Month: November 2007

Let’s Give Mota A Good Old-Fashioned New York Send-Off!

I know I already posted on this subject, but I can’t help myself and I needed to release some more energy.Can somebody please tell me what kind of drugs the Brewers were taking when they agreed to trade Johnny Estrada for Guillermo Mota. Somebody, please explain to me what their thought process was?I don’t even care at this point how good or how bad Estrada is at throwing out...

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Breaking News: Mets Trade Guillermo Mota For Johnny Estrada!

WFAN and Rotoworld is reporting that the Mets acquired catcher Johnny Estrada from the Brewers for RHP Guillermo Mota.Yes Mets fans, it’s true. Omar Minaya just pulled off a rematkable deal that will have Mets fans jumping for joy and shouting from the rooftops!HERE IS THE OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE…The New York Mets announced today that they have acquired catcher Johnny Estrada from the...

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Opinion: Are Lastings Milledge And Carlos Gomez Gone?

All we hear are rumors and speculation around this time of the year. I love it!I read something interesting this morning from Steve Popper on his blog Amazin Stories. He had some interesting things to say about his conference call with Omar Minaya yesterday, but what really caught my attention was this…As far as right field, Minaya did admit that he’s investigating the free-agent...

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The 2008 NL MVP is Jimmy Rollins

Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins has been awarded the NL MVP award for 2008. The race was close and there was never really a for sure winner until it was announced today at 2 p.m. Matt Holliday and Prince Fielder were the other two candidates, and some might even say David Wright. Although most of us knew the Wright was out, when the Mets went out.Nevertheless, the league has made its decision...

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Omar Minaya Should Be Judged Fairly On The Merits Of His Job Performance

If there is a more divisive topic of conversation among Mets fans these days, none is more divisive than Omar Minaya’s job performance.In a recent poll of 560 voters, 46% of Mets fans did not believe the Mets would win a World Series with Omar Minaya as the GM. Wow, that number is way too high in my opinion. Now all of you know by now, that we are not apologists for the Mets...

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