metsfever.blogspot.com - 4/4/2009
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With the acquisition of Gary Sheffield the logical odd man out should be Marlon Anderson, the Mets could delay that decision for a week by demoting Nick Evans to start the season and then figure out who needs to go when they call up Livan Hernandez. But when ever it happens Marlon should be ...
The Possible End of an Era Tonight
213milesfromshea.metsblog.com 4/10/2009 — Tonight could mark the last time Marlon Anderson plays for the Mets. The Mets need to make room on their 25 tonight and since they now have Sheffield, it looks like Marlon will be voted off. Marlon's only hope to stay on the team right now is for the Mets to send down O'day, in what would be a ...
Report: Mets likely to cut Marlon Anderson
theropolitans.com 4/10/2009 — The Mets need to clear a roster spot to make room for Livan Hernandez , who will be activated on Saturday. The battle seems to come down to Marlon Anderson , the pinch-hitter / backup first baseman, or Darren O’Day , the sidearming righthander. As it stands now, it looks like it’s going ...
Trying to Rationalize The Mets Signing Sheffield
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 4/4/2009 — So it looks like the Mets have struck a deal with Gary Sheffield. The Fan's first reaction was, "Huh?" The second reaction was, "Why?" and the third reaction was, "Okay, let's see if this makes sense." Got to tell you that the first inclination is to think that it doesn't. But let's take a fair ...
News: The Marlon Anderson Era is Over
metsblog.com 4/11/2009 — Update, 3:15 pm :
Marlon Anderson has been designated for assignment by the Mets, to make room on the roster for Livan Hernandez.
Original Post :
The Mets will activate Livan Hernandez this morning.
Jerry Manuel told reporters the team will ...
Expanding on: Is Marlon Anderson obsolete?
theropolitans.com 3/24/2009 — Marlon Anderson had a miserable 2008 season. Due to injuries, he only tallied 151 plate appearances and came away with a .210 batting average. He showed up to spring training 17 pounds lighter in an attempt to show his dedication to the team and help improve his play. In 34 at bats so far this ...
Will Marlon Be Sheffield Out Of Town?
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 4/10/2009 — Saturday Livan Hernandez will make his Mets debut. With his debut forthcoming, the Mets will have to make a roster move.
With the signing of Gary Sheffield, it appears that it will be inevitable that Marlon Anderson will be released. The other option the Mets have would be to demote Darren O’Day...
Sheffield To Mets: More Than A Rumor?
amazinavenue.com 4/3/2009 —
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
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FILE ** This is a Feb. 27, 2009 file photo showing Detroit Tigers' Gary Sheffield taking batting ...
Marlon Anderson DFA’d
hotfootblog.com 4/13/2009 — At his blog for the Daily News, Adam Rubin reports that the Mets have designated OF Marlon Anderson for assignment to make room on the roster for tonight’s starter Livan Hernandez . Anderson hit only .210 last year and was 0/4 in pinch hitting ...
METS CLOSE TO SIGNING SHEFFIELD
blogs.nypost.com 4/3/2009 — By JOEL SHERMAN The Mets were closing in on signing Gary Sheffield, likely today, with an eye on giving him significant playing time, according to three people involved in the talks. "Unless something drastic happens, he is a Met,"...
Sheffield A Low Risk Signing For Mets
mostlymets.golddave.com 4/3/2009 — Jon Heyman of si.com is reporting that the Mets have signed Gary Sheffield.
Though I’m skeptical about what Sheffield brings to the Mets both on and off the diamond I don’t think this is a bad signing (as I’m sure many Mets fans will think it is). Sheffield will most likely ...
Sheffield to take ABs from Church, not Murphy —
Newsday.com - Mets 4/5/2009
The Mets started Daniel Murphy and Ryan Church at their usual corner outfield positions for yesterday's exhibition against the Red Sox at Citi Field. But with Friday's acquisition of Gary Sheffield, there will be a shakeup, and Murphy showed why he's ...
