Ranking The Potentially Available Pitchers

I decided last night that I am officially tired of Cliff Lee and Roy Oswalt. Both of their trade sagas and rumors remind me of the Roy Halladay rumors that basically occurred for two full seasons. Granted, Halladay finally made his way out of Toronto (and not t Boston where everybody “knew” he’d end up.) However, it didn’t happen until the off-season, and realistically how many big name starting...

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6/18 Minor League Report! TOVAR!

AAA International League: Buffalo 6/8/1, Indianapolis 4/6/0 John Maine threw 88 pitches in 4.1 innings today, reportedly sitting 86-88 on his fastball, no es bueno. Do not want. He’s done. We’ll always have 9/29/07… ss Andy Green 2 for 3, run, 2b, RBI, .262 2b Justin Turner 0 for 2, run, 2 BBs, K, .272 1b Mike Jacobs 0 for 4, 2 Ks, .255 rf Val Pascucci 3 for 5, 3 runs, 3 HR, 5...

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NL East Report

Atlanta Braves: (39-28; Leader) The Braves took two out of three from the Tampa Bay Rays, and will play three against the Kansas City Royals. Kris Medlen vs. Zach Greinke is the matchup on Saturday. Philadelphia Phillies: (34-30; -3.5) The Phillies took two of three from the New York Yankees, and will face the Minnesota Twins. Come to think of it, I’ve always wanted to see how Mauer and Morneau...

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New York, New York: Rumble In The Bronx

It’s that time again – I happen to love the Subway Series, but I know there are others who don’t.  Anyway we’ve reached the weekend and it’s the second act of the Subway Series for 2010. The Mets go to the Big City for the games at the new Yankee Stadium on Friday night, and Saturday and Sunday afternoons.  The Mets are on a seven game winning streak, and the...

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2010 Mets: A Dynasty In The Making?

As Mets fans, we’ve had our share of anguish and heartbreak over the years. In a way, we wouldn’t be Mets fans if it were not that way — long periods of frustration followed by a solitary moment of extreme jubilation and ecstasy. I think the 2010 Mets are about to break the mold that has been the essential makeup for the Mets and their fans since their humble beginnings back in...

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