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  1. Braves and South Siders Strike a Deal

    The San Diego Padres may have been bluffing about Jake Peavy after all. While the demands for the ace right handed pitcher were not unreasonable on paper, in today's baseball world, asking for three of a teams top prospects for any player is asking a lot.

    Written by Brandon Heikoop about about 8 hours ago 0 comments

  2. Ten Things I Think I Think:Thanks Atlanta

    Filed:December 5th, 2008 Atlanta Braves (Cubbie Nation/File) Frank Wren just went to the top of my favorite GMs list...

    Written by Damen Jackson about 30 minutes ago 0 comments

  3. Mets, Mariners, Rangers and Marlins Way To Domination

    Many teams are on the verge of the playoffs, some farther off than others but all have little secrets to success. Four teams stand out to me here, the Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, New York Mets and the Florida Marlins...

    Written by Ben Brown about about 4 hours ago 0 comments

  4. The Future of Bullpens

    It's no secret that I think the Mets should sign K-Rod. I like him. He's young. He's a proven closer. However, I've also come to think that the Mets should also sign/trade for a guy like Huston ...

    Written by David Marine about about 6 hours ago 0 comments

  5. Daily News on Yankee Stadium $

    The Daily News is doing a great job keeping an eye on what's happening in the Bronx. First, the jobs. The Yankees are moving across the street. Does anyone really believe that 1,000 new permanent jobs will be created?Darn, I wish I had written that...

    Written by Mets Police about about 2 hours ago 0 comments

  6. Pedro Exposed (NY Magazine)

    Always great to see more people jumping on the Pedro Exposed bandwagon. Pedro ran out on Boston the second the Sox won their first World Series in a long long time, and carpetbagged his way ...

    Written by Mets Police about about 9 hours ago 0 comments

  7. Fix The Mets (Link)

    Always nice when I stumble across a non-Mets blogger making some fun Mets commentary. Here's one and here's an excerpt: Then there's the second base dilemma, also known as "how much ...

    Written by Mets Police about about 21 hours ago 1 comments

  8. "Pedro Was A Bust" Catching On

    I blogged about it all year and caught lots of grief from my name-calling, but it looks like Pedro-bashing is catching on...

    Written by Mets Police about 1 day ago 0 comments

  9. Hot Stove New York Sports Pop Culture Quiz Answers

    Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. 1. Roger McDowell was the second spitter in an episode of Seinfeld. 2. Doug Heffernan once asked his father-in-law, Arthur, to make him a candle shaped like Rusty Staub on the King of Queens...

    Written by gozer about 1 day ago 0 comments

  10. Mo Vaughn Gave His Life To The Mets

    So the Hall of Fame ballot was announced yesterday and there are four players on the list that spent some time in a Mets uniform, 2 who were "real Mets"(Jesse Orosco & David Cone), and 2 who were rented players (Ricky Henderson & Mo Vaughn)...

    Written by Mets Police about 1 day ago 0 comments

  11. New York Mets: Blockbuster Trade on Tap?

    Yesterday, it was quoted by COO Jeff Wilpon during the Citi-Field media tour, Omar Minaya has been working the phones with other GM's to work out trades and such...

    Written by Dominick DiFucci about 1 day ago 0 comments

  12. More Jeff Wilpon Doublecitispeak

    "If they stop marketing, all the other companies that are competing against them will zoom right past them and they'll never have a chance to catch up again," Wilpon said Tuesday So let me get this right...

    Written by Mets Police about 1 day ago 0 comments

  13. Javier Vazquez to the Braves

    In trading for Javier Vazquez, the Atlanta Braves got exactly what they needed. After losing Mike Hampton to the Astros, Tim Hudson to Tommy John surgery, and potentially John Smoltz to free ...

    Written by Josh Levitt about 1 day ago 4 comments

  14. New York Mets 2009 Offseason Analysis: Bullpen

    Well, as we all know, the Mets have some serious work to do this offseason. Two years ago, the Mets were looked at as one of the best teams in baseball. After the disappointing loss in the 2006 NLCS, 2007 looked to be the Mets year...

    Written by Anthony Carlo about 1 day ago 1 comments

  15. Ajack & Montero Make the Top 50 Prospects in MLB

    (Zell's Pinstripe Blog) Top 50 Prospects in MLB Austin Jackson made the list and he is ranked 27th overall. Jesus Montero was ranked 40th on the list...

    Written by Kevin Rozell about 1 day ago 0 comments

  16. Braves Are Preparing a Five-Year Offer for A.J. Burnett While Yankees Sit Back

    (Zell's Pinstripe Blog) Since the Yankees don’t want to offer Burnett a five-year contract, the Braves could become the front runner. The Braves just traded for Javier Vazquez, but they are still looking for more...

    Written by Kevin Rozell about 1 day ago 0 comments

  17. Mumbai and The Mets

    I doubt many of you read The Guardian but I thought this was kind of cool perspective. (Excerpts below). Personally I feel the whole Piazza as hero thing has been way overblown (the dude hit ...

    Written by Mets Police about 1 day ago 0 comments

  18. For the Philadelphia Phillies, 2009 Is Not the Year

    That's what this team is going to look in '09 unless they do something fast. I said it once, and I'll say it again, the Phillies are not going to win their division next year for a multiple amount of reasons...

    Written by Sean Matrai about 1 day ago 7 comments

  19. More Citi Field Taxpayer Rage

    SPORTS OF THE TIMESGiving the Mets’ New Ballpark a Bad Name By GEORGE VECSEYPublished: December 2, 2008As Citigroup grovels for a bailout from public funds, the Mets insist the name of their new ballpark, Citi Field, will not change...

    Written by Mets Police about 1 day ago 0 comments

  20. Citi Field to Stay The Name: Your Tax Dollars At Work and Lame Mets Logic

    Jeff Wilpon says: "The company is still an ongoing company and a vital company that is doing business around the globe. The taxpayers are backstopping what's going on in the global economy...

    Written by Mets Police about 2 days ago 0 comments

  21. Uncle Jim’s Newspaper Interview

    My Uncle Jim, along with my brother, have been the most instrumental in making sports a big part of my life.  I remember my Uncle talking to me about the Phillies, the Sixers, and the Eagles...

    Written by Ryan Lester about 2 days ago 0 comments

  22. The Peavy Sweepstakes Vol. 9: Say What? Edition

    Kevin Towers, the General Manager in San Diego, has been courting the Braves and Cubs as potential suitors for 2007 Cy Young winner Jake Peavy...

    Written by TAB BAMFORD about 2 days ago 0 comments

  23. Atlanta Braves Set To Acquire Half Of Their Offseason Goal

    ATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves and the Chicago White Sox have tentatively agreed on a six-player trade that would send starting pitcher Javier Vazquez to the Braves...

    Written by Dan Hughes about 2 days ago 0 comments

  24. Looking Ahead To The Rule 5 Draft

    On Dec. 7, 2008, Major League Baseball will begin the Rule 5 Draft which takes place every year at the Winter Meetings...

    Written by Jon Stanka about 3 days ago 0 comments

  25. Get Paid To See The Mets

    If they hire you for this....(monster.com)Stats StringerAbout the Job MLB.com, the Official Site of Major League Baseball, is seeking stats stringers for the 2009 season...

    Written by Mets Police about 3 days ago 0 comments