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Old 11-15-2007, 02:49 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Ex-Rockies catcher to agree to deal with Mets

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Agent: Ex-Rockies catcher to agree to deal with Mets

Free-agent catcher Yorvit Torrealba will agree to a three-year contract with the New York Mets on Thursday, according to Torrealba's agent, Melvin Roman. Roman told 1050 ESPN New York that he expects to formalize the agreement with the Mets this afternoon. Roman declined to reveal how much the contract would be worth. GM Omar Minaya did not immediately return a message seeking comment. If Torrealba passes a physical, an announcement is expected in the next day or two. Torrealba, 29, is expe ...

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I like what he does as far as calling games for the pitching staff, but I think this is too much for a "good pitch caller". For $15 million, you gotta be hitting the ball too. And it's not like Shea Stadium is a place where people come to hit better. I'd have just as soon stuck with LoDuca for this price.
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Old 11-15-2007, 03:25 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I wanted him because I thought we needed a legitimate catcher to shut down the other team's running game, but 15 mil a year? I also wanted the guy because he's "substantially" younger then Paul Lo Duca, but that money is crazy.
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