Monthly Archives: January 2009

According to MLB Trade Rumors, Burrell is close to signing a two year, 16 million dollar deal with the Rays. This is not only a great deal for the Rays, but a great deal for the Mets. Burrell has done … Continue reading →

Keeping up with the last few days, I went through the box scores of yesterday's game and pulled out a few Mets and former Mets that played yesterday. Someone commented on the Mets Merized Online version of this post yesterday … Continue reading →

Now that the Jones deal has been re-worked, the question is now where will Jones land. The more and more I read, it seems that Jones/Castillo is completely overblown. Olney seems to think so as he says that the Mets … Continue reading →

The Mexico League, Venezuela League, PR League and the DR League all have playoffs going on right now which mean there are plenty of Mets, former Mets and minor League Mets that remain in action and several Mets had big … Continue reading →

While here in the states we are gearing up for the NFL playoffs which start later today, the Winter League Playoffs are under way and the Venezuela League started their playoffs yesterday. The four teams are facing off with La … Continue reading →

The MLBPA has approved a contract deferment for the Dodgers and Jones, which could lead to a slew of moves by the Dodgers. What the agreement basically does is instead of Jones being paid these large sums of money for … Continue reading →

At the end of April last year, the division looked all Diamondbacks. Their pitching was amazing, the hitting was on a tear and nothing could stop them…except a gigantic slide thru the rest of the season which allowed the Dodgers … Continue reading →

Well it finally happened. The event that MLB.com has been advertising endlessly for the past few weeks. At 6:00 Eastern tonight the MLB Network officially launched making history as the largest cable network launch going to over 50 million households. … Continue reading →

Wrigley Field, one of the most iconic images of baseball, was the home today of the NHL Winter Classic, when hockey leaves and goes outside to play the game. This has been done for a  few years now and it … Continue reading →