The Mets made some moves yesterday to clear out the 40-man roster in preparation for Opening Day. Here’s what happened: The Mets exposed Darin Gorski and Reese Havens to the waiver wire to clear two more spots. Both cleared waivers and are headed to the minors, according to Adam Rubin. In a bit of a …
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A source tells ESPN New York’s Adam Rubin that the Mets may look to trade Justin Turner towards the end of spring training. More from Rubin: The source also would not rule out Turner, who has an option remaining, starting the season at Triple-A Las Vegas — although Turner would be an expensive minor league …
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The Mets announced this afternoon that they have officially placed Jason Bay on the disabled list. To take Bay’s spot on the roster, the Mets have called up Justin Turner. Bay was injured in the second inning of last night’s loss while sliding into the outfield wall. He hit his head and sustained a concussion. …
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1-800-Flowers CEO Jim McCann is a new minority owner, according to Newsday. McCann was originally interested in buying the full $200 million stake, but the Mets chose to move forward with David Einhorn instead, a deal that fell through. Ruben Tejada still hasn’t played since a hamstring flareup in a Triple-A game 9 days ago. …
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During today’s 8-4 loss to the Phillies, Justin Turner suffered a right ankle sprain while in a rundown. According to WFUV’s Amit Badlani, Turner is expected to miss approximately 2-3 weeks. Triple-A infielder Omar Quintanilla has been called up to replace Turner on the roster. Quintanilla, 30, is hitting .281 with six home runs and 27 …
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Here is some news from regarding the Mets organization Former clubhouse manager Charlie Samuels pleaded guilty to charges of stealing uniforms, bats, and more from the Mets over his 30 years in the Met organization. He avoided jail time, and will pay a $50,000 fine. Mookie Wilson will become a “Team Ambassador” this season, appearing …
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