The bullpen has been a major discussion virtually every day in Mets-world over the past few months. As a unit, they are clearly the worst in baseball, and the numbers back that up as well. We know that Sandy Alderson needs to acquire a reliever or two net off-season. However, the bigger question this winter …
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Jenrry Mejia Going Back To The Starting Rotation, Mets Making The Right Call
The Mets are moving Jenrry Mejia back to the starting rotation and it’s about time. Mejia, 22, has bounced between the bullpen and the starting rotation throughout his career including a stint in the big league bullpen as a relief pitcher. The original thought on Mejia was he was coming off Tommy John surgery, so …
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Why All The Hate For Sandy Alderson?
Alright, I know these past few weeks have been frustrating. The Mets have gone from a playoff contender to almost completely out of it. The team has obvious holes and inconsistencies. But why are so many people mad at Sandy Alderson? If we look back to late 2010, when it was obvious that Omar Minaya …
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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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Morning Links: July 24, 2012
Here are this morning’s Mets links: The Mets imploded in the 10th innin last night, losing 8-2 to the Nationals to drop to 47-49. Chris Young pitched well and Ike Davis tied it up late, but Pedro Beato got rocked in the top of the tenth. (Post, Box Score) Sandy Alderson told reporters before yesterday’s …
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Alderson: Mets No Longer Buyers In Trade Market
According to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York, Sandy Aldrson said today that the Mets are no longer buyers in the trade market: “You’ve got to be realistic and take into account where you are from day to day,” Alderson said before Monday’s series opener against the Nationals, which the Mets entered a game below .500. …
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Mets Headlines
- Standings, Beat Reports and What’s on Tap for Today
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- Niese tasked with cooling red-hot Reds
- Notebook: Rough night for Ike
- Moore native Hefner has hometown in his thoughts
- Hawkins, Collins ejected for arguing hit-by-pitch call
- Tornadoes hit home for Hefner
- Lack of run support hurts Marcum, Mets
- Rapid Reaction: Reds 4, Mets 3
- Final Score: Reds 4 Mets 3