On Deck: Mets In Atlanta Play Two

New York Mets (22-19) at Atlanta Braves (22-21)   1:00pm and 7:00pm
First game: John Maine (5-2) vs. Tom Glavine (1-1)
Second game: Claudio Vargas (0-1) vs. Jorge Campillo (0-0)
TV: SNY    Radio: WFAN  [...]

Written on May 20, 2008 | Posted in Game Preview | No Comment

Mets Lose Another Game To Nats 5-3

Pitching was the story of this game. Claudio Vargas had a terrific first start for the Mets going 6.1 innings and gave up only only two runs. That was much [...]

Written on May 14, 2008 | Posted in Game Results | No Comment

On Deck: Wednesday May 14, 2008 Mets-Nats

Washington Nationals (16-24) at New York Mets (20-17)  7:10pm
Tim Redding (4-3) vs. Claudio Vargas (0-0)
TV: SNY   Radio: WFAN
What to watch: Vargas makes his first start for the Mets after getting [...]

Written on May 14, 2008 | Posted in Game Preview | No Comment

Flurry Of Roster Moves Shakes Up Mets

WFAN’s Mike and the Mad Dog just discussed several roster moves for the Mets today:

Mets purchase the contract of Claudio Vargas
Mets purchase the contract of Fernando Tatis
Mets activate Matt Wise [...]

Written on May 13, 2008 | Posted in Injuries, Management, Pitching | No Comment

“Desperate” Mets, Figueroa Make Sportsline Front Page

CBS’ Scott Miller writes about the Mets “desperate” search for starting pitching. Read the column at CBS Sportline.
Miller always has a negative slant against the Mets but it’s hard to [...]

Written on April 14, 2008 | Posted in Pitching | No Comment

Mets Sign Claudio Vargas

Multiple media sources are reporting that the Mets have signed former Milwaukee Brewer Claudio Vargas to a minor league contract. As I posted when Vargas was released by the Brewers, [...]

Written on April 10, 2008 | Posted in Pitching | No Comment

Mets Make Minor League Offer To Claudio Vargas

The Post is reporting that the Mets offered Claudio Vargas a minor league deal with the news of El Duque’s rehab setback today.
It’s a good move for the Mets as [...]

Written on April 9, 2008 | Posted in Pitching | No Comment

Minaya Talking To Claudio Vargas

David Lennon of Newsday reports that Omar Minaya has been talking about a possible contract offer to former Brewers pitcher Claudio Vargas. Lennon reports that Vargas’ agent Brian Stringfellow had [...]

Written on April 3, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comment

Pedro Martinez Injury Status

The Mets should know the status of Pedro’s injury by this afternoon. The Mets front office is reported to be actively looking at options to replace him in the starting [...]

Written on April 2, 2008 | Posted in Pitching | No Comment

Video: Buster Olney on Pedro’s Injury

Olney talks about the possibilities for replacing Pedro Martinez.

Written on April 2, 2008 | Posted in Pitching | No Comment
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