Andy Martino of the New York Daily News reported this morning that interest in R.A. Dickey would be very high. ”A dozen or more” teams could be vying for Dickey’s services if the Mets decide to trade him this winter. Writes Martino: Before and after exercising Dickey’s $5 million option for 2013 last week, it …
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Mets To Call Up Six Players From Buffalo
With the Triple-A season ending for the Buffalo Bisons this afternoon, the Mets will call up six more players to join the team before tomorrow’s game in St. Louis. Those players will be Jeurys Familia, Jenrry Mejia, Elvin Ramirez, Jordany Valdespin, Fred Lewis, and Justin Hampson. The Mets have already taken advantage of the rosters …
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Mets Recall Lucas Duda, Option Jordany Valdespin To Triple-A
The Mets announced this morning that they have promoted Lucas Duda from Buffalo and optioned Jordany Valdespin to Triple-A. Duda hit .241 in 80 games with the Mets this season before being demoted to Buffalo last month. Here is a comparison of how he’s done in 25 games with Buffalo vs. his performance with the …
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Rubin: Mets Payroll Won’t Change In 2013
In a report on ESPN New York, Adam Rubin says that payroll levels next season will be similar to this season’s: Although general manager Sandy Alderson publicly said last week a formal budget has not been established for next season, the Mets are likely to have a payroll comparable to the slightly more than $90 …
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Mets Complete Shoppach Deal By Sending Pedro Beato To Boston
According to Keith Law of ESPN.com, the Mets have completed the Kelly Shoppach deal with the Red Sox by sending Pedro Beato to Boston . Boston traded Shoppach to the Mets earlier this week in return for a player to be named later. Beato was acquired in the Rule 5 draft in December 2010. Last …
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Ike Davis Holding Charity Event Next Month Benefiting Pediatric Cancer Research
Next month, Ike Davis will be holding an event in New York to raise money for pediatric cancer research. Here is the press release: New York Mets’ Ike Davis Set to Host Second Annual Charity Event First baseman teams up with childhood cancer charities, Billboard #1 country artist, and teammates for an unforgettable evening New …
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