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  1. Source: Mets will talk extension with Dickey

    New York Daily News Mets News &bull Sep 1, 2010

    ATLANTA - R.A. Dickey's professional career began with a loss of more than $700,000. Fourteen years later, the pitcher might finally have earned a multi-year contract. According to a source, the Mets are willing to engage in extension talks with… Full Story »

  2. Odds & Ends: K-Rod, Manny, Baker, Marlins

    MLB Trade Rumors &bull Aug 29, 2010

    While trading Francisco Rodriguez would be good for the Mets, it won't be easy, writes Joel Sherman of the New York Post. Sherman stops short of labeling K-Rod an "untradeable player," but says he's pretty close. ESPN.com's Buster Olney (Insider-only… Full Story »

  3. Growing Pains Slow Search for a Closer

    New York Times MLB News &bull Aug 29, 2010

    Bobby Parnell throws hard, but he has not performed consistently enough to assume the Mets' closer role left vacant by Francisco Rodriguez. Full Story »


  4. K-Rod's locker emptied out Tuesday night

    New York Daily News Mets News &bull Aug 25, 2010

    All that remains in the Mets clubhouse of troubled, injured closer Francisco Rodriguez is a nameplate. His locker was cleaned out sometime during the game Tuesday night. The Mets seemingly would like to forget about the fiery closer. Rodriguez was… Full Story »

  5. Parnell will have to wait for chance to close

    MLB Official Site &bull Aug 24, 2010

    Despite Parnell's explosive fastball and improving command, the Mets manager said Tuesday that he will stick with Hisanori Takahashi as his closer for now -- unless a ninth-inning matchup dictates otherwise. We've got to try to do what we can… Full Story »

  6. Contractual Matters: An Airing of Grievances by Jeff Euston

    Baseball Prospectus &bull Aug 23, 2010

    Two weeks ago, Francisco Rodriguez threw a perfect ninth inning against the heart of the Rockies' lineup, closing out the Mets' second 1-0 victory in four days. But in a span of 13 days, everything has changed. Rodriguez suffered a season-ending injury to the thumb on his pitching hand during… Full Story »

  7. Future Shock: Chapman`s Time Is Now by Kevin Goldstein

    Baseball Prospectus &bull Aug 23, 2010

    September means roster expansion; this typically equates to "more arms"-and every year, a handful of players prove enough to stick around come October (remember Francisco Rodriguez in the 2002 playoffs?). Here are 10 potential September call-ups-all associated with contenders-who could… Full Story »

  8. Cubs' Zambrano Shows Possible Path for Mets' Rodriguez

    New York Times MLB News &bull Aug 21, 2010

    Carlos Zambrano's return from team-ordered counseling provides a window into what could lie ahead for Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez. Full Story »


  9. Out of Bounds: Hugo Chavez has advice for K-Rod

    NBC MLB News &bull Aug 19, 2010

    It's OK everyone, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has the Francisco Rodriguez assault thing under control. He's got this. Chavez, a huge baseball fan and supporter of the Venezuelan-born K-Rod, took to the TV airwaves on Sunday to offer some advice… Full Story »

  10. K-Rod won't lose cash, union says

    New York Post Mets News &bull Aug 19, 2010

    HOUSTON -- The Mets may have fired the first salvo in the Francisco Rodriguez case, but the Players Association answered yesterday, filing a grievance against the team and the Commissioner's Office for placing the closer on the disqualified list. In formally moving forward with the next step in what is sure… Full Story »

  11. Spare us the K-Rod

    Philly.com Phillies News &bull Aug 19, 2010

    IT CAME AS NO SURPRISE that the Major League Baseball Players Association filed a grievance against the Mets and the commissioner's office yesterday, protesting the team's decision to place closer Francisco Rodriguez on the disqualified list. Full Story »

  12. Tony Paul: Francisco Rodriguez might take big hit after off-field altercation

    Detroit News Tigers News &bull Aug 19, 2010

    Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez's alleged Citi Field smackdown of his girlfriend's father could cost him more than a couple days pay and some court fines. K-Rod suffered a torn ligament in his right thumb, presumably in the assault, and had… Full Story »


  13. Union files grievance for Francisco Rodriguez

    Los Angeles Times MLB News &bull Aug 19, 2010

    The Major League Baseball Players Assn. filed a grievance Wednesday against the New York Mets and the commissioner's office challenging the team's decision to place reliever Francisco Rodriguez on the disqualified list. The move was made Tuesday, the same day… Full Story »

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  14. Venezuela's Chavez Has Advice for Mets' Rodriguez

    New York Times MLB News &bull Aug 19, 2010

    Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez received a call from President Hugo Chavez, who told him to tame his behavior but said that Venezuela was still very proud of him. Full Story »

  15. On Baseball: Mets' Season Slouching Toward September

    New York Times MLB News &bull Aug 19, 2010

    The Francisco Rodriguez fiasco is only the latest in a long line of misadventures that have plagued the Mets. Full Story »


  16. The MLB Hour: The Mets' Big Mess

    Fanhouse MLB &bull Aug 18, 2010

    Who would be the first person Steve Phillips would interview for a managerial opening if he were still a general manager? The answer may surprise you. Find out in this week's edition of "The MLB Hour" on FanHouse TV, and… Full Story »


  17. MLBPA files grievance against Mets' punishment of closer Francisco Rodriguez

    NJ.com Mets News &bull Aug 18, 2010

    William Perlman/The Star-LedgerFrancisco Rodriguez was placed on the disqualified list on Tuesday, and the Mets are trying to convert his contract to non-guaranteed status. The MLBPA objects to both moves. HOUSTON - The day after the Mets attempted to punish… Full Story »

  18. MLBPA challenges Mets' actions on K-Rod

    CBS Sportsline MLB News &bull Aug 18, 2010

    NEW YORK -- The players' union filed a grievance against the New York Mets and the commissioner's office on Wednesday, protesting how the team has handled Francisco Rodriguez since he was injured in a fight at Citi Field. The Major League Baseball Players Association… Full Story »


  19. MLBPA challenges Mets' actions in K-Rod case

    NBC MLB News &bull Aug 18, 2010

    New York Mets' Francisco Rodriguez (75) walks through the dugout after pitching during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, in New York. The Mets lost the game 4-0. HBT Extra: Give… Full Story »

  20. Mets look into voiding K-Rod's contract

    Philly.com Phillies News &bull Aug 18, 2010

    Fallout for K-Rod just gets worse and worse No doubt Francisco Rodriguez already deeply regretted last week's scuffle with the grandfather of his children. Full Story »

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    Jan 5, 2010

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    Dec 26, 2009

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    Dec 20, 2009

    @SarahPsyDeal Most hated 1. Jose Reyes 2. Alex Rodriguez 3. Kobe Bryant 4. Francisco Rodriguez 5. Tom Brady

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    Dec 16, 2009

    Welcome Sanspo Igarashi to the New York Mets...now we have an 8th inning guy to set things up for K-Rod. Next up: Jason Bay, Come on Down!

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    Dec 16, 2009

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    Dec 16, 2009

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    Dec 15, 2009

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    Dec 9, 2009

    Colorado #Rockies Carlos González hit his 7th HR of the season yesterday against NY #Mets K-Rod. González has played 25 games w/

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    Dec 7, 2009

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    Nov 22, 2009

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    Nov 22, 2009

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    Nov 22, 2009

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    Nov 17, 2009

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