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Oliver Perez News

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9 hrs ago | Metsblog.com

Read: Chat with Keith Law

During a chat for ESPN.com , Keith Law had the following to say when asked about Daniel Murphy playing second base in the Arizona Fall League and if it was wishful thinking on the Mets part that he will show ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Daniel Murphy, Baseball Players

Thu Oct 09, 2008

WasWatching.com

Moose To File Free Agency, Keep Options Open?

Via George King - Yankee staff members have heard Mike Mussina say he is retiring.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Mike Mussina, Andy Pettitte, C.C. Sabathia, A.J. Burnett

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Mets Geek

Musings from a Depressed Fan: 2008 Edition, Part II

Continuing from yesterday : 6. If I'm Minaya, I'm taking the picks and letting Oliver Perez walk.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Johan Santana, Mike Pelfrey

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Faith and Fear in Flushing

The Little Game 7

Faith and Fear in Flushing made its debut on Feb. 16, 2005, the brainchild of two longtime friends and lifelong Met fans.

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

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Washington Nationals

Bullpen, bats squander Mets' chances

No amount of pomp, nor circumstance, could erase Sunday's reality. The Mets, despite their best efforts to celebrate the end of Shea Stadium -- or, more rightly, to keep Shea relevant for a few moments more -- ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Florida Marlins, Baseball Players, Wes Helms, Dan Uggla, Scott Schoeneweis

Wed Oct 01, 2008

New York Post

Oliver Braces Himself for a 'Tough Offseason'

The battery mates who started the final game of the Mets' season embraced outside of Shea Stadium yesterday, each headed back home to start the offseason - and each seemingly in disbelief that they wouldn't ...

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

Hartford Courant

Surgery successful for Mets' Maine

The loss of John Maine was among the handful of key injuries that doomed the Mets in the final two months of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, John Maine, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Mike Pelfrey, Johan Santana, Pedro Martinez

Tue Sep 30, 2008

New York Daily News

Maine OK with sitting at end

John Maine, who went on the disabled list on Aug. 23, speaks with reporters on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, John Maine, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Pedro Martinez

New York Daily News

Shea what? Mates put faith in Perez for finale

It comes down to this. One day after Johan Santana earned every penny of his mega-contract by shutting out the Marlins , the Mets ' hopes for continuing their season beyond Sunday now ride on the quirky left ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Johan Santana, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Jose Reyes, Carlos Beltran

NJ.com

Season's over for New York Mets aft

Shea Stadium closed its doors to baseball for the final time this afternoon. There will be no postseason baseball in Flushing after the one scenario the Mets could not afford to play out, did.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Milwaukee Brewers, Florida Marlins, Baseball Players, Carlos Beltran

Mon Sep 29, 2008

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

Johan Santana shuts down Marlins, saves Mets season

Santana, on three days' rest, sets m'down indeed - adding drama to Sunday's regular-season finale.

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Related Topix: Sports, Florida Marlins, Major League Baseball, Johan Santana, Baseball Players, National League, National League East, New York Mets, Scott Olsen

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Home News Tribune

Manuel reportedly returning as Mets manager

Jerry Manuel just presided over the Mets' latest late-September slide. But all indications are that the overall job he did to keep them in contention until the final day was appreciated, and that the 'interim' ...

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Mets, Carlos Beltran, Baseball Players, Pedro Martinez

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Newsday.com

Mets hope Ollie is better than Glavine in final

The Mets had a good idea what they were going to get from Johan Santana Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Johan Santana, Baseball Players, Carlos Delgado, Scott Olsen, Jose Reyes

New York Mets

Mets need a push from Pedro in finale

Excuse manager Jerry Manuel if he's suddenly anxious to win in bunches. While he has said recently that those who scratch and claw reap the benefits, he certainly wouldn't mind cracking the playoff threshold ...

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, New York Mets, Johan Santana, Baseball Players, John Maine, Pedro Martinez

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Newsday.com

Shea boo birds should give these Mets a break

Luis Ayala of the Mets kneels on the mound after giving up a home run in the 10th inning.

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Related Topix: Sports, Luis Ayala, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, David Wright, Joe Smith

Hartford Courant

Perez fritters away comfortable Mets lead

What do I have to do? Hit a five-run homer? You have got to wonder if that's what Carlos Delgado was thinking last night as he watched Mets starter Oliver Perez unravel in the fifth inning of what became a 9-6 ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Carlos Delgado, Baseball Players, Chicago Cubs, Mark DeRosa, Alfonso Soriano

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Straight Flushing

Omar Minaya needs to be fired

That's it. Send him packing. The Mets depth in the outfield, the infield, the bullpen and the rotation has just been horrible.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Fernando Tatis, Mike Pelfrey

ESPN

Oliver Perez and Carlos Delgado

As you've followed the pennant races this year, you've probably noticed those "DIV," "WC," and "POFF" columns that have been added to ESPN.com's MLB standings .

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Related Topix: Sports, Carlos Delgado, Baseball Players

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Journal News

Tough loss drops Mets even with Brewers

NEW YORK - The noise was deafening inside Shea, fans up, run in, game tied, count full, bases packed, two outs, third inning, Carlos Delgado standing in against Carlos Zambrano.

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Related Topix: Sports, Carlos Zambrano, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Carlos Delgado, New York Mets, Nelson Figueroa, Chicago Cubs

Major League Baseball

Mets slammed by opposing pitchers

Jonathon Niese, though certainly a youngster at 21 years of age, is knowledgeable enough to know that Jason Marquis is a good hitting pitcher.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Jason Marquis, Chicago Cubs, Felix Hernandez, New York Mets

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