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Case For Mets Signing Bourn

Following today’s news of the Atlanta Braves acquiring two-time All-Star Justin Upton, it was revealed today that while the Mets have “legitimate” interest in free-agent center fielder Michael…Read More

Mets Agree to Sign Shaun Marcum

It’s finally happened; the Mets have agreed to sign a free agent to a Major League contract. Although the outfield still looks like a mess on paper and fans are unhappy to wake up and hear about…Read More

Addressing a Misguided Narrative

After the 2012 season ended, there were questions regarding what direction the Mets would go in as far as retaining David Wright and R.A. Dickey were concerned.  Sandy Alderson made it clear that he was…Read More

Phillies Sign Delmon Young; Should Mets Fans Care?

Yesterday, MLB Trade Rumors reported the Phillies had agreed to sign free agent outfielder Delmon Young to a one-year deal, worth $750K. Although this is a very low-base salary, Ken Rosenthal tweeted that…Read More

Is Collins Part Of Mets’ Long-Term Plan?

With the start of Spring Training only a few weeks away, plenty of questions remain unanswered when discussing the current state of the New York Mets’ roster. The bullpen and outfield are still…Read More

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Mets Sign Pedro Feliciano to Minor League Deal

After not pitching in the Majors at all the last two seasons, the Mets announced today they have brought…Read More

Mets, Ike Davis Agree On 2013 Salary – And Other Amazin’ Money Musings

The Mets avoided the sometimes ugly process of salary arbitration first with reliever Bobby Parnell,…Read More

Mets Sign Landon Powell; Lucas Duda Reporting to Florida Early With a Healthy Wrist

The Mets have signed catcher Landon Powell to a minor league deal with an invite to Big League Spring…Read More

Davis, Murphy, and Parnell File For Arbitration; Scott Hairston to Choose a Team This Week

The MLBPA released last night which Major Leaguers officially filed for arbitration, and three Mets players…Read More

Quick Hits: Nats Sign Rafael Soriano…So What?

This afternoon, the Nationals agreed to a two year, $28 million dollar deal with reliever Rafael Soriano.…Read More

Nationals Re-sign Adam LaRoche; Mets Want to Add Veteran Relievers

Washington GM Mike Rizzo took a patient approach when it came to re-signing first baseman Adam LaRoche,…Read More

Joe Saunders Wants Three Years; Will 2013 Be Johan’s Last in Flushing?

The free agent pitching market has shrunk a little more this weekend, although no one has agreed to sign…Read More

Mets Sign Omar Quintanilla; Done Adding To The Outfield?

The Mets signed Omar Quintanilla yesterday to a minor league deal with an invite to Big League camp.…Read More

Mets Sign Andrew Brown; Annual Blood Drive at Citi Field Today

Sandy Alderson made his first move of 2013 yesterday, signing right-handed corner outfielder Andrew…Read More

Mets Sign Aaron Laffey; New Batting Practice Hats Released

On the heels of me talking about the upside of acquiring Brett Myers because of his ability to pitch…Read More

John Maine Signs with Marlins; Holiday Wishes From Rising Apple!

Understandably so, the hot stove has cooled off over the past few days due to the Christmas holiday.…Read More

Mets Interested in Joe Saunders; Diamondbacks Trading an Outfielder Soon?

It’s always tough when someone loses their life, especially around the holidays. We heard the sad…Read More

Mets Eyeing Free Agency; Are Considered One of the Least Improved This Winter

Going into the winter, Sandy Alderson said the Mets didn’t have a whole lot to spend in free agency,…Read More

Narrative Fitting Semantics

Over the past few days, twitter has been abuzz with the fact that the Mets are the only team who have…Read More

Mets Make Trade of R.A. Dickey, Acquisition of Travis d’Arnaud Official

The major news to come from Flushing yesterday was the official announcement and completion of the trade…Read More