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Interview: Robert Parnell

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 20:13:52 +2000

Here is the Q & A transcript of an interview I conducted with Mets rookie Bobby Parnell at Turner Field in Atlanta in late September. Parnell is now pitching for the Peoria Saguaros of the Arizona Fall League …

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Jose, did you see?

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 19:51:52 +2000

Mets manager Jerry Manuel hopes his All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes was watching Game 3 of the World Series Saturday night.

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Nats hire coaching staff, but not Willie

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 04:25:14 +2000

The Washington Nationals added three new coaches to their staff, but former Mets manager Willie Randolph was not one of them.

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Fall Classics: 1986 World Series (Game 6)

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 04:02:15 +2000

On October 25, 1986 the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox played Game 6 of the World Series. Of course you know the story: Bill Buckner, Mookie Wilson, blah, blah, blah … but it never gets old, does it?

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History: The Bad Guys Won

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 04:01:33 +2000

During the 2004 baseball season, as the New York Mets were inside Shea Stadium getting pounded by the St. Louis Cardinals, Jeff Pearlman was in the parking lot spreading the word about the 1986 World Champion New York Mets.

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AFL Update: Parnell sharp, Kunz not

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:26:28 +2000

Mets pitching prospect Robert Parnell continues to look sharp pitching for the Peoria Saguaros of the Arizona Fall League.

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Quoted: Gillick says NL East ‘hates’ the Mets

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:07:10 +2000

Philadelphia Phillies GM Pat Gillick claims the entire National League East “hates the Mets guts,” according to a report in today’s New York Daily News.

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Slideshow: Inside Citi Field

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:06:26 +2000

Here’s a new slideshow of the latest construction at Citi Field …

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Randolph on Rockies list too

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:04:30 +2000

Both the Denver Post and the New York Daily News are reporting the Colorado Rockies are interested in hiring former Mets manager Willie Randolph as benhc coach.

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History: Willie Mays retires

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:34:04 +2000

This Friday (October 24) marks the 25th anniversary of Willie Mays’ retirement. Mays only played part of two seasons for the Mets, including the 1973 “Ya’ Gotta Believe” National League Chamionship team. But Mays did play six seasons with the New York Giants, before they moved to San Francisco.

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Randolph not only former Met manager on Brewers list

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:33:17 +2000

Despite a recent New York Daily News report that former Mets manager Willie Randolph is a front-runner for the managerial job in Milwaukee, again, don’t expect him to get an offer.

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Kunz blogs from Arizona

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 18:36:55 +2000

Eddie Kunz is blogging for MLB.com while playing this Fall in the Arizona. In his most recent post last Thursday, prior to getting roughed up Friday night, Kunz wrote this about teammate Daniel Murphy ...

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AFL: Ugly night for Kunz

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 18:25:29 +2000

Pitching for the Peoria Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League, Mets pitching prospect Eddie Kunz was tagged for eight runs and seven hits in 1/3 innings pitched Friday.

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Looking for Writers!

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 17:56:25 +2000

We are looking for passionate New York Mets fans with strong writing and analytical skills to contribute to our day-to-day product and monthly digital web magazine. We encourage bloggers, writers, historians and sabermetricians to apply. If you’re interested, email us 3-5 writing samples and ...

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Randolph’s name surfaces in Brewers managerial search

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 17:54:37 +2000

With Dale Sveum officially out of contention for the managerial job in Milwaukee, the next obvious question is, if not Sveum, then who?

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Manny: ‘Gas is up and so am I’

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:41:37 +2000

Manny Ramirez left the Los Angeles Dodgers clubhouse Thursday with these final words: “I’m not talking, guys. I said all I had to say yesterday. I’ll send you guys a Christmas card ..."