Apr

7

Reds Fall to Mets and Notes From Opening Day

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April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment

The re-stocked bullpen of the New York Mets looked strong in the opener in Cincinnati.  Mets’ rookie Daniel Murphy provided all the offense that Johan Santana and the Mets would need with two RBI including a solo home run off of Aaron Harang in the 5th inning.  Reds’ second baseman Brandon Phillips collected his first [...]

Dec

11

Mets Continue to Bolster Bullpen, Yankees Want the Lunatic

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December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment

 
Omar Minaya has clearly realized that the Mets’ bullpen was their downfall last season.  After officially signing record breaking closer Francisco Rodriguez, the Mets completed a 3-team 12-player deal to acquire J.J. Putz.  Putz has been one of the most dominant closers in the game since taking over the role in the 2006 season with [...]

Dec

9

Let The Free Agent Frenzy Begin? Mets Reportedly Sign K-Rod

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December 9, 2008 | 1 Comment

 
It looks like you can add Francisco Rodriguez to the annual list of free agent superstars that the New York Mets have signed following a monster season.  According to ESPN the Mets and K-Rod have agreed to a three-year deal worth a reported $37 million plus incentives.  Rodriguez re-wrote the record books last season by [...]