Delgado, Sheff, Schneider, Tatis are Type B FA
nleastchatter.com 9/3/2009 — According to the latest rankings at MLBTR Carlos Delgado, Gary Sheffield, Brian Schneider and Fernando Tatis are all locks to be type B FA. This makes me think 2 things. The damn system is broken and what is a compensation pick worth? The arbitration process is confusing to many. You ...

Carlos Delgado An Option At First For The O’s?
camdencrazies.com 12 days ago — In his post of the top 50 free agents at MLB Trade Rumors today, Tim Dierkes had only one guy going to the Orioles – Carlos Delgado. (It should be noted that Troy Glaus, among others, wasn’t on the list.) The O’s do have a hole at first-base, and could certainly use a ...

Farewell Carlos Delgado
amazinavenue.com 12 days ago — by Frank Franklin II - AP View full size photo » Note: I have enjoyed making small tributes/eulogies for various Mets when they leave - Marlon Anderson , Ramon Castro  ...

Buzz: Brian Schneider, & Free-Agent Catchers
metsblog.com 10/21/2009 — In a post to Metstradamus , John takes a closer look at C Brian Schneider . In the end, John writes, “Considering the options out there, Schneider doesn’t look so bad.” … my hunch is the team will return rookie C ...

Schneider, Delgado file on Day 1
nydailynews.com 16 days ago — This is just a formality, so I wouldn't get too worked up, but on Day 1 of the free-agency filing period, Brian Schneider and Carlos Delgado submitted their paperwork. I don't expect either to return in 2010. Nor do I expect J.J. Putz to be ...

Delgado, Tatis worth draft picks
nypost.com 12 days ago — The Elias Sports Bureau released its official free-agent rankings yesterday, and only two of eight eligible Mets -- Carlos Delgado and Fernando Tatis -- were declared worthy of draft-pick compensation. Delgado and Tatis were classified as Type B f...

Keep Schneider? Player to Consider John Jaso?
nleastchatter.com 10/21/2009 — At first it seemed a given that the Mets should part ways with Brian Schneider. Schneider has been a disappointment both offensively and defensively. He has been hampered by injury and had his worst season in his major league career. The last few days I have been combing the FA list ...

Beltran supports return of Delgado...
metsfever.blogspot.com 10 days ago — No surprise here, Carlos Beltran and Carlos Delgado seemed to be close friends during their time together here in NY. So when asked if he thought Delgado should return, of course, Beltran said yes. Beltran was in town for a charity event, while answering questions from reporters he told them ...

Four file for free agency
theropolitans.com 15 days ago — Four 2009 Mets have filed for free agency in the two days after the World Series. Carlos Delgado and Brian Schneider filed on day one.  Alex Cora and Ramon Martinez filed on day two. Of those four, Cora is the only one possibly returning. [[ Home || Twitter || E-mail ]]

Beltran wants Delgado back
newsday.com 10 days ago — Carlos Beltran, who stopped off at field at 100th Street this morning to promote the Harlem RBI program, said he visited with Carlos Delgado before coming to New York. Delgado told him he plans to play winter ball in Puerto Rico to "show everyone ...

Division challenge for 2010 Mets — NY Post: Sports 16 days ago
As if a Yankees-Phillies World Series wasn't cringe-inducing enough for the Mets, a look ahead to the NL East next season offers little solace. Glancing around the division, it appears the Mets' best hope for 2010 is to sign a power-hitting left f...

Phillies' Emergence Threatens World Series Chances of Low-Budget Teams — Bleacher Report - MLB 16 days ago
Can a low-budget team win the World Series? The answer is a qualified yes. But it appears to have gotten harder just within the past year or two. That's because historically it has been easier to do so from one of the two leagues than the other.  ...

Carlos Delgado Files For Free Agency, Will He Be Back in 2010? — Bleacher Report - MLB 16 days ago
The filing period for Free Agents to begin negotiating with their incumbent teams has begun with the end of the World Series. Carlos Delgado and Brian Schneider were the first two eligible Mets to file for Free Agency yesterday. Gary Sheffield, ...

Mejia named top prospect — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 16 days ago
Baseball America's top-10 prospect rankings for the Mets farm system have been released, and 20-year-old Jenrry Mejia tops the list, which you can check out here . Rounding out the list is the youngest prospect to appear, pitcher Juan Urbina , ...

NL East challenge for 2010 Mets — NY Post: Sports 16 days ago
As if a Yankees-Phillies World Series wasn't cringe-inducing enough for the Mets, a look ahead to the NL East next season offers little solace. Glancing around the division, it appears the Mets' best hope for 2010 is to sign a power-hitting left f...