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Mets Today (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
It’s hard to believe that Anderson Hernandez was the Mets’ starting second baseman on Opening Day 2006. Harder to believe that his stock sunk so far that he was traded for Luis Ayala at the tail end of 2008. And yet even more difficult to believe the Mets were so desperate for a middle infielder [...]
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MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
... at the major league level by Jose Reyes … he’s a small kid… i have heard people compare him to Anderson Hernandez , or, at best, a Cesar Izturis type, i.e., not a starter, but a good, middle-infield reserve, or, as Ted Berg said to me yesterday, like one of the hundreds of guys the Angels always seem to have for their infield… which is a good thing, since, i’d like to see the team...
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Mets Fever (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... could provide. Moreover, there are indications the Red Sox might want Cora back. You're right on Anderson Hernandez as well. Wilson Valdez is a preferable understudy because defense is the primary component of any shortstop. source MLB.com
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Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
... arbitration eligible are Josh Thole, Omir Santos, Daniel Murphy, Nick Evans, Fernando Martinez, Anderson Hernandez, Jon Niese, Fernando Nieve, Pat Misch, Bobby Parnell, and Brian Stokes. Overall, the Mets are on the hook for a little over $100 million without any free agent signings. The important thing the Mets need to do is get rid of the dead weight. That includes severing ties...
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Mets Today (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
... Wilson Valdez flashed a fancy glove and a rifle arm, but was underwhelming offensively. Anderson Hernandez was surprisingly improved at the plate and strong defensively about 75% of the time, but a space cadet for the other 25%. Angel Berroa appeared at the position 8 times — which was 8 times too many (”appeared” is the most complimentary thing we can say about his brief tenure)....