Mets' Perez will walk no more
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotAnother Met bites the dust: Oliver Perez became the latest Mets injury casualty Wednesday when the team announced he will undergo season-ending...
Blog | August 26, 2009An unlikely no-no for 'the Spaniard'
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...in batting average, etc. Bottom line, Sanchez threw a great game. His slider reminded me of Oliver Perez's old (good) slider, which used to remind me of Randy Johnson's old...
Blog | July 11, 2009Mets' Perez walks 7, wins anyway
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...nbsp; Perez Last night after the Mets escaped with a win, I hung around for the postgame analysis, and my ears perked up when the discussion turned to Oliver Perez, making his...
Blog | July 09, 2009Meet the Mets! Fix the Mets!
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...are just 37-37 largely because Carlos Delgado and Jose Reyes have been hurt, and because Oliver Perez has been lousier than anyone could possibly have imagined. I mean, sure the Perez contract was...
Blog | June 29, 2009Projecting Strasburg
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...recently, referring to Strasburg. "Frankly, the risk factors are zero.” Aside from suggesting that Oliver Perez might well be the next Sandy Koufax, this might be the most preposterous thing that Boras...
Blog | June 15, 2009How long a leash for Ollie?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotMore from the mailbag: Perez Rob, do you think the Mets should try and get Perez to go to Triple-A and...
Blog | April 29, 20096-9 Mets weighing options
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...significant shakeup may be looming, with coaches on the firing line and Mike Pelfrey's, Oliver Perez's or John Maine's rotation spot perhaps in jeopardy, the Daily News has...
Blog | April 24, 2009Mets trying to hit lottery ... again?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...nice to dream about, but rarely happens. The 2008 Mets featured Luis Castillo, Daniel Murphy, and Oliver Perez. The 2008 Mets finished one game out of first place. How does one make the leap...
Blog | April 23, 2009Playing WBC in November just not the solution
Rob Neyer...players are asked to balance country versus common sense. Jerry Manuel asked Team Mexico to limit Oliver Perez's innings this spring. If they have a chance to win, don't you think Perez...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2009Believe it or not, Nats could be respectable in '09
Rob Neyer...projects. If they all hit, it's a damn good rotation; maybe Daniel Cabrera has his Oliver-Perez-2004, and Scott Olsen gets his head on straight. But they're all just as likely...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 25, 2009Wednesday Mendozas
Rob Neyer...still keep score when I go to the yard. Every game.) • Just one thing about Oliver Perez's new deal (three years, $36 million): According to FanGraphs, Perez has been worth $12 million...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009Collusion? Don't believe the talk
Rob Neyer...82.5 million Derek Lowe: $60 million Ryan Dempster: $52 million Raul Ibanez: $31.5 million Oliver Perez: $36 million Milton Bradley: $30 million Jamie Moyer: $13 million Kyle Farnsworth: $9.25 million Nick...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009Mets don't have nearly enough in their rotation
Rob Neyer...have been mostly ignored; the baseball business moves fast -- the next-best option is probably lefthander Oliver Perez, who hasn't been as sought-after by other teams as some suspected he might be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009Trading Barton makes sense, but not for Johnson
Rob Neyer...are limited to first base (at best). Insider: MLB rumors The Mets may be bringing back Oliver Perez, while the Dodgers could wave goodbye to Andruw Jones. MLB Rumor Central • More: NFL...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob NeyerToday's links were compiled while I was still in a fog after seeing four Oscar contenders in one day. I still have four more movies to go, after which...
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