For Minaya, Lots of Wheeling, Not Much Dealing
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Omar Minaya, the Mets' general manager, is prepared to leave the winter meetings without making a deal, with Carlos Delgado and Richie Sexson seemingly slipping away.
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Omar Minaya may be the only person in baseball prepared to take Sammy Sosa off the Cubs&#39; hands and his recent offer to Pedro Martinez threatens to break up a Red Sox partnership that helped lift an 86-year curse.
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The Mets&#39; big message at Omar Minaya&#39;s surprise coronation yesterday was that Minaya has &quot;full autonomy,&quot; baseballese for the power to make any decisions related to baseball.
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NEW YORK -- This morning, Ricardo Mayorga probably wishes he'd smoked fewer cigarettes while training for last night's showdown with Felix Trinidad at Madison Square Garden.
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Miguel Tejada got his wish - albeit a couple of years later than he wanted.
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Despite a published report on Monday that would imply something to the contrary, for the time being it would appear as if Omar Minaya has truly filled out the Mets starting rotation for the 2005 season.
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For Daisuke Matsuzaka, the hardest thing hasn't been the language, food, ball, mound, catcher, manager, teammates, workout routine, hotel beds, neighborhood, TV channels, or the Hammond Parkway rotary.
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Winky Wright toiled for years in boxing's minor leagues, patiently waiting for his big chance. Even when he won a piece of the 154-pound title, not many in the sport paid much attention. Then Wright beat Shane Mosley, and everything changed. Suddenly, his name was in the mix among the Trinidads, De La Hoyas and Hopkins who bring big money to the table.
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Omar Minaya takes the podium, speaks a few words in English, then stops.
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On one hand, Pedro Feliz&#39;s eighth-inning grand slam could be considered a bit of false drama. I mean, it isn&#39;t like he put the Giants into the playoffs or anything.
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In a season that is a story of disappointment overall, the Mariners have had a few feel-good stories, including that of Mickey Lopez.
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Mets General Manager Omar Minaya left baseball's winter meetings happy after acquiring a hard-throwing reliever and gauging the marketplace for free agent Barry Zito and other top starters.
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The motor sports merchandiser is stuck in low-gear growth, with a high-RPM valuation.
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Everything's bigger in New York including Omar Minaya's goals. The new Mets' general manager wants to take the NL East from the Braves and precedence over the Yankees.
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After missing out on Carlos Delgado and acquiring Doug Mientkiewicz this week to play first base, New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya said his team is ready to start spring training.
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com. It was Willie Randolph&#39;s pedigree and his willingness to form a partnership with Omar Minaya that led the Mets general manager to choose him as the club&#39;s new manager late Wednesday night.
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The UAW action is much ado about not very much.