- Knowing how bad it... feels to lose a game on a dropped popup, the New York Mets refused to revel in the Baltimore Orioles ' misery. Orioles first baseman Aubrey Huff muffed a ... (more) New York Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles - Recap - June 16, 2009

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Odds And Ends: Cubs, Matsui, Mets
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Willie Randolph was fired a year ago today. Since then, they've won 87 of 154 games under Jerry Manuel, who's a better communicator than his predecessor and a popular leader, according to Ben Shpigel of the New York Times. ...

Read: Jerry Manuel, One Year Later
MetsBlog.com — ... the things that you implement in spring training are designed to get the core to another level.” …the injury issue is fair… no question… he’s probably just trying to catch lightening in a bottle, with all the constant shifting around, but i sometimes wonder if he’d be better served just assigning roles and letting these guys play it out… In a thought-provoking, and well-written post to his blog for the New York Times, Ben Spihgel writes, among other things: “As he ...

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msn.foxsports.com 6/12/2009 — Mets manager Jerry Manuel does just the opposite. Manuel, in baseball parlance, "throws guys under the bus." His candor appeals to fans who are tired of hearing excuses for overpaid, underperforming players. But such an approach rarely works ...
FOX Sports all over the Mets managerial position today
theropolitans.com 6/12/2009 — Two articles on FOXSports.com today have to do with the Mets managerial spot.  First, I read the Ken Rosenthal column pointing out that Manuel points fingers at players instead of taking the blame on himself.  Then I read the Bob Klapisch article suggesting Bobby Valentine could be ...
One Year Later...
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/16/2009 — So, it's been exactly one year since the 3am Massacre that saw the Mets chop off the head and hack at the limbs of their coaching staff and replace them with the bunch we see today. Given the way things looked for the Mets then and comparing them with things now, it's hard to see too much ...
BREAKING BREAD WITH JERRY MANUEL
kranepoolsociety.com 6/23/2009 — I’m just back from the WFAN Breakfast with Jerry Manuel at the Hard Rock Café in Times Sq and it was a most interesting morning. The Hard Rock put out a nice spread and back in the day when animal fat and food drenched in oil were a staple of ...
Read: Jerry Manuel, One Year Later
metsblog.com 6/17/2009 — Today is Jerry Manuel’s one-year anniversary since being named manager of the Mets, during which he is 88–67. His .568 winning percentage is seventh best during that span, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. … my biggest ...
Dodgers 2, Mets 1: Reyes headed to NY to see doctors
nydailynews.com 5/21/2009 — Jose Reyes , who left Wednesday night's Mets game in the third inning with a recurrence of discomfort in his right calf, planned to accompany the team on its flight to Boston, then take a second flight with trainer Ray Ramirez to New York to be ...
My Dissatisfaction with Jerry Manuel
hotfootblog.com 6/24/2009 — When Jerry Manue l took over for Willie Randolph last June, I was excited. I wasn’t a complete hater of Willie, but the team needed a change and Jerry looked like he’d bring some extra fire to the managerial spot. More than a year later, ...
Luckily, The New York Press Is So Forgiving
sonsofstevegarvey.com 5/19/2009 — Clayton Kershaw dunks on Orlando Hudson, blinding Mark Loretta in the process, while Carlos Beltran looks for a rock under which to hide. From the New York Post's Mets' 11th-inning Miscues Give Win To Dodgers" : If Ryan Church thought he was in Jerry Manuel's doghouse before, just ...
Scoreboard Watching
metstoday.com 6/27/2009 — Jerry Manuel’s “positive” spin on the 9-1 loss to the Yankees on Friday night: “I’m satisfied that everybody else in the division lost. It’s scoreboard-watching for us... [[ This is a summary ... visit MetsToday.com ...
New York Mets ride the bus to work, and it's not to save on gas money
nj.com 7/2/2009 — Morry Gash/Associated PressIn the midst of a five-game losing streak, Mets manager Jerry Manuel mandated that the team take the bus together to the ballpark on Wednesday for the series finale in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE -- Two hours before the first...
New York Mets Discussion: Jerry Manuel's First Year, Chemistry, and Omar Minaya — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/16/2009
It was one year ago today that former Mets' skipper Willie Randolph was dismissed by GM Omar Minaya. Since then, the Mets are 87-67 under new manager and former bench coach Jerry Manuel. Despite all of the criticism and negative publicity ...
Here's the lineup as Mets face O's — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 6/16/2009
Here's the lineup as the Mets open a three-game series against the Orioles: Cora, ss Martinez, lf Beltran, cf Wright, 3b Church, rf Sheffield, dh Murphy, 1b Schneider, c Castillo, 2b Pelfrey, rhp
Lineup: O's opener — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 6/16/2009
Here's the lineup as the Mets open a three-game series against the Orioles: Cora, ss Martinez, lf Beltran, cf Wright, 3b Church, rf Sheffield, dh Murphy, 1b Schneider, c Castillo, 2b Pelfrey, rhp
New York Mets: Fire Jerry Manuel? — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/16/2009
Should the New York Mets hire Manny Acta? Should they fire Jerry Manuel? Should they bring back Bobby Valentine? There are reports that the Washington Nationals may fire manager Manny Acta in the very near future. What does this mean for the ...
New York Mets' David Wright and Carlos Beltran May Be Headed to All-Star Game — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/16/2009
With everything else going on with the Mets and their injuries, one positive is coming as we near the end of this first half. David Wright leads NL third basemen in votes, and Beltran is ranked high enough in the outfield category to have a good ...