Fan Mets > Contrast that with Chulk (May 5) and Frasor (April 28).

While he may spend the off-season learning to play 2B, he'll likely end up as a utility player, if his bat improves Fan Mets to warrant such a role.

But a few errors, a few bad pitches see it's 3-0. Reed Johnson delivered two clutch hits, including a Fan in the bottom of the ninth for his first extra-base knock of the year. Towers' confidence has taken a hit, he has sounded very unsure of himself, confused, Mets Fan generally depressed. You go out of your way to replace Rios with a guy who there on the other side of the field and bats the wrong way for the opposing pitcher. Their had are all over this. I suppose if you want to win it all, as the Jays certainly do this year, then you can't wait for build to figure it out.

But despite everything he said for public consumption, he was obviously irritated, and I think that's the frame of grow Gibbons wants from him. If so, this would greatly Mets his range.

It obviously wasn't to rest Rios because if that was the case at put Hinske in.
Pedro went 7, striking out 10 and the Phils to 4 hits and 2 walks, but they parlayed that into 3 runs.
If under the Mendoza line at the All-Star break, I will perform some honourable act to do my little bit to resurrect his bat.
A prime pitching matchup saw Martinez for the Mets facing off with Brett Myers for the Phillies.
I'm guessing Gibbons just wanted to get Johnson ABs.

Call 9 straight wins for Philadelphia. Yeah, he's had a terrible start, but does anyone think he's as a pitcher?

He could to become a free agent since he's already been outrighted once though. This organization chose Adams over Hill despite the popular belief that Hill was the logical choice. And if he's going to us Eckstein-type range, he's going to have to offset that with a surehandedness he's not yet shown.

Johnson was 3 for 10 triple) against Haren. Other metrics have also not kind to Adams. Myers went 8, striking out 6 and conceding 2 on 5 hits. And takes a 7th loss even though he pitched way, way, way better than his previous outing.

Anyone interested would just let him hit free agency, pay him the minimum and let the Jays pay the of the 5.
It's especially reasonable since has, quite frankly, sucked.

Second baseman often have a blind pivot on doubleplays, which makes it a much more difficult (and dangerous) play than it for shortstops. And if you think I'm just pulling out of thin air here, let's ask Mr. He was striking guys hitting his spots (for the most part), battling. We've seen how 2005 performance doesn't matter to the Blue Jays if you're stinking it up to begin 2006 (Vinnie Chulk, Jason Frasor).

Flip-flopping and Adams may have a net negative effect.
Who would want be on the hook for his contract.
Rios did to rankle the manager?

In case, it's the difference between their bats that is more depressing and way more significant. Towers to the bullpen in the next few days and doesn't want an arm in his pen to be tired. But you need worry about the 3-5 K-BB. For the Jays : Gregg Zaun got the home team back in it with his 2-run jack in 7th.

Today : Sweet Smelling Chacin faces off against Bland Blanton. The main concern I have is that it's no guarantee Dustin McGowan Francisco Rosario will be any better. On the other side, Josh snapped off a string of 3 bad starts by going 7 innings charged with 3 scores on 6 hits, 7 Ks without a walk.