Jerry Manuel is a “go with your gut” kind of manager. He has not been shy about such experiments in 2010 as batting Jose Reyes third (failure), and batting Angel Pagan at the top of his lineup (mild success). He…
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Jerry Manuel needs to go
Posted by Cary on May 21st, 2010
Posted in 2010 Season 
Tags: angel pagan, Bobby Valentine, Casey Stengel, Jerry Manuel, John Maine, Jose Reyes, Mets, Omar Minaya, Ryan Church, Willie Randolph, Yankees 
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SS= $$
Posted by Cary on May 18th, 2010
Nats Insider reports that Nationals mega-prospect Stephen Strasburg is on a collision course to make his Major League debut on June 4th. Although nothing is written in stone, the writing is on the wall as Strasburg’s next two starts…
Posted in 2010 Season, Offseason Tags: AAA, Baltimore Orioles, Bryce Harper, Drew Storen, Generation K, Livan Hernandez, MASN, Mets, Mike Rizzo, Nationals, Scott Olsen, Stephen Strasburg No Comments »
Saturday Afternoon Thoughts
Posted by VJ on May 15th, 2010
Oliver Perez($12MM) is headed to the Mets($126.4MM) bullpen. I check Metsblog at least once a day. When I first saw Perez’s name pop up as the screen was loading I got excited…thought the Mets had released him. Definitely feel…
The Unlikely All-Star Team
Posted by Cary on May 8th, 2010
The following is a compilation of players that went either undrafted in most fantasy leagues or were drafted way below their value thus far. If you had this team, you’d probably be in first place in your league. (Position leading…
Posted in 2010 Season, Fantasy Tags: Alex Gonzalez, Angels, Austin Jackson, barry zito, Blue Jays, Brad Penny, C.J. Wilson, Chris Young, Cliff Pennington, Colby Rasmus, Cubs, David Price, Diamondbacks, Drew Storen, Fernando Rodney, Geovany Soto, Giants, Jim Hendry, Joe Mauer, Jonathan Broxton, jose bautista, Jose Guillen, Kelly Johnson, Kevin Gregg, Kila Ka'aihue, Lou Piniella, Marco Scutaro, Mariano Rivera, Marlon Byrd, Matt Capps, Mets, Mike Pelfrey, Nationals, Paul Konerko, Phil Hughes, Rangers, Ricky Romero, Rockies, Rod Barajas, Royals, ty wigginton, Tyler Clippard, Ubaldo Jimenez, Vernon Wells, Vladimir Guerrero, White Sox No Comments »
Ready To Roll?
Posted by VJ on March 31st, 2010
METS REYES RETURN BY OPENING DAY REMAINS UNCERTAIN – Metsblog.com
Still no word from Port St. Lucie as to whether Jose Reyes will be in New York when the Mets and Marlins kick off the season on Monday. It’s not…
Posted in Offseason Tags: Aroldis Chapman, Cincinnati Reds, Ike Davis, Jose Reyes, Mets, Mike Leake, Mike Sweeney, Ryan Garko, Seattle Mariners No Comments »
Reyes Returns & More
Posted by VJ on March 24th, 2010
Jose Reyes RETURNS TO METS CAMP – NY Post
A huge sigh can be heard escaping from Port St. Lucie, Florida. Jose Reyes will finally return to the Mets. After missing the last three weeks of action due to elevated…
Posted in Spring Training Tags: Albert Pujols, Colorado Rockies, Joe Beimel, Jose Reyes, Mets, St. Louis Cardinals No Comments »
Spring Fling: Angels, Mets & Diamondbacks
Posted by VJ on February 22nd, 2010
Los Angeles Angels (Diablo Stadium, Tempe, AZ) Built To Win? Yes, but not like in years past. No longer a perennial lock to win the AL West. The Mariners and Rangers each have a good chance to end the Angels…
Posted in Offseason Tags: Brandon Webb, Diamondbacks, Edwin Jackson, Hank Conger, Hideki Matsui, Ike Davis, Jarrod Parker, Jason Bay, Justin Upton, Los Angeles Angels, Mets 2 Comments »
Mets 1B Job Up For Grabs
Posted by VJ on February 15th, 2010
Courtesy of Brian Costa at the Newark Star Ledger, Mets GM Omar Minaya has issued an announcement. The Mets first base job is up for grabs this spring. Daniel Murphy won’t be given the keys as the starter.…
July 31 Crystal Ball: 10 All Stars Likely On The Move
Posted by VJ on February 14th, 2010
Pitchers and catchers are just a few days away from reporting to spring training. For these All Stars, this may very well be their last camp with their current team.
Adrian Gonzalez The Padres are headed nowhere fast. All…
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: Adam Dunn, Adrian Gonzalez, Astros, Ben Sheets, Billy Beane, Brandon Webb, Brewers, Carl Crawford, Carlos Lee, Cleveland Indians, Cubs, Dan Uggla, Detroit Tigers, Diamondbacks, Dodgers, Kerry Wood, Los Angeles Angels, Mariners, Marlins, Mets, Miguel Tejada, Minnesota Twins, Nationals, Oakland Athletics, Orioles, Padres, Red Sox, Russell Martin, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, White Sox, Yankees 1 Comment »
Mike Jacobs Invited To Mets Spring Training
Posted by VJ on February 10th, 2010
According to Jerry Crasnick at ESPN, Mike Jacobs has agreed to a minor league deal with the New York Mets. The lefty-swinging Jacobs will have some serious convincing to do this spring, if he plans to crack…
