March 2011
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“When asked about the Mets’ payroll in a conference call, Alderson said, “A $145...”
– Will Leitch
“The Mets, long one of baseball’s most highly valued franchises, have lost...”
– Mets Are Said to Be Suffering Sizable Losses - NYTimes.com (via rubenfeld)
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“Moneyball is not about statistics or On Base Percentage, it is about constantly...”
– Paul DePodesta
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“I’ll be the first one to tell you I’m not a ‘toolsy’ guy...”
– Brad Emaus, who’s closing in on the starting 2B job.
I’m just glad we can start talking about who will be playing for the Mets this season, and not who we’re all dying to get rid of.
Mets expected to release Oliver Perez on Monday
Oh happy day!!!
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Trustee: Mets Got Interest-Free Loan from Madoff →
He says Madoff made an interest- and cost-free bridge loan to the Mets’ owners to aid the purchase of the broadcast rights for the Mets from Cablevision.
The papers said the transaction was documented by a single-letter agreement that falsely described the loan as an “investment” by Madoff’s wife in the company.
“I just spoke to Luis a little while ago, and he asked to be released. And the...”
– WFAN’s Ediie Coleman told Joe Benigno & Evan Roberts (via sportsnetny)
Great news!
(via rubenfeld)
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“I felt a little discomfort in my left knee last week. I spoke to the doctors...”
– Carlos Beltran, who was shut down for 3 to 4 days
