According to Bart Hubbuch in the New York Post, like Lastings Milledge and Paul Lo Duca, “Add Ruben Gotay to the list of ex-Mets vowing revenge against their former team.”
…be sure to check out hubbach’s column, in which he provides a variety of exclusive quotes from gotay, who seems to blame Willie Randolph for his [...]

The Braves have claimed Ruben Gotay off waivers.
According to a team press release, Gotay will be on Atlanta’s 25–man roster.
…no pressure, Fernando Tatis…no pressure…
…this is disappointing, especially since – the whole reason behind tatis making the team instead – is because tatis is a better hitter against left-handed pitching and is more versatile…whatever…i’m not so [...]

As noted yesterday, Ruben Gotay has been put on waivers.
News of Gotay’s fate should likely trickle in later today.
…i am still holding out hope that the little guy gets ignored, so he ends up back in the Mets minor league system, because i still believe he can be a good player for this club…
In the [...]

According to Adam Rubin, at his blog for the Daily News, Ruben Gotay was told by the Mets that he has been put on waivers.
To hear from Gotay, who says his sprained ankle is fine, check out Rubin’s report.
Gotay, with tears in his eyes, as quoted by Newsday:

“I did a good job and didn’t deserve this.”

…this [...]

…so, because i am confused, i talked with some one who would know, and it appears that Ruben Gotay has yet to be put on waivers, which is not to say he won’t be…it’s just that, as of right now, he has not been put on waivers…
By the way, yesterday I wrote that WFAN’s Ed Coleman [...]

Yesterday, the Daily News was the first to report that the Mets had placed RHP Steven Register on waivers.
According to the Denver Post, “The Mets put Register on waivers with the intention of returning the Rule-5 pick to the Rockies.”
…register’s spot on waivers has now been reported by a variety of mainstream outlets, which suggests [...]

According to WFAN’s Ed Coleman, the Mets have placed Ruben Gotay on waivers.
Meanwhile, According to the Daily News and the Bergen Record, the Mets have also placed RHP Steven Register on waivers.
…i believe gotay will clear waivers, and be returned to the Mets, who like his bat, but worry about his defense…and now with the [...]

Brian Schneider was hitless in two at bats on Saturday against the Indians.
…the news here is not that he was hitless, it’s that he started in a game for the first time since March 10…welcome back, brian…
…from what i can gather, the team is fairly confident that schneider will be more than ready for opening [...]

Ruben Gotay played last night for the first time since spraining his ankle roughly two weeks ago.
In one at-bat last night, Gotay struck out, but played three innings in the field.
…as the saying goes, Lets GoTay…
Meanwhile, in the New York Post, Bart Hubbach explains how the frequent absence of Ryan Church and Brian Schneider is beginning to [...]

Mets management had a meeting earlier today to discuss whether Brian Schneider and Duaner Sanchez should play in tonight’s game.
Schneider told reporters he is feeling better today than yesterday, while Sanchez told reporters he is eager to increase his workload in an effort to be ready for opening day.
Meanwhile, the team told Jose Valentin to try and stretch [...]

Orlando Hernandez will throw a simulated game at Tradition Field today.
…it’s looking more and more, to me, like el duque will just stay back at camp when the team begins the season, where he can continue to work and be ready about the time the team first needs a fifth starter around the middle of [...]

…i walked back through the locker room a few minutes ago, and Ruben Gotay was sitting in front of his locker…nobody else was in the room…he looks so dejected…he was hunched over with a protective boot on his ankle, sifting through a small stack of fanmail…
…he looked up at me, and i said, “Damn, man, [...]

According to multiple reports, Ruben Gotay has a CT scan scheduled for tomorrow.
Gotay injured his ankle sliding into home during Sunday’s game.

Ruben Gotay is in the clubhouse, and on crutches with a sprained right ankle.  He is day-to-day.

Over the weekend, 1B-OF Craig Wilson agreed to a minor league contract with the Reds and was invited to spring training.
According to last week’s New York Post, the Mets had interest in Wilson, who hit just .172 in 24 games with the Braves last season.
Additionally, the Padres agreed to terms with 1B Tony Clark on a one-year, [...]