New York Mets Notes, Quotes 2008-10-16 --RHP Ambiorix Burgos was accused of involvement in a fatal hit-and-run accident in his native Dominican Republic. The accident occurred on Sept. 30 and Burgos turned himself in to the authorities on Oct. 7. Burgos will be jailed for three months while aw... more Submitted on 2008-10-16
New York Mets Roster Report 2008-10-16 The Mets have two vacancies to fill in the rotation, behind Johan Santana, Mike Pelfrey and John Maine. They also have vacancies at closer and left field. BIGGEST NEEDS: The Mets' bullpen blew 29 saves in 2008, and a revamping of the bullpen is in order.... more Submitted on 2008-10-16
New York Mets Inside Pitch 2008-10-16 The Mets fired Willie Randolph at 3 a.m. on a June night in Anaheim, trying to avoid a second consecutive year of failing to qualify for the postseason. The script, however, unfolded identically to 2007. The Mets again were eliminated on the regular seaso... more Submitted on 2008-10-16
Rays have turned the tables on the bullies The days of the Rays getting pushed around are over. Mike Vaccaro says the kids in Tampa turned the tables on the bullies.... more Submitted on 2008-10-16