Archive for the ‘Omar Minaya’ Category

For the Times, they are A-Changing

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Well, have you been paying attention to what's been going on in Metsville? Wow, have things changed. I guess only time will tell, but getting rid of Willie Randolph and replacing him with Jerry Manuel is looking nothing short of a genius move at this point, granted it ...

Why did/does Omar get a pass?

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Well, it's been roughly a week now since the Willie Randolph era came to a close as the manager of the New York Mets. Now that the smoke has cleared a bit, there's one clear question that emerges. Why was Omar Minaya spared his job, and why does ...

Mets bungled Willie firing bigtime

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Only the Mets. A team that has bungled things before, (see the Art Howe firing back in 2004) showed how much of a lack of class they had, when they fired Willie Randolph this morning around 3 AM EST. Why now? Why not after their debacle in ...

Mets bring in Tony Armas & Olmedo Saenz amongst others as non-roster invitees

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

GM Omar Minaya continues to bring in as many players as possible to help give the team more options to put together its roster. Last year he brought in the likes of Chan Ho Park, Aaron Sele, Sandy Alomar, Jr. and Fernando Tatis. Sometimes, the player makes a ...

Mets pick up option on Alou

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

In what I would deem pretty much a move that was a no brainier, the Mets picked up the $7.5 million option on LF Moises Alou for 2008. As Omar Minaya stated, "Where are we going to get this type of offensive production in the marketplace today?" Now, sure, ...

Baseball Suddenly Silent Now in NY

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Well, after last night, the 2007 Major League Baseball season in New York has suddenly come to a sharp halt. And with it, begins the thoughts of who will come, who will go, and what changes are in store for both the Yankees and Mets. A bunch of questions come ...