Investigating, Investigating, Investigating……
Rising Apple | A New York Mets Blog —
... On a side note, Newsday is reporting that John Maine suffered a major setback in his rehab and his season could be in doubt. Surprise, surprise. ...
The Jinx Continues
The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus —
Hideo Nomo. David Cone. Tom Seaver. Nolan Ryan. Dwight Gooden. Mike Scott. Jim Bibby. A.J. Burnett. A sampling of names who have pitched no-hitters after leaving the Mets organization. Al Leiter. John Candeleria. Frank Tanana. Hideo Nomo. Dock Ellis. Warren Spahn. Don Cardwell. Kenny Rogers. Scott Erickson. These are players who had no-hitters in their resumes before coming to the Mets. On Thursday, Mark Buehrle created his own category: Pitchers who spun perfect games after I write a post suggesting we trade for him. (The picture will look very familiar.) I don't bring this up as a "see, told you so" point ... oh, who am I kidding, of ...
Injury News: Maine to miss the season?
The Real Dirty Mets Blog —
... According to Katie Strang and David Lennon of Newsday, John Maine will see Dr. James Andrews in the next days and possibly will miss the season. A source was quoted as saying “I wouldn’t be surprised if he doesn’t pitch again this season”. ...
News: Maine to Visit Dr. Andrews
MetsBlog.com —
Kate Strang from Newsday is reporting that John Maine will be visiting Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, Alabama, to seek a second opinion on his injured shoulder.
After his workout on Thursday, Maine told reporters:
“I just go on how I feel. It doesn’t feel great…[Tuesday] it felt all right, but the days in between, it’s hard. It aches a little bit, but what are you going to do? There’s always a chance that you’re not going to go out there and do your best. It’s not too bad pitching; ...
Maine to Miss Rest of Season?
Hot Foot —
At this point, there is absolutely no injury story that can possibly surprise me, but here goes anyway…
According to Katie Strang of Newsday, John Maine is going to seek a second opinion on his shoulder from everybody’s favorite harbinger of bad news, Dr. James Andrews in Alabama, which is almost always a bad sign. Maine, on how he felt after yesterday’s workout,
“I just go on how I feel [....] It doesn’t feel great [....] [Tuesday] it felt all right, but the days in between, it’s ...
Perfect Game Applesauce - Ramon Castro catches perfection, Reyes coming back, Maine probably isn't, robot baseball players
Amazin' Avenue —
... To make you feel better, Castro is hitting .156 as a White Sock. We all know how many Met pitchers have thrown no-hitters/perfect games in other uniforms, but Metswalkoffs has compiled a list of Met catchers who have participated in these feats. Remember when there was talk about landing Buehrle?
Jose Reyes is drinking the Omar Minaya-we-can-still-compete Kool-Aid and insists on rushing back. John Maine, on the other hand, is visiting Dr. Andrews and might miss the rest of the year.
Toby Hyde gets some ...
Shut ‘em down, shut ‘em all down
The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog —
... Now the news is coming out that Maine will be visiting Dr. James Andrews, the most feared name in baseball surgery, it’s just another reason to be as cautious as possible. ...
Rewrite-Reprint (7/24)
The Same Intensity —
Props to White Sox LHP Mark Buehrle on attaining perfection … For some dumbass reason, the NFL Draft will start on Thursday night next year … Ready or not, Jose Reyes will play this season … Source: John Maine could miss rest of season … Nets’ Bruce Ratner looks to sell team … Knicks’ eye Jamaal Tinsley after he’s waived by Pacers … Economic downshift a drag on NASCAR … Tony Stewart surprises critics and himself in rookie season as owner ...
Read: Will John Maine be on Mets in 2010
MetsBlog.com —
This morning, Kate Strang from Newsday reported John Maine will be visiting Dr. James Andrews to get a second opinion on his injured shoulder.
The Yankees confirmed similar news about Chien-Ming Wang, according to MLB.com.
Joel Sherman of the New York Post wonders if their teams will offer Maine and Wang contracts for 2010, or instead non-tender them.
Maine is eligible for arbitration in 2010 and 2011, after which he can be a free agent for the first time in his career.
…it stands to ...
Remember the Maine
Mets Geek —
... So far this year, Maine’s recovery did not go as planned as he pitched with mixed results before being put on the DL with a pinched nerve in his right shoulder, which was eventually changed to “shoulder weakness.” It’s hard to get a beat on what exactly was wrong with Maine this year as his timetable was moved around quite a bit as he worked hard to rehab his shoulder. Perhaps worried about the Mets’ team doctors’ recent history, Maine requested a second opinion by Dr. James Andrews in late July, who recommended he simply stop throwing. Maine has credited Andrews’ advice ...
