METS' BERNAZARD INTENT ON BECOMING BASEBALL'S SECOND LATIN GM
By Michael P. Geffner, TIMES HERALD RECORD

New York - Thirty-one. That's how many days in a row Tony Bernazard is rumored to have called Carlos Beltran's agent, Scott Boras, to lure the superstar center fielder to the Mets. That's in addition to chatting with Beltran himself. Sweet-talking him in Spanish, Puertoriqueno to Puertoriqueno. Bernazard from Caguas, Beltran from Manati.
Ask anyone about Bernazard and they'll say this is nothing special, but Tony to a capital T: determined, passionate and charming enough to close the deal.
"When Tony goes after something," says close friend Lou Melendez, Major League Baseball's VP of international baseball operations, "you might as well put it down as done."

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