Monthly Archives: January 2011

213 Salutes the Signing of Tankersley

Yesterday a collection of sources, including Metsblog, reported that the Mets signed relief pitcher Tankersley to a minor league contract and at 213 we couldn't be happier about it. Here's a crash course on Tankersley. He was 27 last season … Continue reading

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Happy Trails Kris Benson (And I guess Anna Benson as well)

Kris made his retirement official yesterday, ending his 9 season career that saw him travel to 5 different cities. Benson's career had two sides: normal and crazy. On the normal side of his career, he came up to the majors … Continue reading

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Nationals Spend Money! Projected to Decrease Payroll?

What feels like a bad internet meme joke (if you don't get the reference, you should feel better about yourself), the Washington Nationals who at the start of the off-season looked to be exploding their payroll, might actually go in … Continue reading

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The Chris Carter Chapter of Mets History is Over

Today officially marked the end of the Chris Carter chapter of Mets history (barring some later return in his career, but I guess that would start another chapter) and its a chapter that really explains a lot about the Mets … Continue reading

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Early Favorite for 2011 Promotion of the Year

Sometimes I come across something that is so ridiculous, so incredible, that I feel compelled to drop what I'm doing (generally goofing off) and share it hear. I just got back for a week long vacation, and I was catching … Continue reading

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