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Monday Dec 28 | BleacherReport

Kelvim Escobar to the Mets: Risk/Reward of the Signing

Met fans have been clamoring for Omar Minaya to make a splash and sign a big name free agent.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball Players, Bobby Parnell

Sun Dec 20, 2009

New York Post

Minaya looking for relief

While the Mets continued to play the waiting game with Jason Bay and Bengie Molina, GM Omar Minaya was busy on another front yesterday -- fortifying the team's bullpen.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Washington Nationals, Baseball Players, Mike MacDougal, Los Angeles Angels, Sean Green

Fri Dec 18, 2009

The Jersey Journal

NY Mets sign Japanese reliever Ryota Igarashi to two-year, $3 million deal

Hoping they found their setup man on the other side of the globe, the Mets agreed Thursday with Japanese reliever Ryota Igarashi on a $3 million, two-year contract.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, National League, National League East, Baseball Players, Francisco Rodriguez, J.J. Putz, Pedro Feliciano

Thu Dec 17, 2009

New York Post

Mets land Igarashi

The Mets landed the leading contender to be their set-up man last night when they agreed to terms with hard-throwing Japanese import Ryota Igarashi on a two-year deal.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball Players, Bobby Parnell, Sean Green

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Bleacher Report

2010 New York Mets Bullpen Breakdown: Brian Stokes

While the 2009 season as a whole was a lost cause for the New York Mets, it did hold some significance for certain players on the team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball Players

Mon Oct 05, 2009

New York Mets

Misch, Tatis guide Mets to wet win

Sometime Monday, a phone will ring with Pedro Feliciano within earshot, and he will respond as if he were one of Mr.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Pedro Feliciano, Baseball Players, Houston Astros, Sammy Gervacio, Michael Bourn

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Major League Baseball

Misch, Tatis guide Mets to wet win

Score five times, limit the opposition to one run, add water and allow the mixture to settle.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Houston Astros, Sammy Gervacio, Baseball Players, Michael Bourn, Miguel Tejada

Wed Sep 23, 2009

The Jersey Journal

NY Mets manager Jerry Manuel says 'my losses were much greater than my wins'

Jerry Manuel has managed the Mets to a 65-87 record entering Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Baseball Players

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Major League Baseball

Maine stellar as Mets take rubber game

A day of unqualified, if modest, achievement -- by the Mets -- occurred at Citi Field on Sunday when they defeated the Nationals.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, National League, National League East, Washington Nationals, John Maine, Baseball Players, Sean Green

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Recap: Colorado vs. Cincinnati

Garrett Atkins clubbed a two-run home run as Colorado completed its first-ever four-game sweep of Cincinnati with a 5-1 win at Coors Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Garrett Atkins, Baseball Players, Colorado Rockies, Seth Smith, Jhoulys Chacin

Tue Sep 08, 2009

BleacherReport

New Rule Change Proposed for Major League Baseball

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, If the first relief pitcher in place of a starter blows a game for a starting pitcher and ends up getting the win, the credited victory should not go to the relief pitcher who blew the lead.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball Players, Bobby Parnell

Sun Sep 06, 2009

NY Daily News

Mets rally past Chicago

Bobby Parnell celebrates his seven strikeouts in the Mets win over Chicago. Not that there are many alternatives, but Jerry Manuel already had stressed that Bobby Parnell was not pitching to keep his spot in the Mets ' threadbare starting rotation Friday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball Players, Bobby Parnell, Chicago Cubs, Jeff Baker, Fernando Tatis

Fri Sep 04, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Bobby Parnell throws seven scoreless inn...

Before the game, Mets manager Jerry Manuel was asked whether starter Bobby Parnell, who had allowed 22 earned runs in his three previous starts, was pitching Friday night to hold on to his spot in the starting rotation.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball Players, Bobby Parnell, Chicago Cubs, Luis Castillo

Thu Sep 03, 2009

New York Post

Giambi's Single Rocks Stokes, Mets

Jason Giambi's career isn't dead just yet. METS BLOG HUBBUCH ON TWITTER The former Yankees slugger, trying to revive himself with the Rockies, laced the first pitch he saw from Mets reliever Brian Stokes for a pinch-hit, two run single in the eighth last night to power Colorado a 5-2 win at Coors Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball Players, Tim Redding, Livan Hernandez, David Wright, John Maine

Wed Sep 02, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Former NY Yankee Jason Giambi lifts Colorado Rockies to 5-2 win over NY Mets

Jason Giambi is not the slugger he once was. His hair has grayed and his numbers have dropped.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies, Baseball Players

North Jersey Media Group

Frustrated K-Rod hopes for the better in 2010

CHICAGO When a record-setting 62 saves for the Angels launched him into a lucrative free agent contract with the Mets, Francisco Rodriguez hoped to be headed toward an eventual World Series collision with his former team.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, New York Mets, Francisco Rodriguez

Mon Aug 31, 2009

Sporting News

NL Capsules

Alfonso Soriano made up for several miscues in the outfield with a tie-breaking three-run homer in the eighth inning, and Chicago beat New York 5-2 on Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Alfonso Soriano, Milton Bradley, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Aramis Ramirez, Jeff Baker

Sun Aug 30, 2009

Major League Baseball

Mets take finale behind strong Figueroa

The Mets' pitchers kept the baseball within the Friendly Confines on Sunday afternoon and discovered that can be an effective way to go about their business.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, Carlos Zambrano, Baseball Players, Daniel Murphy, Jeff Francoeur

Sat Aug 29, 2009

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

Cubs rally against Stokes in the 8th

Pat Misch starts in place of Oliver Perez and limits Cubs to one run over a career-high seven innings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Oliver Perez, Baseball Players, Aramis Ramirez, Alfonso Soriano, New York Mets

Goatriders.org

Game Recap: Cubs 5, Mets 2 -- Thanks, Brian

You know how I know Brian Stokes sucks? He gave up four runs and got just one out yesterday--AGAINST THE CUBS!! Sheesh.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Baseball Players, Ted Lilly

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