I asked the Joey DeMayo a correspondent (AKA the Rumor Master) for Mike Silva's NY Baseball Digest. I asked him about what he has heard about the Mets off-season plans. I would like to say that Joe has inside sources and these answers are not made up like Mike Francesa (LOL).Here is the Q &   more...
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I asked Joey DeMayo, a correspondent (AKA the Rumor Master) for Mike Silva's NY Baseball Digest. I asked him about what he has heard about the Mets off-season plans. I would like to say that Joe has inside sources and these answers are not made up like Mike Francesa (LOL).Here is the Q & A:1)   more...
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White Sox season awards...Mark Buehrle -- The Tums Award -- For upsetting the most stomach's with his performances.Jose Contreras -- Egghead Award -- For having the biggest head, EVER.Neal Cotts -- Worst LOOGY Award -- For not being able to get out lefties.Freddy Garcia -- Cheech and Chong Award --   more...
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Building upon a topic raised in Knox Bardeen's Crooked Pitch blog, FIO and Baseball Lab writer Lou Poulas discusses the sophomore slump. Is this really just a myth, or do players truly take a decline in their second season after performing beyond expectations. You'd be surprised to find out -   more...
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Ever wanted to see what pitchers do during batting practice? It might seem like they don't do much, but that's not the truth. We spent some time with the Mets as they got ready for a game and tried to get some firsthand insight into what BP is really all about for the pitchers.Oh there's plenty   more...
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While most assumed that the promotion of Lastings Milledge would coincide with Sandy Alomar Jr.'s return to AAA New Orleans, the organization surprisingly has designated Julio Franco for assignment instead. According to MLB.com's Marty Noble, by retaining Alomar, the Mets will be able to find more   more...
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The Sox gave up minor leaguer BJ Lamura to get the 40 year old catcher. Alomar will backup AJ Pierzynski, but won't see all that much time. He was hitting .323 in 27 games.
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by WCT, The Ship of FoolsI still remember the day I heard that Jim Thome was leaving. I was pissed. Like, really pissed. I felt like I really knew the guy. He wasn't my favorite Indian as a kid (that was Sandy Alomar) but when he broke into the bigs, I was still in junior high, and now he was a   more...
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