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McNamee Was Almost Minaya's Headache

The controversy that Brian McNamee hath wrought has centered on the Yankees, thanks to his past employment with the team and personal history working with Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte. Certainly there were other PED-peddlers ingratiated with other franchises around the big leagues, but McNamee was the one who was caught...

Rickey Henderson Back in Baseball

No, not as an active player, as would have been his desire, but Rickey Henderson will be wearing a major league uniform again as the Mets' hitting coach. He replaces Rick Down, the Mets' hitting coach since 2005, who was fired late last night, according to Newsday:When asked whether Randolph offered an explanation, Down --...

Shawn Green Learns How to Hit

That's not a headline that's going to instill any confidence in Met fans. But sometimes, you have to get back to basics.Shawn Green's power numbers have declined over the last few seasons. Back in February, Green found a hand hitch in his swing, and he thought all was well. However, Green started off the spring 0 for 13....