Gotham Baseball Rumor Mill: Is McCann in Mets’ “Plan”?
The hardest decision to make when publishing a rumor — especially when it’s going to involve the New York Mets — is the maelstrom of negative energy that always seems to follow.
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The hardest decision to make when publishing a rumor — especially when it’s going to involve the New York Mets — is the maelstrom of negative energy that always seems to follow.
Infielder Corban Joseph was optioned to Triple-A camp this weekend. He spent 2011 with Double-A Trenton hitting .277 in 131 games, leading the team in hits (138) runs batted in (58). With that kind of success it was hard to imagine him returning to Trenton, despite a need to improve defensively.
While ownership has made it clear that the team will have is slashing payroll this offseason, they are essentially writing themselves a death sentence by letting Reyes get away.
When Dan Uggla and Hanley Ramirez played together, they may not have gotten along but they were good. Playing apart for the first time, they’re struggling.
Ruben Tejada has been utterly overmatched in the batter’s box at the major league level this year. The 20-year-old Panamanian-born rookie’s batting average has dropped …
With the July 31st trade deadline came many surprising (and some fairly obvious) moves. Only one uniform change had yours truly dancing in the streets, …
When the defending World Series Champions, the New York Yankees, take the field on opening day 2010, they will be doing so without Johnny Damon …