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The New York Mets overhauled their much-maligned bullpen with two big moves Wednesday, obtaining J.J. Putz from Seattle as part of a three-team, 12-player trade that gives them a setup man for new closer Francisco Rodriguez.

After two really poor outings earlier this week against the Cleveland Indians, it was evident that there was something wrong with J.J. Putz. The Diamondbacks fears were learned on Friday morning when it was revealed by team doctors that Arizona’s closer has tendinitis in his right elbow.

?When you get a chance to land a Putz and at the same time unload seven complete schmucks, you take it,? said Mets GM Omar Minaya. ?J.J. should have no problem making the adjustment. Here in New York every third guy on the 7 train is a putz. And if he?s not a putz, chances are he?s a prick.?

You read about it in Larry Stone's piece from this morning. Heard about it on KJR AM 950. Now, you can see it for yourself, courtesy of the folks at FSN. J.J. Putz, master of post-game pies to the face,...

Diamondbacks sign reliever J.J. Putz: LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 6 (UPI) The Arizona...

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Nam Y. Huh AP 4 months ago: Chicago White Sox service pitcher J.J. Putz wipes his face during the ninth inning of the ball diversion opposite the Detroit Tigers in Chicago, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. The Tigers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) View full distance print The MLB Winter Meetings have been underway as well as Diamondbacks ubiquitous physical education instructor Kevin Towers has been as bustling as anybody in baseball, pulling the Mark Reynolds traffic whilst shortly afterward signing Melvin Mora as well as dogmatic which Justin Upton

Luckily, life is full of second chances and in a sport where names can sometimes be half the fun, this is a great time to be a baseball fan. Aaron Miller looks at baseball's best names, from Eric Plunk and Joe Klink to Dan Uggla and Reggie Abercrombie to J.J. Putz.

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