Month: November 2010

Mets Will Interview Jose Oquendo On Monday

The Mets have added one more manager to their first round of interviews. According to David Lennon of Newsday, the Mets will interview Jose Oquendo on Monday in Orlando. Updated 1:15 PM According to Adam Rubin, Tim Teufel will not be interviewed for the Mets manager position as first thought. When Sandy Alderson mentioned he may add one or two final candidates to the managerial interview mix, he...

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Mets Fire Charlie Samuels For Violating Team Policies

The Mets just announced that equiptment manager Charlie Samuels has been fired for violating club policies. “The New York Mets announced today that they have terminated Charlie Samuels’ employment with the Mets for conduct in violation of club policies.  This decision is the result of a thorough internal investigation over the course of several months.  The Mets will have no further comment on...

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Who Will Be The Starting Second Baseman In 2011?

I got an interesting email from a reader named Kevin who I immediately liked because he said he’s been following MMO for six years which I thought was very, very cool considering we’ve only been Mets Merized Online for five years. 🙂 Before that we were strictly just Mets Merized and operated on MySpace since March of 2005. Anyway, Kevin wanted to know who I thought would be the...

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Mets Notes: Daniel Murphy, Scott Downs, Pedro Feliciano

Here’s a recap of some minor Mets news and notes from around the web… Carlos Beltran said Thursday, that he still believes he can thrive in center field, but would be open to playing right field if the team asked him. “I’m all for doing whatever is good for the team” Beltran said, “I have never been a selfish type of player.” Beltran also discussed his...

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Should Beltran Or Pagan Take Center Stage?

Earlier today, Carlos Beltran announced that he would like to finish his career as a New York Met, but would listen to trade offers if the Mets chose to deal him during the last year of his contract.  He also said he would be open to moving to a corner outfield position if the Mets felt it was best, but preferred his customary center field position. Barring any off-season trades, the Mets...

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