Mets extend partnership with Triple-A Buffalo through 2012
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07/21/2010 -
Flushing, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Mets and the Triple-A Buffalo
Bisons announced a two-year extension of their player development partnership
through the 2012 season.
The Bisons began their affiliation with the Mets in 2009 after spending the 14
previous years in the same capacity with the Cleveland Indians. The team last
won an International League title in 2004.
"We are thrilled with our partnership with the Rich family and how the Bisons
are developing players who are making significant contributions at the major-
league level," said Mets COO Jeff Wilpon. "Bob and Mindy (Rich) share our
vision of success on the field and our philosophy of helping New Yorkers make
a lasting impact in the community.
The Mets currently have 12 players on their 25-man roster who have played for
the Bisons since the start of the 2009 season. The club also has minor league
affiliations in Binghamton and Brooklyn.
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Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -Right wing Patrick Kaleta gave up an opportunity to go to arbitration by agreeing to a two-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres.Terms were not immediately available, but Kaleta was expected to earn a raise over the $522,000 he m
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month on a three-game winless streak, but the Earthquakes have resembled their
early-season form since Major League Soccer resumed in late June.
In addition to tw
<< Timberwolves make Ridnour signing official
Minneapolis, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Minnesota Timberwolves officially
announced the signing of guard Luke Ridnour on Wednesday.
According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Ridnour agreed to a four-year deal
worth close to $16 millio
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former Kentucky Derby winner Mine That
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next mo
Blues re-sign Perron >>
St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The St. Louis Blues have re-signed
forward David Perron to a two-year contract.
The 22-year-old netted a career-high 20 goals last season and added 27 assists
while playing in all 82 games.
Duri
Sabres sign Kaleta, avoid arbitration >>
Buffalo, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Buffalo Sabres have agreed to terms
with winger Patrick Kaleta on a two-year contract.
Kaleta had been scheduled for an arbitration hearing later this month.
The 24-year-old scored a career-high
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(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - With a 38-56 record and a 14-game deficit to make up in the
National League Central standings, it's safe to say the Houston Astros aren't
going anywhere this season. But will Roy Oswalt?
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Huskers' Lucky hospitalized for undisclosed reason
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.
The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.
MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.
A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.
A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.
Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.
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