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Quote: Keith says Murphy must talk with Castillo

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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 2:16 p.m.

Last night on SNY’s Mets Hot Stove, which airs every Thursday night at 7 pm, Keith Hernandez said Daniel Murphy needs to get more help from Luis Castillo.Hernandez explained, when he played first base and a left-handed hitter would be up, Wally Backman and Tim Tueful would signal to him if an off-speed pitch was about [ ... ] ...

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Is Mex Helping Murphy a Problem?

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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 11:13 a.m.

In today's NY Daily News, Bob Raissman hypothesizes about a possible conflict of interest for Keith Hernandez by helping Daniel Murphy with his defense. That's a basic journalism no-no; by interacting with the subject matter you cover, you make yourself ...

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Daniel Murphy's flaws at first base will test Mets announcer Keith Hernandez

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Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 1:54 a.m.

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There will come a time this season, in a crucial situation, when Mets first baseman Daniel Murphy makes an error. In SportsNet New York's broadcast booth, Keith Hernandez will have something to say about it ...

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Roundup: Mets Start Tutoring Session at First

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Published Feb. 9, 2010 at 11:16 p.m.

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The former Mets star Keith Hernandez has begun working with Daniel Murphy, the team’s presumptive starting first basemen this season ...

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Mets' Daniel Murphy gets help at first base from veteran Keith Hernandez at spring training

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Published Feb. 9, 2010 at 10:45 p.m.

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Keith Hernandez, an '86 Met and popular team broadcaster, provided a first base tutorial to Daniel Murphy in Port St. Lucie over the past two days. Hernandez plans to remain involved with teaching Murphy during spring training, after ensuring he's not stepping on toes with Jerry Manuel ...

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Hernandez giving Mets' Murphy lessons at first (AP)

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Published Feb. 9, 2010 at 7:43 p.m.

Keith Hernandez has a new task for the New York Mets, moving down from the broadcast booth to give Daniel Murphy lessons at first base. Murphy started last season in left field and had never played first in the major leagues before May 20, when the Mets made the abrupt shift following Carlos Delgado's hip injury ...

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Hearn for Cone Revisited

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david cone, ed hearn

Published Feb. 9, 2010 at 6:53 a.m.

Last night I watched “Prime 9″ on the MLB Network last night; it was the episode titled “Top 9 Greatest One-sided Trades”. The #8 trade on the list was the Mets’ trade of Ed Hearn to the Royals for David Cone (though the narrator kept referring to someone named “Dick” Cone).Back then, it seemed a [ ... ] ...

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Mookie, Melvin Join Mets

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Published Feb. 8, 2010 at 4:21 p.m.

Mookie Wilson is rejoining the Mets as the minor league outfield and base running coordinator and Bob Melvin is joining as a pro scout ... Both men have major league coaching experience ... Additionally, both men have been managers (Wilson managed the Brooklyn Cyclones in 2005 and Melvin managed the Mariners and Diamondbacks) ... Both [ ... ] ...

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Quote: Strawberry says Mets need some Attitude

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Published Feb. 3, 2010 at 11:21 a.m.

Darryl Strawberry believes the Mets need some attitude, according to David Lennon of Newsday.To see video of Strawberry talking to reporters, check out this video on MetsBlog.com.…he’s not alone… i feel the same way, and i’m willing to be every person reading this blog agrees…“I mean, they haven’t quite found that yet,” Strawberry is quoted [ ... ] ...

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Darryl Strawberry says New York Mets, Omar Minaya could have done more to improve club

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Published Feb. 2, 2010 at 9:10 p.m.

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Darryl Strawberry was asked for his assessment of the Mets' offseason changes Tuesday night, and he gave an answer that will be hard for anyone to argue. "I'll put it like this: It could've been better," Strawberry said ...

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