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Mets 5, Marlins 1: Bay Hits Grand Slam(?)

Final Score: Mets 5, Marlins 1 Player of the Game: Jason Bay- 2-for-4, first-inning grand slam Goat of the Game: Scott Hairston- 0-for-4, 2 K Jason Bay hit a grand slam. I know, I know, it sounds ridiculous, but it actually happened! The struggling Bay, who was hitting .152 coming into today’s game in Miami, had been …

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Jason Bay For Heath Bell And John Buck? Why Not?

Yesterday, Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reported that the Mets and Marlins were discussing a deal before the trade deadline that would send Jason Bay to Miami, and bring Heath Bell and John Buck to the Mets. Although they weren’t close to a deal, they were discussing. All three players in this proposed trade are …

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Game 105: Niese Shuts Down Giants, Mets Win 2-1

Final Score: Mets 2, Giants 1 Player Of The Game: Jonathon Niese- 7 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 B, 5 K Goat Of The Game: Jason Bay- 0-for-4, BB, K

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Mike Baxter Back From Disabled List, Capt. Kirk Optioned To Triple-A

The Mets have activated Mike Baxter for tomorrow night’s game in San Francisco. They have also optioned Nieuwenhuis to Buffalo. Baxter has been out since injuring himself while making one of the greatest catches of the year leaping into the left field wall at Citi Field to save Johan Santana‘s no-hitter. Before getting hurt, Baxter …

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Jason Bay May Be Getting His Last Chance As A Met

While Terry Collins has always been patient with Jason Bay, even he has to be sick of his perforemance right now. He stuck with him these past two years based on his long track-record of success in Pittsburgh and Boston. However, his leash with Bay is shortening, as it should be.

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Game 97: Lack Of Offense Leads To 5-2 Loss To Nationals

Final Score: Nationals 5, Mets 2 Player Of The Game: Jordany Valdespin- 1-1, PH HR in eighth Goat Of the Game: Jason Bay- Error in sith that costed Mets a few runs, 0-2, K

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Mets Activate Bay, Designate Quintanilla For Assignment

The Mets announced this afternoon that they have activated Jason Bay for tonight’s game against the Nationals and have also designated Omar Quintanilla for assignment. Bay has been out since June 15, when he suffered a concussion in a game against the Reds crashing into the left field wall at Citi Field. In 22 games, …

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Morning Mets Links: 7.15.12

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News: Zack Wheeler could pitch in big leagues in 2012- MetsBlog.com Bay return close; Baxter to begin rehab- ESPN New York Duda has a hamstring problem, to lose playing time- MetsBlog.com Batista or Harvey could be Mets’ fifth starter- MLB.com Mets may target Kelly Shoppach- CBS Sports Opinion: Comparing Pelfrey to Harvey first call-up- Mets …

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Morning Mets Links: 7.13.12

News: Bay returns to game action- ESPN New York Santana OK; Harvey use ‘remote’- ESPN New York Bullpen help, righty bat on Mets’ trade radar- MLB.com B-Mets likely to remain in place- Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin Opinion: Mid-Season Mets Minor League All-Star Team- MetsMerizedOnline (I took part in this) The Mets’ Forgotten First Half- Amazin’ Avenue

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Morning Links: 7.6.12

News: Bullpen could use work, but righthanded bat would be a bigger relief for NY Mets- Andy Martino- New York Daily News Mets claim Chris Schwinden off waivers, option him to AAA- MetsBlog.com Bay, Baxter heading to PSL, Francisco progressing- MetsBlog.com Dickey to be guest with Letterman-  Mike Mazzeo- ESPN New York Despite what Amaro says, Phillies …

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