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News: Mets Have Money for A-Rod

by Matthew Cerrone on November 7th, 2007 at 1:59 pm

Today in the Bergen Record, citing ‘Mets insiders,’ Steve Popper writes that the Mets can afford a $30–million-per year player, like free-agent 3B Alex Rodriguez.

…however, i’m starting to get the sense, having talked with people connected to the team, from media to employees, that a) Omar Minaya does not think it is wise to sign a-rod, due to the impact it could have on other needs, but b) he must meet with Scott Boras so he can c) give a well-researched recommendation to ownership, who will have the ultimate call, because if ever there is a decision that could impact this team as a business it is this…