
According to FoxSports.com, the Mets are close to re-signing LHP Elmer Dessens. The 39–year-old Dessens had a 3.31 ERA in just 28 relief appearances for the Mets last season, during which left-handed batters hit .193 against him. He struck out 14 batters and walked 10, while allowing... ...

Mets 21–year-old OF Fernando Martinez returned from knee surgery last weekend, and is 1 for 12 with one strike out in three games for Escogido in the Dominican Winter League. In a post to his blog for the Daily News, Adam Rubin quotes a friend in the Dominican Republic who believes... T...

Andrew Vazzano of the The Ropolitans reveals answers from fans who answered the question, “What three former or current Mets would you invite to Thanksgiving dinner, and why?” …for me, it would be Mike Piazza, Bobby Valentine and Keith Hernandez, because they seem like three... To ...

Mets C Omir Santos beat out O’s C Matt Weiters to be the starting catcher on the 51st All-Rookie team from Topps. …that’s awesome for omir, who has been in professional baseball for nine years… The 28–year-old Santos hit .260 with seven HR, 40 RBI and a... To read th...

Yesterday, the Mets announced the addition of a 60s-inspired, home retro jersey for 2010, which you can see here. According to the outstanding UniWatch, Paul Lukas wonders why the Mets needed to issue a press release to announce the jersey, when they could easily have just written: “You know... ...

The Daily News believes the Red Sox are putting on a full-court press to acquire RHP Roy Halladay from the Blue Jays. …i do not think it is a coincidence that we hear reports of the Red Sox pushing hard for halladay, right around the time Buster Olney of ESPN.com is saying, repeatedly,... ...

SNY’s Ted Berg, of Ted Quarters, explains why it is pretty obvious that Omar Minaya and Jim Hendry are looking for a ‘sucker.’ In a post to Always Amazin, Matthew Artus points out that Shea Stadium makes an appearance in the film Old Dogs. Will, of Blue and Orange, uses words to... To ...

According to MLB.com, Keith Hernandez and SNY have agreed in principle on a new contract. On Saturday, Andrew of the Ropolitans said Hernandez’s deal will be for three years. …obviously this is good news, though i am not sure i ever thought keith would end up leaving… he’s... To re...

The player’s last name will be on the back; these will be the alternate home uniform, second to the all-whites; they are an egg-shell, creame color; and they’re not flannel, they are made of the same breatheable material used for the team’s other jersies. Update, 11:55 am:: Chris... To ...

Mets 21–year-old OF Fernando Martinez returned from knee surgery this weekend, going 1 for 8, with one strike out,in two games in the Dominican Winter League. In a post to Mets Today, Joe Janish takes a closer look at Martinez, had season-ending surgery on his right knee in late July. ...

In the last 12 hours, FoxSports.com, the New York Post and the Daily News all reported that, while the Mets would like to sign free-agent RHP John Lackey, they will also pursue, and are more likely to sign, one or two starting pitchers from a group that includes Joel... To...

In case you missed it… The Mets and Braves have shown interest in trading for Rays OF Carl Crawford, according to the St. Petersburgh Times. The Arizona Fall League ended. Ike Davis hit .350, Jenrry Mejia had a 12.56 ERA in 14 innings; Ruben Tejada hit .254; and Reese Havens hit .368 in... ...

Andrew Friedman of the St. Petersburg Times says the Mets have shown interest in outfielder Carl Crawford. …This shouldn’t come as a surprise, considering he is one year away from free agency and a perfect fit for their hole in left field… Friedman says the Braves have also... To ...











