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McCarron: Time for Mets to let Ike to get whiff of minors

New York Daily News — This is what it has come to for Ike Davis: He fouled off a 1-2 pitch from Anthony Varvaro in the eighth inning Friday night and a sparse and soaked crowd burst into sarcastic cheers. Hopefully someone in the Mets’ corridors of power heard the phony praise and thinks about what the brass is forcing Davis to face on a daily basis. Maybe it’s finally hitting home that this is a toxic environment for Davis.    

New York Mets May 24, 2013

Jay Bruce connects for second home run

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Reds outfielder Jay Bruce connected for his second home run Wednesday against the Braves, which was a solo shot off Anthony Varvaro in the ninth inning. Bruce finished 1 for 3 with one walk. Both of Bruce's home runs have come in the last 16 games. He's batting .215 (14 for 65) with one triple, three doubles, eight runs and nine RBI in that span.

May 9, 2013

Braves looking to finalize bullpen spots

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez continues to insist that Jordan Walden, who missed a month of the Grapefruit season due to a bulging disk in his back, will be in the bullpen on opening day against Philadelphia.  Should that actually come to pass, one but not both of Anthony Varvaro and Cristhian Martinez can make the team. Both would make it with Walden on the shelf. Atlanta could look into trading one of the relievers if Walden is definitely healthy, reports MLB.com, as both relievers are out of options and would have to pass through waivers to remain with the organization if sent down.  Martin...

March 27, 2013

Braves | One spot open in bullpen

KFFL — Atlanta Braves RPs Cristhian Martinez, Anthony Varvaro, David Carpenter and Wirfin Obispo are all competing ...

March 21, 2013

Braves | Anthony Varvaro could make roster

KFFL — Atlanta Braves RP Anthony Varvaro might nail down the final bullpen spot for Opening Day ...

March 19, 2013