The trade deadline is approaching fast. We are already a week into July and with the All-Star break beginning next week, the wheeling and dealing is about to heat up around baseball. The Mets are certainly a team with flaws, with a bad bullpen being one of a few holes that Sandy Alderson must address. …
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Relief Market Notes: Fuentes, K-Rod, Jenks
There has been plenty of news today regarding the Mets and possible acquisitions. Here we go… Brian Fuentes was designated for assignment today by the Oakland Athletics. Fuentes, 36, has a 6.85 ERA in 25 innings with Oakland this season. In 2009, Fuentes led the American League in saves with a career-high 48. Despite being …
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Morning News: Mets Will Be In On Reliever Talks, Mejia Back To Rotation, Wright Still On Top In ASG Voting
Mets Adding Reliever? Jon Heyman of CBS Sports went on WFAN yesterday and said he expects the Mets to trade for a reliever. However, this weekend Buster Olney said the Mets won’t dive into the trade market until the All-Star break. Mejia To Rotation Again According to Adam Rubin, the Mets are planning on moving …
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Morning News: Subway Series Begins, Mets FO To Be Patient, Futures Game Roster Released
Here are today’s top three Mets stories, as well as news and notes from around Major League Baseball. The Mets begin a three-game series with the crosstown Yankees at Citi Field tonight at 7:10. Andy Pettitte will go up against Jonathon Niese in what will certainly be the beginning of a very exciting series. The …
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