Frustrating…For a team that played .500 baseball since June of last year… for a team that blew a historic seven game lead in a matter of two weeks… for a team who was manhandled by the Florida Marlins and Washington Nationals… I would have expected a far more aggressive pursuit of a top starter, a top reliever, and a power laden left handed bat. Instead we are ...
Read MoreI just read an interesting article from Dan Graziano at the Star Ledger, that was chock full of interesting little tidbits for Mets fans this morning.Let’s start off with this quote where he states that the Mets went-a-knockin’ and nobody was home…While they have tried to engage the Marlins about Dontrelle Willis, the Astros about Roy Oswalt and the Brewers about Ben Sheets,...
Read MoreWFAN beat reporter, Sweeny Murti is at the Winter Meetings in Nashville, and apparently has reported that there there is news floating around that the Mets are close on Erik Bedard.Nobody else on either side can substantiate this report and it makes me wonder if it’s just speculation. Some Mets sites are running wild with the story, but I think we’ll just take a wait...
Read MoreThe Washington Post is reporting that Orioles starting pitcher, Erik Bedard, has informed the Orioles that he will not sign any extension to remain with the team. The Orioles were rumored to have been working on a possible extension, but now that is out the window.For those teams that lose out on Santana, there still is no shortage of attractive pitchers available on the trade market. Perhaps...
Read MoreThis is getting old, but get a load of Wallace Matthews latest comments in this morning’s Newsday.He tries to make a case for the Mets trading Jose Reyes, and he makes that case by using Lastings Milledge as his example.With regards to Milledge he writes this…There’s a lesson to be learned in the fate of Milledge and it has nothing to do with hip-hop lyrics, high-fiving fans or...
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