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Dec 5th, 2007 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: NYSR Blog
Taking a 5:30 flight tonight, I just got home and sorry about not updating today, for some reason the wireless wasn’t kind to me in the media room.
Anyway, Willie spoke today and he said he is comfortable with the team as it is now.
“Like I said earlier, we won 88 games last year, and I’m [...]
Tags: Attention To Detail, Career, David Eckstein, Desk, Different Game, Different Situation, Firm Believer, Games, Insider, Johan Santana, Jose Reyes, Lunch, Mets, Nashville, Newsday, Omar Minaya, Point In Time, Running, Spring Training, Whip
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Dec 4th, 2007 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: NYSR Blog
A few notes from down here in Nashville:
When the season ended the Mets were going to bring back Paul Lo Duca, according to one baseball official, for a year and an option or even two years. But when that was proposed to Lo Duca’s agent, Andrew Mongelluzzi, he came back with a demand of four [...]
Tags: Bad Kid, Baseball Official, Brian Schneider, Cal Ripken, Cross Dressing, Field Turf, Hunting, Lunch, Maine, Mets, Milledge, Nashville, Nationals, Omar Minaya, Paul Lo Duca, Pitchers, Truth, Willie Randolph
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Dec 4th, 2007 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: NYSR Blog
Down here in Nashville, the Mets still are waiting for the chips to drop there way. Omar Minaya said today he spoke with more agents than teams which means he may be looking towards the free agent market. He also said he likes going the free agent route because it just costs him money, not [...]
Tags: Chips, Dontrelle Willis, Erik Bedard, Free Agent Market, Johan Santana, Long Winter, Mets, Miguel Cabrera, Money, Multi Player, Nashville, Omar Minaya, Pitchers, Randsom, Red Sox, Time Left, Winter Meetings, Yankees
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Dec 3rd, 2007 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: NYSR Blog
Omar Minaya refuted Ken Rosenthal’s report today that he was denied an extension on his contract that runs out in 2009.
As far as I am looking for an extension,” he said. “I have two more years on my contract and I have been told I will be here for a long time. What does that [...]
Tags: Bartolo Colon, Conversations, Couple Of Days, Dialogue, Dialogues, Gm, Ken Rosenthal, Line Starter, Long Time, Mets Gm, Omar Minaya, Reason, Sports, Truth
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Dec 3rd, 2007 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: NYSR Blog
NASHVILLE – Omar Minaya will be talking to reporters at 4:30 here [5:30 in New York] and give the press any updates. We will be coverig it live and it will all be reported here.
In other news, Ken Rosenthal reported today, Omar’s contract has not been extended by the Mets which shows why 2008 is [...]
Tags: Central Time, Civil Rights, Game Pc, Ken Rosenthal, Mets, Nashville, Omar Minaya
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Nov 30th, 2007 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: NYSR Blog
Looking around the different message board; listening to talk radio and such, it seems like Met fans tend to hate the Lastings Milledge for Ryan Church and Brian Schneider deal.
I don’t understand why.
Milledge, for all his potential, put up a number of red flags over the past two seasons. First, he rubbed teammates the wrong [...]
Tags: Brian Schneider, Carlos Gomez, Collapse, Fernando Martinez, Filling Holes, Great Spring, Holing, Last Winter, Lastings Milledge, Mets, Omar Minaya, Outfield, Outfielder, Pedro Martinez, Rap Album, Red Flags, Ryan Church, Target, Two Seasons, Wrong Way
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Nov 21st, 2007 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: NYSR Blog
After breaking off contract negotiations with Yorvit Torrealba over the weekend, Mets general manager Omar Minaya finally found his catcher in 31 year-old Johnny Estrada.
Acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers for ineffective reliever Guillermo Mota, Estrada fills the hole in the lineup vacated by Paul Lo Duca and completes the Mets starting nine for next season.
“Johnny [...]
Tags: Bone Spur, Carlos Gomez, Contract Negotiations, Dontrelle Willis, Guillermo Mota, Johan Santana, Lastings Milledge, Luis Castillo, Milwaukee Brewers, Missing Piece, National League East, Ned Yost, Omar Minaya, Paul Lo Duca, Ramon Castro, Seven Seasons, Switch Hitter, Tom Glavine, Winter Meetings, Yorvit Torrealba
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