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Future shock: Feliz causing happy thoughts in Arlington
I have seen the future of pitching, and it is Neftali Feliz. You can keep your Strasburg, if you can sign him. Give me Rangers rookie right-hander Feliz, whose Major League debut was more like a...
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Final Destination? Fate – with assist from WBC — has it in for the Mets
Never have I seen a team as cursed as this year’s Mets. Don’t get me wrong, they’ve brought it on themselves in certain ways, and GM Omar Minaya’s press conference where he called out a...
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Santana’s Final Destination demonstrates hard truth of pitching contracts
Other sources – like Baseball Prospectus – have started to pick up on our idea of the Mets’ season being like a horror movie. Being that we are horror movie historians of sorts, we’ve...
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It’s the pitching, stupid: Nathan’s injury reiterates no hurler is safe
There’s always this stunned feeling when you hear about a solid performer like Joe Nathan going down with a terrible injury, but it’s just one more reminder that there is no pitcher not constantly...
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Something for nothing: Rare lazy baseball afternoon works out just fine
I understand it’s en vogue at the moment to either drip with sentiment that “it’s good to have baseball back,†or to write “above it all†type stuff about how none of it matters anyway. I...
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Look closer: SportsAngle revisits Mets Opening Day at Citi Field
Despite the fact that I’ve been a Mets fan since I was nine, I waited 21 more years to attend my first Opening Day game of any sort, as an appetizer for Duke’s national title game that night....
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Just a moment
The years Johan Santana spent with the Mets are mostly a blur at this point, but I still remember the day they got him like it was yesterday. It was a couple of days before the first Giants-Patriots...
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