tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12468344.post112386923930673158..comments2023-10-29T08:25:50.241-04:00Comments on The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus: Reserve DutyMetstradamushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18023215480704948183noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12468344.post-1123911507533078062005-08-13T01:38:00.000-04:002005-08-13T01:38:00.000-04:00Dave, if Beltran was going to be out an extended p...Dave, if Beltran was going to be out an extended period of time then it would be an interesting idea. I'd hate to bring up Milledge for three days then have him sit for long stretches. Ice is apparently at his best when firmly planted on the bench, so as long as Ice only plays three games at most, then I'd say leave Milledge where he is and let him play.<BR/><BR/>PJ, the only difference (besides 7 and a half games in the standings) is that the Braves haven't had two outfielders crack their skulls together...so they haven't had to ask Jeff Franceour to carry a team<BR/><BR/>The Mets meanwhile needed another big bat when they HAD Cammy and Beltran. Now they need a bat in the worst way. Diaz is being asked to grow up quickly. (And so far tonight, he's been OK, no?)Metstradamushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18023215480704948183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12468344.post-1123881122649240262005-08-12T17:12:00.000-04:002005-08-12T17:12:00.000-04:00What do you think about giving Milledge a taste of...What do you think about giving Milledge a taste of the bigs? Obviously it's rushing him. But when the alternative is Ice, is there a downside?Mets Guy in Michiganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04048899230969074579noreply@blogger.com