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News: Two More Hours

by Matthew Cerrone on February 1st, 2008 at 5:04 pm

The Mets have been granted an additional two hours to negotiate a contract extension with Johan Santana.

…i have to assume this means that a deal was not actually agreed to by the 5 pm deadline…however, for them to peg down an additional two hours, it would suggest that they’re super close, and just needed some additional time to get it right…

…i have heard from a few different people that santana is in New York City, but not at the negotiations, though i have been unable to confirm that with anyone connected to the team