Mets Tell Putz They Will Not Pick Up His 2010 Option
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to Bart Hubbuch of The NY Post, the Mets have informed reliever J.J. Putz that they will not pick up his $9.1MM option for 2010, instead paying him a $1MM buyout. ...
News: Mets Decline Putz’s Option
MetsBlog.com —
... Bart Hubbuch, in a post to Twitter, is reporting that the Mets have informed JJ Putz that they will not pick up his option for 2010. ...
Mets Decline Putz Option, Add Bowman To 40 Man Roster
Mets Merized Online —
... According to Bart Hubbuch of the NY Post in a post to his Twitter account, the Mets have told reliever J.J. Putz that they will decline his option and instead buy him out for $1 million dollars. ...
Putz trade looking better all the time for Mariners
Mariners blog —
Former closer J.J. Putz was regarded as the big piece in last year's 12-player megadeal between the Seattle Mariners, New York Mets and Cleveland Indians, a swap that is looking more and more favorable for Seattle GM Jack Zduriencik. According to Bart Hubbuch of the New York Post , the Mets are going to buy out Putz's remaining contract for $1 million rather than exercise the final year of a $9 million deal. By flushing Putz, that leaves the Mets with outfielder Jeremy Reed and reliever Sean Green, not much of a haul from a complex deal that brought Franklin Gutierrez to ...
th the Angels.Mets Hot Stove: Abreu and Putz
The Real Dirty Mets Blog —
Bobby Abreu has resigned with the Angels.
Abreu will be paid $9MM in 2010 and 2011, plus a $1MM buyout of a $9MM option for 2012 that could vest based on plate appearances.
The Mets will not pick up J.J. Putz’s option.
The Mets have told J.J. Putz that they don’t intend to pick up his 2010 option and will buy him out instead for $1 million.
Well, that scratches the Angels from the Holliday/Bay discussion. I would’ve considered Abreu as a LF option, but his defense ...
Mets will send reliever Putz packing
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports —
The New York Mets are apparently telling reliever J.J. Putz(notes) to take a hike this off-season. The New York Post is reporting that the team won't be picking up his $9.1 million option for next season. Why should it after he pitched only 29 1/3 innings and gave up 18 runs in the process. Not exactly what you want from a reliever, particularly one who was the centerpiece to a three-team deal that involved the Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Indians. We went through all that trouble for this? Putz has a $1 ...
The Quest For Relief Revisits J.J. Putz
Bless You Boys —
... After the New York Post reported on Thursday night that the Mets planned to buy Putz out of his contract option for 2010, the team ...
