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Caspar Star-Tribune - NEW YORK - Mets pitching coach Rick Peterson is set to stay in New York for a few more years. Peterson has signed a three-year contract. The Mets‘ staff finished third in the NL with a 4.14 ERA in winning the East last season. “He has a personal

Feb 05, 10:22 PM
INS News - NEW YORK METS-Signed Rick Peterson, pitching coach, to a three- year contract; Sandy Alomar, third base coach; Guy Conti, bullpen coach; Rick Down, hitting coach; Jerry Manuel, bench coach; and Tom Nieto, catching instructor, to two-year contracts

Pirates Delay Party for Mets
INS News - PITTSBURGH - Pedro Martinez struggled in his first start in more than a month and the New York Mets missed a chance to clinch the NL East on their own Friday night, losing to the Pittsburgh Pirates 5- 3. The Mets still could wrap up their first

Starting Lines
Hartford Courant - Former Mets catcher and current A’s DH Mike Piazza became a father Saturday morning when his wife, Alicia, gave birth to their daughter, Nicoletta Veronica Piazza, in New York. Miguel Tejada had two hits and an RBI to lead the Dominican Republic

SPORTS PEOPLE
New Orleans Times-Picayune - The New York Mets, represented by starting catcher Paul Lo Duca, will make a donation of $20,000 at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Airline Park Elementary School to the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, which will then distribute the funds among public

Bill Conlin | Howard will be happy
Philadelphia Inquirer - The reserve clause was history. New York Daily News baseball columnist Dick Young called Seitz a “terrorist.” The inmates have Meche’s salary will be paid mostly by the Yankees, Red Sox and Mets, the teams most penalized by a luxury tax that

MLB Notebook: A-Rod sidesteps questions on opting out
South Coast Today - In nine major league seasons with Atlanta, Philadelphia, the New York Mets, Montreal, Cincinnati, Houston, Boston and Baltimore, his record is 35-37 with a 4.60 ERA in 237 games. Royals Todd Wellemeyer agreed to a $635,000, one-year deal. The 28