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Mets Fever (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
One thing is for sure, the Mets will be able to find a catcher this off-season. On the trade front, rumored to be available are Kelly Shoppach, John Buck, Chris Snyder, Ryan Doumit, Gerald Laird and Brandon Inge ( if you consider him a catcher ). If the team is unwilling to give up pieces for a catcher then they can sign Bengie Molina, Rob Barajas, Yorvit Torrealba or one of about 10 other free agent...
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AZ Snakepit (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
More photos » by Jae C. Hong - AP With Jedi mind-tricks like levitation in his locker, Billy Buckner will be a force to be reckoned with in 2010. Browse more photos » Been a somewhat mad few days - the deadline for our Fear FIlm Festival has meant we've spent most of last week watching indie horror flicks, from the excellent to the...not-so excellent. Fortunately, not a lot happening on...
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Batter's Box Interactive Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
The wrist surgery for Vernon Wells went "well" ( get it ?) according to bluejays.com's Jordan Bastian . The 30 year-old center fielder is expected to be ready for the start of spring training next year. Vernon Wells leads off from second base during a game against Baltimore August 9th. Wells chased reliever Matt Albers from the game with an RBI single in the seventh to score Adam Lind in...
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Brew Crew Ball (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
by Darren Hauck - AP Jason Kendall's ability to get hit by pitches isn't a good enough reason to bring him back for 2010, at any price. View full size photo » All of a sudden, after two years of sticking with Jason Kendall , the Brewers look like they're ready to make a move behind the plate. Frankly, it's about time. Earlier this week, Doug Melvin told Arn Tellem (who represents Jason Kendall)...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
The Arizona Diamondbacks will consider making multi-year offers when they look at this year's pitching free agent class, according to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic. Although Piecoro notes that GM Josh Byrnes has previously been reluctant to pursue free agent pitching, he writes that Byrnes could go that route this year. The free agent market looks particularly appealing given the Diamondbacks'...
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MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com believes the Blue Jays and Mariners have discussed sending 1B Lyle Overbay to Seattle. Earlier this week, Rosenthal said the Mets approached the Blue Jays about acquiring Overbay as part of a three-way sending Luis Castillo to the Cubs. According to MLB.com, last month, the D’Backs and Blue Jays discussed swapping Overbay for C Chris Snyder, [...]
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The Blue Jays and Mariners have discussed a deal involving first baseman Lyle Overbay, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports. The writers say Overbay "would welcome" a deal, and note that he's been coming up in multiple rumors. Overbay almost went back to Arizona in a deal for Chris Snyder before the Blue Jays backed out. At $7MM next year, Overbay is reasonably priced....
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Lots of newsbits swirling about the Big Apple's non-World Series winners... Joel Sherman of the New York Post tweets that the Mets will meet with Scott Boras tonight to at least get an idea of what it will take to sign Matt Holliday. As reported earlier today, the Mets weren't interested in Jason Varitek but were considering Bengie Molina at catcher. Sherman (also via Twitter) added Rod Barajas and...
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MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Joel Sherman of the New York Post believes the Mets approached the D’Backs about swapping 2B Luis Castillo for C Chris Snyder, “but that initial foray proved unsuccessful.” Snyder, who hit 16 HR in 2008, but missed 100 games due to back surgery in 2009, will earn at least $11.5 million over the next two seasons, after [...]
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Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
GM Josh Byrnes said catcher Chris Snyder is progressing as expected from his back surgery.
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Batter's Box Interactive Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
This Blue Jay was on the verge of going back to the team he began his major league career with. He's the subject of our POTD . Lyle Overbay bats against the Twins at the Rogers Centre September 7th. A proposed deal that would have sent first baseman Lyle Overbay to Arizona for catcher Chris Snyder is apparently not going to happen due to Snyder's back woes. It would just be too confusing with Travis...
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Bluebird Banter (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Jays 'Call Off' Overbay/Snyder Trade It sounds like Chris Snyder may have failed a physical. Snyder missed a lot of time with a bad back this season.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
The Blue Jays may be working on a deal that would send first baseman Lyle Overbay to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for catcher Chris Snyder.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
The Blue Jays may be working on a deal that would send first baseman Lyle Overbay to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for catcher Chris Snyder.
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Mets Fever (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
The D-Backs and Blue Jays are discussing a trade in which the Jays would receive C Chris Snyder while the D-Backs would obtain 1B Lyle Overbay. If the trade goes through the Jays would have their catcher and would no longer be looking at Rod Barajas. The Mets have supposedly have targeted Rod Barajas as their primary target for their vacant position. Barajas hit 21 HRs last year, which I'm sure is...
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