At FOXSports.net, Ken Rosenthal writes that the Rangers may need to trade 1B Mark Teixeira after the 2007 season, should they look to sign OF Carlos Lee to an extension this off-season…
…hmm, how would teixeira look in an infield with David Wright and Jose Reyes…
…anyway…
Carlos Delgado is signed through 2008, earning roughly $27 million in [...]

Now that Jose Reyes and David Wright have been locked up to longterm contracts by the Mets, Don Burke of the Star-Ledger writes that the next man to get a deal should be Willie Randolph, whose 3-year, $1.875 million deal is set to expire after next season…
Randolph, as quoted by Burke…
“I feel like I have [...]

In the Daily News, Greg Wilson quotes John Camilleri, general manager for the Yankees and Mets Clubhouse stores, as saying Derek Jeter jerseys were the hottest sellers for 10 years…
However, as Wilson writes, “the Yankee shortstop has been surpassed in popularity by Mets heartthrob third baseman David Wright,” notes Camilleri…
…maybe if jeter stopped doing things like this, [...]

This past Saturday, I had the chance to check out the Buffalo Bisons-Norfolk Tides game.  It was an opportunity not only to check out some baseball, but the rehab of Brian Bannister. 
 
However, I also got to check in on former Mets INF Edgardo Alfonso.  I was thrilled when the Mets inked him to a [...]

…the buzz around baseball for some time put the mets as the most likely team to eventually acquire Nationals RHP Livan Hernandez via waivers…
…guess not…
According to the Associated Press, Hernandez has been traded to the D’Backs for a pair of minor leaguers…
…sorry, el duque…

On Saturday, the Mets and Jose Reyes agreed to a four-year, $23 million package with a club option for a fifth season…
On Sunday, the Mets and David Wright agreed to a six-year, $55 million deal that includes a club option for a seventh season…
Mets GM Omar Minaya, as quoted by the Star-Ledger…
“It’s telling our fans how important [...]

Today, August 7, you can meet Mets 3B David Wright, OF Cliff Floyd, C Paul Lo Duca, 1B Julio Franco and 2B Jose Valentin at the Beacon Restaurant in New York City courtesy of the Players Choice Club…
Space is limited, so reserve your spot today…
Click here for more information…
…i will be going to this event, [...]

On Saturday, Paul Lo Duca told print and broadcast media that he no longer will be giving interviews this season because of a report in the New York Post.  According to the report, Lo Duca’s wife has filed divorce papers citing adultery…
He did, however, talk with reporters following Sunday’s game…
Lo Duca will appear with his wife on [...]

On Saturday in Norfolk, in his third rehab start, Brian Bannister allowed seven earned runs on 11 hits, including three home runs, over 4.2 innings pitched…
Bannister’s previous two rehab starts were for Single-A St. Lucie…

Cliff Floyd removed himself during the first inning of Saturday’s game with a sore ankle.  He did not play on Sunday, as well…
According to multiple reports, tests indicate Floyd has inflammation and a buildup of fluid on his Achilles’ tendon…
In the Daily News, Roger Rubin cites Floyd as saying he has been playing with this ankle pain for most [...]

Pitching for the first time in 10 days, John Maine extended his scoreless innings streak to 23 by allowing no runs on three hits over six inning while striking out four in a win over the Phillies last night…
…just call him mr.zero…
Maine, 25, last allowed a run on July 8, roughly one month ago…
He is [...]

…apologies for the lack of posts this morning…i am having issues with my laptop, or internet connection…
…expect this to be resolved within the next hour…
…either way, i’m thinking it may be time for me to buy a new computer…
…any one have any advice on where to get the best deal…
…thanks for your patience…