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Tough to find the right fit to bolster the Mets' offense
nj.com - 11/19/2008
Tough to find the right fit to bolster the Mets' offense
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Mets' core needs help, but who is available?
Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets
bizofbaseball.com - 11/17/2008
Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets
— bizofbaseball.com — Is this name safe on the new Mets stadium? Just over two years ago, the New York... Mets announced that they had reached an agreement with Citigroup for the naming rights to their new ballpark slated to open in 2009 for a record $400 million over 20 years, or $20 million annually. The ... (more) Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets

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Amidst Near Collapse, Cititgroup Confirms Retaining Naming Rights Deal with Mets
bizofbaseball.com - 11/22/2008
Amidst Near Collapse, Cititgroup Confirms Retaining Naming Rights Deal with Mets
— bizofbaseball.com — Despite losing half its value in three days this week, and announcing massive layoffs, Citigroup remains committed... to the most lucrative naming rights deal in history with the New York Mets. As The Biz of Baseball first reported on Monday, a spokesman for the New York Mets said that the agreement is (more) Amidst Near Collapse, Cititgroup Confirms Retaining ...

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fannation.com - 11/21/2008
Mets open to dealing catchers
— fannation.com — There are indications the Mets might consider overhauling their catching situation. While the Mets haven't spoken publicly... about any dissatisfaction with their tandem of Brian Schneider and Ramon Castro , some competing executives say the Mets, whose ... (more) Mets open to dealing catchers

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Mets Fever:  Why Not Lee...

24 Hours From Suicide...A Day In The Life of a Met Fan:  Mets needs to add solid support players

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Why Not Lee...
Mets Fever — ... Carlos Lee is available for anybody willing to take on his salary and give the Astros something decent in return. But holy beans, that's a lot of salary -- $74 million over the next four years for a guy who sure can hit but who's already 32 and who (I say this sympathetically) doesn't exactly have Brad Pitt's waistline. source Star Ledger ...

Mets needs to add solid support players
24 Hours From Suicide...A Day In The Life of a Met Fan — ... crowd favorite Clifford Floyd? Ok he had shoulder surgery but I'm sure he can be more effective then Mr Anderson. Of you look at 06 the Mets had Mr Stached off the bench and he hit over 15 dingers for the team. The Mets needs to find some players that can hit rockets in new Citi Field. Spend a couple of million on some very good support players . To read Mr Graziano's ideas check them out here

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