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Schneider Hurt, Mets Lose Coin Toss
Hot Foot — ... According to Adam Rubin’s blog Surfing the Mets, Brian Schneider has been scratched from tonight’s start with what Jerry Manuel called a knee infection. Robinson Cancel will start instead. ...

Only MLB Would Decide A Playoff Spot On A “Coin Flip”
Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — ... After hearing from Adam Rubin that the Phillies won the coin toss and a potential tie breaking game would be played in Citzens Bank Park, I am reminded of another lame MLB rule. Why should a one game playoff be determined by a coin flip? Its bad enough that the Mets would have to play in that wretched stadium where pitching goes to die, the fact that its because someone said heads instead of tails is ludicrous. ...

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Here's the lineup for Friday's series opener against the Braves at rainy Shea: Reyes, ss Church, rf Wright, 3b Beltran, cf Delgado, 1b Tatis, lf Easley, 2b Schneider, c Santana, lhp *** Howie Rose will fill in on Fox's Saturday ...
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Brian Schneider has been scratched with what Jerry Manuel called a knee infection. We’re still waiting on a briefing from Schneider. Robinson Cancel will start instead. *** The Mets lost a coin flip, meaning they’d play a one-game ...
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