From Steve Popper and Bob Klapisch of the Bergen Record: One member of the Mets’ organization said that the team is ready to shut down the rehabilitation schedule for Santana if he does not feel comfortable after what is expected to be a simple session of playing catch. According to the source, Santana has not [...]
Bill Madden of the Daily News suggests the Mets go after second-tier free agents rather than the marquee players who will demand large contracts. While I agree with Madden that the Mets should pursue second-tier position players, I disagree with the Mets pursuing second-tier pitchers. The Mets need to sign the best free agent pitcher, [...]
John Lackey would fit in nicely in the Mets rotation as the number two starter right behind ace Johan Santana. Lackey is looking to sign a deal north of what AJ Burnett got from the Yankees last season; five years, $82.5 million. More so than spending over $100 million on a left fielder, the Mets [...]
It’s been a dreadful 2009 season for the Mets and they are going to be happy when it’s over so they can put it behind them. There is a lot of work to be done to get this team back into playoff contention for 2010. It’s never to early to look into the upcoming offseason [...]
Johan Santana will miss the remainder of the season and have surgery for bone chips on his pitching elbow. Santana has felt some discomfort in the elbow since the All-Star break but just recently felt increased discomfort. Santana should be ready to pitch for spring training. Met reliever JJ Putz has also been shut down [...]
Jeff Francoeur injured himself making a diving catch in yesterday’s loss to the Phillies. The play was originally called a hit but was overturned after the umpires congregated and agreed that Francoeur did in fact make the catch. Francoeur is listed as day-to-day with a torn ligament in his left thumb. Now to the [...]
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