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Mets Sign Another Out of Work Reliever to Fill Billy Wagner's Void

By Matt WatsonAug 21st 2008 – 3:25PM

Billy Wagner, who was eligible to come off the disabled list on Monday, has been told by his doctor that he's still three weeks away from returning to action. Needless to say, that's not what the Mets wanted to hear, prompting the team to sign yet another reliever. After adding the extremely indisposible Luis Ayala earlier...

Always Be Closing: Brewers, Braves and Rays (Oh My)

By Will BrinsonMay 29th 2008 – 1:00AM

Despite the heat check that the Tampa Bay Rays are on right now, they still suffered some bad news yesterday when shockingly efficient closer Troy Percival injured his hamstring in what was described as a nasty little landing. Nasty enough to get him sent out for an MRI. That begs the question, who's the new save guy in...

Al Reyes Gets Totally Tased, Brah

By Will BrinsonApr 11th 2008 – 10:45AM

The Hyde Park Cafe in Tampa is not the place you want to find yourself if you're a C-list celebrity. Way back in April of last year, Jessica Sierra, who has something to do with American Idol, got arrested there for chunking a drink at another bar-goer. Now it's Al Reyes turn! It's apparently athlete birthday day here at...

Troy Percival May Reunite With Joe Maddon

By Matt WatsonNov 14th 2007 – 3:15PM

He didn't really get a lot of publicity last year, but Troy Percival was nails for the Cardinals after returning from nearly two years on the sidelines. In 34 appearances spanning 40 innings, he posted a 1.80 ERA and 0.85 WHIP to go with 36 strikeouts and just 10 walks. I figured he'd be decent, but I didn't realize he'd...

Major League Mongering: Al Reyes to the Mets or Mariners

By Matt WatsonJul 30th 2007 – 6:05PM

Major League Mongering will look at players rumored to be on the move between now and the July 31st pseudo-trade-deadline.Despite a mediocre 4.50 ERA, Al Reyes has been an amazing find for the Rays, posting a 1.08 WHIP with 43 strikeouts in 38 innings this year. He hasn't picked up a save in more than a month, but that's...

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