nydailynews.com - 3/5/2008
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Orlando Hernandez was outside early this morning, alone on a mound at 9 a.m., practicing his now-less-pronounced leg kick with a towel in his hand. Pitching coach Rick Peterson has now joined him, and El Duque is practicing his new delivery with an actual ball. His right knee now barely lifts above his belt. Jeff Wilpon and Willie Randolph also are on hand. El Duque barely is getting any leg ...
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Brady Clark becomes that much more attractive
The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog —
I've liked the Brady Clark signing and invite since it went down. Now, he becomes so much more intriguing for the Mets to add to the roster. Adam Rubin notes that Clark is volunteering to play first base. From Rubin: Brady Clark is volunteering to play first base, a position he hasn’t played in the majors. That versatility could make him more attractive, since the Mets could use a righthand-hitting outfielder. Beautiful. My friend has been campaigning to move Clark to first even if he's never played there before in the ...
WELL, AT LEAST THE SUN CAME UP IN ST LONESOME TODAY
Kranepool Society :: A New York Mets Blog —
... of right handed hitters the Mets are looking at. Thames has power and plays both corner outfield positions and some first base. Mets are dangling Schonenweies, Sosa and Joe Smith as trade chum.Here is how bad the spring injury epidemic has gone for the Mets we are relived that Ruben Gotay only has a sprained ankle than a broken ankle.El Duque is trying out a new leg kick that won’t put as much pressure on his bunion. And guess what? Duaner Sanchez will not pitch again today versus the Dodgers. He has not pitched since last Friday. And of course there is ...
Joe Smith and MLB 2K8
Hot Foot —
... Joe Smith has a funny exchange with teammates regarding his appearance in the video game MLB 2K8. Adam Rubin posted this exchange on his blog for the New York Daily News. ...
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