The Mets announced today that they have designated Miguel Batista for assignment. Batista, 41, is 1-4 on the season with a 4.82 ERA in 46.2 innings. The Mets recalled reliever Elvin Ramirez last night and needed to get rid of someone to clear space for him. Terry Collins also announced that Jeremy Hefner will start …
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Morning Mets Links: July 22, 2012
Here are this morning’s Mets links: The Mets placed Johan Santana on the DL yesterday with a sprained ankle. Santana hurt the ankle against the Cubs on July 6 when he had his foot stepped on while covering first base. Santana, 33, is 6-7 on the season with a 3.98 ERA. (MLB.com) The Mets lost …
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Phillies Working On Deal With Hamels, Other Trade Deadline Notes
Cole Hamels and the Phillies front office are reportedly ‘moving in the right direction’ on a contract extension, according to Jon Heyman. The Phillies have been looking to sign Hamels to a Matt Cain-type extension, while Hamels is looking for much more than that. The Giants signed Cain to a five-year, $112.5 million deal this …
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Johan Santana Placed On Disabled List With Ankle Injury
Johan Santana has been placed on the 15-day DL with a right ankle sprain. Santana suffered the injury a few weeks back when Reed Johnson stepped on his foot while Santana was covering first base. Since then, Johan has had some major problems on the mound. He has allowed at least six runs in three …
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Buffalo Bisons: Jeurys Familia Bouncing Back From Early-Season Struggles
Jeurys Familia may have had the best start of his professional career Wednesday night, holding Toledo to one run on three hits over eight innings pitched. Familia over his last three starts has been stellar. He has allowed a total of two runs on eight hits in 20.2 innings. His strikeouts have also been rising. …
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Morning Mets Links: July 21, 2012
Here are this morning’s Mets links: The Mets were defeated last night by a score of 7-6. Johan Santana struggled early, but the Mets mounted a comeback. The comeback wouldn’t be enough however, as the Mets fell one run short. (Box Score) The Mets dealt Omar Quintanilla to the Orioles for cash considerations yesterday. The …
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