FantasySP / MLB / Carlos Beltran http://www.fantasysp.com/mlb_player_news/Carlos_Beltran FantasySP / MLB / Carlos Beltran Copyright 2009 645513 Opinion: Carlos Beltran is a Leader In a post to Mets Today, Joe Janish attempts to evaluate Carlos Beltran’s injury-plagued 2009 season.I have grown to appreciate Beltran so much more over the last season.  Like I have said before, I feel Beltran gets a bum wrap among Mets fans, many of whom see him as not being a leader; they [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/645513 645513 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:36:02 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/645513 Recap: Carlos Beltran on SNY’s Mets Hot Stove Last night, on SNY’s Mets Hot Stove, Carlos Beltran told host Kevin Burkhratd that his knee is feeling good.Mets Hot Stove airs every Thursday on SNY at 7 pm during the off season.Beltran said he will continue to work in the off season, doing low-impact exercises, after which he’ll soon start hitting and getting his arm [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/637417 637417 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 8:56:02 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/637417 I’m Reading: about De Rosa, Cutters & Crazy Trades Aaron Yorke of the Daily Stache hopes the Mets look in to signing free-agent 3B-OF Mark De Rosa, who was born in Passaic, NJ.In a post to My Summer Family, Coop explains what she believes the team’s philosophy should be.According to James Esatto, of Fonzie Forever, ‘Everyone should learn to throw a cutter.’‘Carlos Beltran is [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/635997 635997 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:44:02 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/635997 Notes: Beltran in Harlem, Hot Stove & Yearbook on SNY Yesterday, Carlos Beltran was in New York yesterday being honored by Harlem RBI, a charity he supports that the helps encourage education and baseball for inner-city kids.To learn more about the Carlos Beltran Foundation, go here; and to follow his Foundation on Twitter, click here.Beltran told reporters at the event that he is confident the Mets will work to bring [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/635468 635468 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 8:08:01 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/635468 Beltran: Bring back Delgado Carlos Beltran knows who he would like to see play first base for the Mets next season, and his name isn't Daniel Murphy. The All-Star center fielder, appearing at a charity event yesterday in Harlem, put in a strong plug for Puerto Rican countryma... http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/635436 635436 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 6:08:01 EDT nypost.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/635436 Buzz: Mets and Phillies compete for Figgins Joel Sherman of the New York Post says, ‘The Mets are absolutely in on Chone Figgins,’ according to the words of an involved party.…like sherman says, having Jose Reyes, figgins and Carlos Beltran at the top of the order would allow for a lot of creative baseball in Citi Field…In the poll at the end [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/633940 633940 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:16:01 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/633940 Recap: Beltran on WFAN, talking Reyes, NY & Culture Carlos Beltran was a guest on WFAN this morning, working to promote his charity gala in San Juan on Nov. 21, which will raise money for his Foundation.To listen to Beltran’s entire interview, go to WFAN.com.During the interview, Beltran said his knee is feeling good.“Last year for us was bad,” he said, noting that it was [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/633639 633639 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:32:02 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/633639 I’m Reading: about 1986, the Outfield, and Offense at Citi Field Dan from the Mets Police remembers the ticker tape parade held for the Mets on October 28, 1986.Meanwhile, Paul over at Mets Fans Forever dissects the Mets outfield, and feels Carlos Beltran is the “one sure thing.”…without question Paul, provided his knee can hold up…even though i like Jeff Francoeur, Beltran is the only one [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/624025 624025 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:01 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/624025 Beltran played well when healthy, though he wound up sidelined for roughly half the season with a deep Beltran played well when healthy, though he wound up sidelined for roughly half the season with a deep bone bruise in his knee. Considering that he's been mostly durable and consistent throughout his career, it's safe to bank on a bounceback 2010 campaign from the 32-year-old. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/609030 609030 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:48:16 EDT mlb.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/609030 Mets | Not trading Beltran WEEI.com's Alex Speier reports the New York Mets will not entertain the idea of trading OF Carlos Beltran, according to a major league source. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/605104 605104 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:40:02 EDT kffl.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/605104 Red Sox | Has tried to acquire Beltran in the past WEEI.com's Alex Speier reports the Boston Red Sox attempted to acquire OF Carlos Beltran from the Kansas City Royals in 2004 for 1B Kevin Youkilis and C Kelly Shoppach. The Royals traded Beltran to the Houston Astros instead. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/605103 605103 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:40:02 EDT kffl.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/605103 Buzz: No Chance Mets Trade Beltran Alex Speier, in a post to his blog for WEEI Sports in Boston, says there is virtually no chance that the Mets will trade Carlos Beltran.…i would certainly hope not…i mean, this is one of the best centerfielders in baseball, and as i said yesterday, the Mets should be building a steady core up the [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/603806 603806 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:20:01 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/603806 Buzz: The Carlos Beltran Situation Michael Silverman of the Boston Globe believes the Red Sox should keep a close eye on the Mets, and the Carlos Beltran situation.According to Silverman, a play for Beltran is the kind of creative thinking Theo Epstein and Co. have regularly displayed.In the end, though there are no indications the Mets are in rebuilding mode, “If [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/603382 603382 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:24:02 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/603382 Red Sox | Ellsbury could go to left The Boston Herald's Michael Silverman reports the Boston Red Sox could move OF Jacoby Ellsbury to left field if they make a deal for New York Mets OF Carlos Beltran. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/603265 603265 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 8:48:02 EDT kffl.com http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/603265 Note: Mike Scioscia’s Angels have been Sloppy Marty Noble is back with another mailbag Q&A for MLB.com, during which he answers questions about Omar Minaya’s mistakes from 2009, Pedro Feliciano’s value, and trading David Wright, Jose Reyes or Carlos Beltran.Noble is asked to comment on Joe Girardi’s decisions in the ALCS, and to respond to whether he is a Yankees fan.…speaking of managers, [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/593742 593742 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:04:01 EDT Mets Blog http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Carlos_Beltran/593742