In a season where the disabled list meant more than the lineup card, the Mets decided to auction off their disabled list at a charity event on Friday night.
For any who might wonder, all 30 teams are required to keep a physical list of all the players who get hurt and document the day of injury, the diagnosis, the day of surgery or start of rehab, and the day the player gets back to the team.
Players who made it to this dreaded list include Carlos Beltran, Carlos Delgado, Jose Reyes, John Maine, Johan Santana, Oliver Perez, Fernando Martinez, Jon Niese, Angel Pagan, Luis Castillo, Gary Sheffield, J.J. Putz, Billy Wagner, Tim Redding, Fernando Nieve, Brian Schneider, Ryan Church, and Alex Cora.
That doesn't include the games David Wright missed after being beaned in the head.&n ...
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Mets Auction off 2009 Disabled List Rather Than Lineup Card
Posted: 12th September 2009 by Sam Fogelgaren in MLBComments Off on Mets Auction off 2009 Disabled List Rather Than Lineup Card