nydailynews.com - 6/3/2009
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Could Fernando Martinez stick around when Ryan Church is activated from the disabled list? After the Mets initially discounted the notion, it's now on the table for discussion.
sbnation.com - 5/27/2009
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sbnation.com —
Scouting Report Assets Has natural hitting mechanics and
great line-drive power from the left side. Can play...
all three outfield positions with aplomb. Flaws Still has some developing to do in the power department. Needs to become more patient and get ...
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Fernando Martinez Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - ...
nydailynews.com - 5/28/2009
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nydailynews.com —
The 20-year-old prodigy the Mets called up on
Tuesday should by all indications enjoy a long and...
successful career in the major leagues, but if last night's game at Citi Field taught Martinez anything, it's that if he wants to get there, he'd better ...
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Mets recent call-up Fernando Martinez is off and not ...
metsblog.com - 5/28/2009
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MetsBlog reader Dykstraw sent in the following picture
of a fan who used creative arts and crafts...
to turn his old Pedro Martinez jersey in to a new-and-improved Fernando Martinez jersey. Nice work, buddy, whomever you are. By the way, a person ...
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Note: Pedro to Fernando
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The Hot Corner, 6/3 edition
The Hot Corner —
Washington Nationals catcher Jesus Flores may miss the remainder of the season with a stress fracture in his right shoulder. Mets 20-year-old outfielder Fernando Martinez might stay at the major-league level longer than expected. Mets' ace Johan Santana now has three losses on the season as the Mets loss to the Pirates 3-1. This time he gave up an earned run. Actually, three of them. John Harper of the NY Daily News says that the "unexpected fire" of Mark Teixeira is just what the Yankees need. Jays ace Roy Halladay struck ...
So Much for Santana Applesauce
Amazin' Avenue —
... Alex Cora is back and Ramon Martinez made Omar's decision easier by getting hurt in a slide last night.
Here's more Putz analysis. Matt Cerrone talks to Ted Berg about the struggling reliever.
The American Cancer Society is urging the Mets to go to their classic uniforms and make a difference in the process.
As the injuries continue to mount for the Mets, Fernando Martinez's chances of staying with the team increase.
Toby Hyde chats with Josh Thole. ...
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nypost.com 6/6/2009 — > WASHINGTON -- Fernando Martinez looks like he will be staying around a little longer. Jerry Manuel had said the past two days would be crucial for Martinez with fellow outfielder Ryan Church coming off the disabled list tomorrow, but ...
Now Fernando Martinez's is hurting..
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metspolice.com 5/30/2009 —
You gotta read David Lennon in Newsday who tells a troubling story of Fernando Martinez being lazy before last night's game.
Lennon also makes a good point about Jerry. Enough with the platoon crap. Murphy should have started last night, and Jerry should have said "Tatis, ...
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metsfever.blogspot.com 5/21/2009 — In March of 2008, SI.com reported that the Mets brass felt Fernando Martinez could be ready for the majors by 2009. The 20 year old, left handed outfielder has been slowed from such a rapid assent by injuries, but is still considered the top prospect in the organization and a five tool ...
Emil goes as Fernando stays
nydailynews.com 6/7/2009 — The Mets announced that Emil Brown has been designated for assignment, confirming rookie Fernando Martinez will remain in the majors with Ryan Church being activated from the DL on Sunday.
MANUEL KEEPS FERNANDO IN MIND
nypost.com 6/10/2009 — > Now for the juggling act with Fernando Martinez. Among the Mets' requisites for promoting Martinez from Triple-A Buffalo last month was a regular chance to play for the 20-year-old outfielder. But Ryan Church's return from the disabled ...
Fernando Mania!
nysportsdog.blogspot.com 5/26/2009 — Here he comes to save the day!
OK, maybe he officially won't save the day, but how exciting is it for us to have the future here now?
The 20-year old is having an excellent season at AAA:
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The Mets Have 2 Fernandos Too Many
flushingfaithful.com 6/26/2009 — I’m still trying to figure this out.
Did the Mets give up on Fernando Martinez and are showcasing him to be traded or are they just being stubborn? Fernando Martinez is NOT hitting, why is he getting playing time over Reed or Evans? Church is the one who should be in CF with Reed and ...
Cora returns, Beltran doesn't —
Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 6/3/2009
Alex Cora returns to the lineup on Wednesday night. No Carlos Beltran , which is predictable.
Cora, ss
Castillo, 2b
Murphy, 1b
Sheffield, rf
Wright, 3b
F. Martinez, lf
Santos, c
Reed, cf
Pelfrey, rhp
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