metscitiblog.typepad.com - 11/24/2008
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ase for them. He is currently on his way to the U.S. to discuss deals from the Mets and A's, and possibly others with his agent. He anticipates making a decision very soon on where he will play next year.
Rafael Furcal has an offer from the Mets
theropolitans.com 11/24/2008 — A few sources are citing an article in El Caribe quoting Rafael Furcal, who says he has an offer from the Mets. He's currently leaning toward a deal with the A's, but just the fact that the Mets made an offer is fairly telling.
Mets-Citi-Blog: State of the Mets, 12/17/08
metscitiblog.com 12/18/2008 — At this point in the off-season, where are the Mets? Let's do a bit of a recap and a look ahead to the next 2 months leading up to spring training.
Omar has flipped the bullpen upside down. Insert K-Rod and J.J. Putz as your closer and eighth inning guy, respectively.
Mets-Citi-Blog
metscitiblog.typepad.com 12/5/2008 — Citi Field is almost done. Check out the video tour of Citi Field.
Work For The Mets
metspolice.com 11/13/2008 — The Mets are hiring a "Pitch f/x operator" (monster.com) MLB.com, the Official Site of Major League Baseball, is seeking Operators for its Pitch f/x system for the 2009 season. Pitch f/x tracks every pitched baseball, calculating its ...
Mets-Citi-Blog: Manny or Ibanez, Who do the Mets like?
metscitiblog.typepad.com 12/2/2008 — This is a question that has plagued me all day. Should the Mets sign the 36 year old Manny Ramirez for 4 years and around $90 million or do they sign the 36 year old Raul Ibanez for 3 years and around $30-$36 million? Check out the full article.
Mets-Citi-Blog: Is this the 2008 Mets or 2009 Mets?
metscitiblog.com 2/3/2009 — Well, the Mets have signed Perez to a three year deal worth $36 million. No fourth year vesting option. Perez will be a free agent again at 30 years old. So, let's take a look at the team make up for 2009:
Furcal not interested in the Mets
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 11/24/2008 — That is ok by most Met fans. We would prefer Orlando Hudson but it was fun to see the banter for the day seeing that not much in Met land was going on today.
Mets-Citi-Blog: Mets make an offer to Derek Lowe
metscitiblog.com 12/31/2008 — Not surprisingly, the Mets made an offer of 3 years for $36 million dollars today to Derek Lowe. If you had asked me to make a prediction on what I thought the opening bid would be, it would be this. It is a safe bet that is neither a low ball offer nor too high to start.
Furcal could sign four-year deal soon —
Major League Baseball News 11/24/2008
The agent representing free-agent shortstop Rafael Furcal said a report claiming his client had received a $48 million contract offer from the Oakland Athletics was incorrect but did confirm Furcal has been offered a four-year deal from an unspecified ...
Giants and Renteria: What Not to Do —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/25/2008
The Giants are reported to be close to a deal, inking Edgar Renteria to a two year, $18 million contract, and the one question asked is, Why?
To put it simply, Burriss is younger, faster, and only getting better. Renteria is 11 years ...
Giants target SS Furcal and Renteria (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 11/25/2008
Shortstops Rafael Furcal and Edgar Renteria are among the free agents the San Francisco Giants are targeting as possible replacements for 11-time Gold Glover Omar Vizquel. Across San Francisco Bay, the Oakland Athletics also are courting Furcal. ...