New York Mets Inside Pitch 2008-10-01
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
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New York Mets Notes, Quotes 2008-10-01
--GM Omar Minaya intends to sign interim manager Jerry Manuel to a multiyear contract to remain the skipper, the New York Daily News reported. Manuel, who took over for fired Willie Randolph on June 17, guided the Mets to a 55-38 record after taking over.... more
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New York Mets Roster Report 2008-10-01
  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 i... more
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Maine has lesion removed from shoulder
Mets pitcher John Maine had surgery Tuesday to remove a lesion from the back of his right shoulder socket.He will start rehabilitation immediately and is expected to be fully recovered in time for spring training."I'll be long-tossing at the end of Decemb... more
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New York Mets Notes, Quotes 2008-09-30
--GM Omar Minaya intends to sign interim manager Jerry Manuel to a multiyear contract to remain the skipper, the New York Daily News reported. Manuel, who took over for fired Willie Randolph on June 17, guided the Mets to a 55-38 record after taking over.... more
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New York Mets Roster Report 2008-09-30
MEDICAL WATCH: RHP John Maine (bone spur behind right shoulder) went on the 15-day disabled list Aug. 25 and resumed throwing in mid-September. He threw a simulated inning Sept. 22, and he was activated Sept. 24, but Maine did not pitch again. He will hav... more
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New York Mets Inside Pitch 2008-09-30
The weekend was dubbed "Shea Farewell." But the tears that flowed Sunday were for the Mets' failure to reach the postseason, not the end of the ballpark, which opened in 1964 and once housed the National Football League's Jets as well. For a second consec... more
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Mets try to move on after second straight collapse
For 145 games, the New York Mets mean business. The first six or seven innings each night, no trouble at all.Finding a way to finish - that's the problem.After their second consecutive late-season collapse, the Mets began clearing out of Shea Stadium on M... more
Submitted on 2008-09-29 |
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