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Mets Give R.A. Dickey New 2-Year Deal

As we've learned the last few days, the Mets' financial issues are rather significant. But they still found some cash to sign one of their own to a multiyear deal -- albeit a 36-year-old knuckleballer. R.A. Dickey on Monday avoided arbitration by signing a new two-year contract that includes a club option for 2013. He'll...

Mike Pelfrey Mets' Opening Day Starter

With Johan Santana sidelined until future notice after surgery on his left shoulder, the Mets need someone to take the ball on Opening Day. Enter Mike Pelfrey. Manager Terry Collins announced Wednesday that the right-hander would be on the mound come April 1 in Florida. "He deserves it; he should have made the All-Star...

Overheard and Understood: Contenders Look to DL for Help

Kyle Lohse pitched Sunday for the Cardinals. Carlos Peña returned to the Rays lineup Monday night. Dustin Pedroia is expected back for the Red Sox Tuesday night, and Chase Utley could play for the Phillies Tuesday as well. As much impact as the July trades may have, the pennant races could be decided by which injured...

Roto Rush: Brandon Morrow Posts 17 Ks in Near No-Hitter

One day the Blue Jays are smacking eight home runs, including two by rookie J.P. Arencibia in his first game. The next, they come one out away from a no-hitter. Brandon Morrow no-hit the Tampa Bay Rays for 8.2 innings on Sunday before surrendering a single to Evan Longoria, but allowing only one hit and coming within an...

Fantasy Stream Team: Many Streamers

Friday's Stream Team start was our second sub-par performance in a row, as Dallas Braden allowed four runs on five hits through six innings, only striking out one batter while walking two. Our 1.15 WHIP for August is still well below our season average, but the 4.23 ERA over this month is a bit worse than we've come to...

R.A. Dickey News From the Web

04/16/12 Win Admission to See Knuckleball! Source: Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest As I mentioned during last night's radio program, I am giving away a free admission to the baseball documentary Knuckleball!
03/15/12 Dickey's Barbecue Gets a Smokin' Tweet Source: ABC - KXXV 25 - Waco TX Information contained on this page is provided by companies via press release distributed through PR Newswire, an independent third-party content provider.
12/28/11 New York Mets Notes: Top 20 Prospects, RA Dickey,... Source: MLB Daily Dish The major hooplah out of NYM today was that the team apparently hates everything right in this world and has sent a letter to R.A. Dickey politely reminding him that if he were to die on a mountain, charity or no, it could potentially void his contract.