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Relief Pitcher: What is going on with K-Rod
metsblog.com - 11/17/2008
Relief Pitcher: What is going on with K-Rod
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“ 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 ’ Coutinho reports the Mets have given ...

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Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets
bizofbaseball.com - 11/17/2008
Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets
— bizofbaseball.com — Is this name safe on the new Mets stadium? Just over two years ago, the New York Mets announced that they had reached an agreement with Citigroup for the naming rights to their new ballpark slated to open in 2009 for a record $400 million over 20 years, or $20 million annually. The ... (more) Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets

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eluniversal.com - 11/17/2008
Grandes Ligas
— eluniversal.com — Francisco Rodríguez está a un suspiro de estampar su firma en el contrato que tanto deseó. Y al momento de hacerlo se convertirá en el cerrador de los Mets de Nueva York. "Sí, es verdad. Francisco viajó a Nueva York para hacerse un chequeo médico. ... (more) Grandes Ligas

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newsday.com - 11/17/2008
Mets expected to make offers soon
— newsday.com — The Mets' true offseason strategy will reveal itself this week when general manager Omar Minaya finally extends offers to his top free-agent targets. A person familiar with the situation did not specify which day Minaya will deliver the numbers to ... (more) Mets expected to make offers soon

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The K-Rod Saga
Mets Fever — ... Matt Cerrrone of Metsblog found an article early this morning from another Venezuela news paper where K Rod himself admitted to a physical. Matt also has a great post about the radio going back and forth on this rumor... ...

This Whole K-Rod Thing Becoming A You-Know-What Storm
Hot Foot — ... To try and understand just what is going on, head on over to Metsblog.com and check out Matt Cerrone’s write-up of the whole situation. ...

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