Entries from January 2008

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

And it Goes Down to 1 Outfielder Prospect

Last year, the New York Mets had 3 of the top prospects in baseball. Everything was planned out. Milledge in right, Fernando Martinez in center, and Carlos Gomez in left. Now, after the stupid trade with the Nationals, and the Johan Santana trade, our future in the outfield is left up to one guy - […]

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Mets Get Johan

Usatoday.com reports about the Mets landing Johan Santana:
“The deal is pending the Mets and Santana reaching agreement on a six- or seven-year contract extension and that Santana passes a physical; they have been granted a 48 to-72-hour window to do so. Santana has a no-trade clause that he will waive if agreement is reached on […]

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Mets Close to Getting Hernandez

Anthony DiComo at Mets.com writes about the Mets being close to getting Livan Hernandez:
NEW YORK — The chase for Johan Santana may remain stalled, but the chase for starting pitching assuredly isn’t. According to a report Friday in the Rocky Mountain News, the Mets are “close” to a deal for free-agent starter Livan Hernandez, who […]

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Mets Get Pagan

Andy at theropolitans.com writes about the latest mets trade:
The Mets have traded for Angel Pagan for RHP Ryan Meyers and OF Corey Coles. Pagan is coming back to the Mets from the Cubs, where he was traded back in 2006 for cash considerations.
Pagan, age 26, batted .264 with 4 home runs and 21 […]