One of my favs as a kid, Tug Mcgraw, passed away today after his valiant fight with cancer. Growing up & living in Phillies territory all my life, it was TOUGH...
BC-BBN--Obit-McGraw,0070 URGENT Former relief pitcher Tug McGraw dead at 59 PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Tug McGraw, the zany relief pitcher who coined the phrase "You...
Alomar still makes more than twice as much as "president" Bush. But this is understandable: Bush has had 3 consecutive lousy years, whereas Alomar has had only...
WFAN has announced that VG has refused the Mets. He will announce his decision within 5 days, but the Mets are out. DUKE said that he is happy that he still...
GUERRERO SNUBS METS By MARK HALE OUT-OF-TOWNER: After brief period of wooing by Mets, superstar slugger Vladimir Guerrero is expected to sign guaranteed...
Cautious approach won't earn pat on back from fans Mets GM Jim Duquette: 'I understand the disappointment of the fans. The organization is disappointed too.' ...
Vlad headed to Angels By Andy Matthews / MLB.com Vladimir Guerrero has reportedly decided to sign with the Angels. ESPN Radio 710 AM, the Angels' flagship...
Well, el-cheapo Wilpon has done it again. He let Arod get away without even making an offer. Now he has a chance to get another super player who's nearing his...
If someone offered you $70 million, but would guarantee only $40 million to play for a team that finished last for the last 2 years, and you were offered a...
Hey, I don't agree with anything you said. Vlad has no real desire to play in New York and the Mets did make a very good offer. Your other comments about ...
The thing that gets me about Wilpon is that I was ok with him not going after Vlad. Why not keep his mouth shut until an agreement is reached? We don't need...
WHITEY: CLEMENS' LEGACY TAINTED By MICHAEL MORRISSEY and ANDREW MARCHAND January 13, 2004 -- Whitey Ford stated what others in the Yankees universe wouldn't:...
I guess Wilpon can't afford $1.5 million for Jay Payton. There'll be a lot of empty seats at Shea. Imagine giving a Japanese ss $20 million when we have a...
DOC: VLAD TRULY AMAZIN' By MARK HALE FEELING FINE: Vladimir Guerrero is welcomed to Angels by team owner Arte Moreno during star's coming-out party Monday. -...
Piazza's taking 1st things last Despite the first-base fiasco that marked the end of last season - and offseason trade speculation that had him going to...
The New York Mets, taking a page from the Yankees, are negotiating with 2 ex-Yankees: Kareem Garcia and Todd Zeile. Wilpon feels that Zeile is the perfect...
A friend, somewhat close to Karim Garcia says its a near done deal. KGar will be a Met. He came up with some good playoff hits but he's not great. Then ...
GUERRERO GRIEVANCE MAY COST METS By MARK HALE VLADIMIR GUERRERO: Medical concerns. January 16, 2004 -- Vladimir Guerrero continues to haunt the Mets. After...
In a message dated 1/13/04 5:37:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Lou, I heard a story about that on the news last night (and I'm in Virginia!). Being removed...
In an effort to purge themselves of a plethora of outfielders, the Mets are rumored to have entered negotiations with Los Angelesto return Roger Cedeno to his...
By Melissa Trujilo, The Associated Press MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers are for sale, baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Friday. Selig's family has...
This Date in Mets History Today is January 17 Born on this date: Don Zimmer (1931) Transactions: New York Mets selected Roy Staiger in first round (24th pick...
Today is January 19 Born on this date: Jon Matlack (1950) Anthony Young (1966) Transactions: Seattle Mariners signed Brent Mayne of the New York Mets as a free...
Calendar of Upcoming Baseball Events 02-14-2004Spring Training: Pitchers & Catchers Report26 Days 02-19-2004Spring Training: Position Players Report31 Days ...
LAST SPOT IN ROTATION WIDE OPEN By MARK HALE January 21, 2004 -- MET NOTES Add three more options for the Mets' fifth starter position. GM Jim Duquette...
This Date in Mets History Today is January 21 Born on this date: Bill Graham (1937) Bill Almon (1952) Transactions: New York Mets released Bruce Bochy on...
Its caravan day on Mike and Chris, not sure where, I think its at Joe O's outside the Penn Hotel in Manhattan because Ed Coleman and Ken Dayneko will be there...
Its at the 40-40 Club (owned by rapper Jay-Z) which I think is in the 20's (maybe 28th) and Broadway 1050 radio did the Tiki Barber show there this past...