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		<title>Mets Minor Leaguer Suspended For Steriod Use</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/10/mets-minor-leaguer-suspended-for-steriod-use/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to NY Daily News Mets beat writer Adam Rubin, Mets minor league pitcher Melvin Colon has been suspended by Major League Baseball because he tested positive for metabolites of Nandrolone. This violates MLB&#8217;s drug policy.
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		<title>What Should the Mets Do with Ike Davis?</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/10/what-should-the-mets-do-with-ike-davis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lets get away from the Jose Reyes drama a bit and get back to the baseball scene.  Ike Davis is having a great spring.  He continues to show the Mets how good he is.  From what we&#8217;ve been seeing on TV (or if you&#8217;ve been to Florida to watch the action), it seems Ike Davis may [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Looks Like I Spoke/Blogged Too Soon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Garnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not two minutes after I posted the last blog entry on the confusion surrounding Jose Reyes&#8217; thyroid condition, it seems as if the murky waters have cleared up a bit. Check out what David Waldstein writes in the New York Times.
This is how I read what is going on here. Reyes, with his language barrier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Here We Go Again &#8211; Jose Reyes Disputes Mets Statement</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/10/here-we-go-again-jose-reyes-disputes-mets-statement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Garnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seriously. What the HELL is wrong with the people who run this franchise! Last night, the Mets release a statement saying Jose Reyes indeed has an overactive thyroid and he is awaiting the results of more tests to determine a course of action.
Well this is Mets medical news we&#8217;re talking about so of course this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reaction to Johan&#8217;s First Start of the Spring</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/09/reaction-to-johans-first-start-of-the-sprin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Johan Santana made his first start of spring training today against the Houston Astros, and lets just say that it wasn&#8217;t what fans wanted to see.  Johan gave up a home run to former Met Kaz Matsui with only one out.  After Matsui hit a homer, Geoff Blum hit a double off of Santana.  Finally, Jerry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jose Reyes Determined to Have Overactive Thyroid</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/09/jose-reyes-determined-to-have-overactive-thyroid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Garnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The diagnosis is in and it has been determined that Jose Reyes indeed has an overactive thyroid. Here is the entire release sent out by the Mets:
&#8220;Test results today on Jose Reyes have confirmed that Jose has an overactive thyroid.  Jose will remain in New York to await results of additional blood tests that will help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HotStove.com Asks: Will Oliver Perez Bounce Back in 2010? Read My Opinion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon Butler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hello guys, this is my first post as the contributing blogger!  Hope you will enjoy my articles!
Anyways, after Oliver Perez made his first spring start on Sunday, fans are wondering whether or not Perez will bounce back in 2010.  HotStove.com asked this question to Mets bloggers, which you can read my opinion here.
http://www.hotstove.com/2010/03/mets-bloggers-discuss-oliver-perezs-chances-of-bouncing-back-in-2010/

Source &#8211; Yardbarker.com
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		<title>Mets Await Word on Health Status of Jose Reyes</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/09/mets-await-word-on-health-status-of-jose-reyes/</link>
		<comments>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/09/mets-await-word-on-health-status-of-jose-reyes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Garnett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The waiting game is still on for the Mets and Jose Reyes. The superstar shortstop underwent tests in NY yesterday to try and nail down the cause of what has been labeled a thyroid imbalance. Results are not expected to be released until either late tonight or possibly tomorrow.
On the medical front, I know everyone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome Aboard Brandon Butler</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/08/welcome-aboard-brandon-butler/</link>
		<comments>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/08/welcome-aboard-brandon-butler/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Garnett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hello faithful followers of RisingApple.com. I wanted to let you know Brandon Butler has signed on to become a contributor to the site. I&#8217;ll let Brandon introduce himself to you in his first post but let&#8217;s welcome him aboard and read his stuff.
As for me, sorry for the absence this weekend. I was a bit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Live Web Chat with Hotstove.com</title>
		<link>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/02/my-live-web-chat-with-hotstove-com/</link>
		<comments>http://risingapple.com/2010/03/02/my-live-web-chat-with-hotstove-com/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Garnett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Check it out:
http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/5137396
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