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Relief Pitcher: Mets offered Heilman for Street
Relief Pitcher: Mets offered Heilman for Street
On Nov. 18, here , I wrote, “From what I can gather, the Mets are likely to make a trade for a relief pitcher, who has experience as a closer ,” in addition to signing either Francisco Rodriguez , Brian Fuentes or Kerry Wood .” In the post, I later suggested the Mets could ...
Amidst Near Collapse, Cititgroup Confirms Retaining Naming Rights Deal with Mets
Amidst Near Collapse, Cititgroup Confirms Retaining Naming Rights Deal with Mets
bizofbaseball.com — Despite losing half its value in three days this week, and announcing massive layoffs, Citigroup remains committed... to the most lucrative naming rights deal in history with the New York Mets. As The Biz of Baseball first reported on Monday, a spokesman for the New York Mets said that the agreement is (more) Amidst Near Collapse, Cititgroup Confirms Retaining ...
Brian Fuentes' price Rocks Omar Minaya
Brian Fuentes' price Rocks Omar Minaya
nydailynews.com — Brian Fuentes' price Rocks Omar Minaya By ADAM RUBIN DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER Wednesday, November 26th 2008,... 8:19 PM Brian Fuentes ' representatives told the Mets the free agent closer is seeking a three-year deal worth $10 million to $11 million ... (more) Brian Fuentes' price Rocks Omar Minaya
Editorial: Citigroup Walking Away from Mets Naming Deal Isn't as Easy As it Seems
Editorial: Citigroup Walking Away from Mets Naming Deal Isn't as Easy As it Seems
bizofbaseball.com — As you may have heard, banking giant Citigroup has been hit with a round-house punch by the... economy, and is getting rescued by the federal government. Citi also has a naming rights deal with the Mets. Here's why Citi backing out of the deal is harder than it seems. (more) Editorial: Citigroup Walking Away from Mets Naming Deal ...
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Mets turned down Street for Heilman plus Feliciano
Purple RowMets turned down Street for Heilman plus Feliciano MetsBlog links to a Joel Sherman post which says that the Rockies would have traded Huston Street to the Mets for Aaron Heilman and Pedro Feliciano, but that Omar Minaya wouldn't pull the trigger. I'm not sure ...

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nybaseballdigest.com 12/8/2008 — The Mets didn’t wait to get in on some major action in Vegas yesterday. Omar Minaya and his crew including Jeff Wilpon arrived on Wilpon’s jet in Vegas at 5 PM, only to immediately rush off to a local steakhouse to meet with free agent closer ...
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metsblog.com 12/10/2008 — The Mets are still working with the Rockies on a deal that could bring Huston Street to Queens, according to people connected to the team, as Omar Minaya works to find a set-up man for Francisco Rodriguez . Though they have not have ...
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metsblog.com 11/17/2008 — “ Francisco Rodriguez  and his representatives will come to New York early this week to take some physical exams,” according to Mets beat reporter Rich Coutinho, citing ‘sources,’ on his blog for 1050 ESPN Radio ’  ...
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blog.nj.com 11/12/2008 — Monday was certainly a big day for trading, with Matt Holliday heading off to Oakland and Houston Street moving on to Colorado among others. On its face, this would appear to hurt the Mets as it takes an option...
Relief Pitcher: K-Rod will be Flexible
metsblog.com 11/6/2008 — … as i have been writing, the early buzz in baseball seems to be that free-agent RHP Francisco Rodriguez will likely seek a five-year deal worth around $15 million per season … Nevertheless, last week, in a report for  ...
Relief Pitcher: Mets to Meet with Fuentes’s Agent
metsblog.com 11/4/2008 — According to the Daily News, the agent for free-agent RHP Brian Fuentes reporters that he will meet with Mets GM Omar Minaya during this week’s GM Meetings in California. By the way, the same agent also represents free-agent RHP David ...
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denverpost.com 12/1/2008 — Rockies closer Brian Fuentes has scheduled a visit to the New York Mets as part of his free-agent decision-making process, his agent told The Denver Post.
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mlbtraderumors.com 11/29/2008 — The New York Times has sources who say the Mets will look to improve their bullpen through trades before starting more involved discussions with Francisco Rodriguez and Brian Fuentes . According to the article, the Mets have had discussions with ...
Relief Pitcher: Mets to make an Offer at Meetings
metsblog.com 12/6/2008 — In a post to  1050 ESPN Radio , Andrew Marchand writes, ‘The Mets will ‘probably’ make an offer to a closer, during next week’s Winter Meetings,’ according to an executive with knowledge of the team’s ...
Pols want new name for Mets' home: Taxpayer FieldLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB 11/25/2008
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Pols: Name Mets park Citi/Taxpayer Field (AP)Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 11/25/2008
Two New York City Council members say that Citigroup should show its thanks for a federal bailout by sharing the naming rights to the new Mets ballpark in Queens. The struggling bank is slated to pay $400 million over the next 20 years to name the ...
New Sports-Comedy Flick Set to Film Featuring the New York Mets!Bleacher Report - MLB 11/25/2008
If you've grown up during the early '90s like me you've been entertained by numerous sports movies. Most of them were incredibly corny, yet some how I found myself attached to some of these films. Do you happen to remember such "classic" baseball ...
Pols want Mets park called Citi/Taxpayer FieldSI.com - MLB 11/26/2008
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Mets reach out to K-Rod's, Fuentes' agentsNewsday.com - Mets 11/26/2008
The Mets reached out to the agents for Brian Fuentes and Francisco Rodriguez yesterday, extending their pursuit of their top two candidates to close for them in 2009 and beyond.