Category Archives: 14-15 Offseason

Write for MetsToday

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Mets Go Above and Beyond and Sign Below

Despite already going into Port St. Lucie with at least a half-dozen LOOGY candidates, the Mets added another lefthanded reliever to the organization by signing Duane Below to a minor league contract. However, Below was NOT invited to big-league spring … Continue reading

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Where Dillon Gee Will Be

Loyal MetsToday reader and commenter “David” posed this question in the comments recently: Ok Joe, Super Bowl is over and Spring Training is on the horizon so I was wondering what your views are about Dillon Gee going to the … Continue reading

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Sandy Alderson Compares Wilmer Flores To Cal Ripken Jr.

Great news, Mets fans: not only do the Mets have someone better than Willie Mays in center field, they also have the next Cal Ripken, Jr. playing shortstop in 2015!

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Bye-bye Bobby Ojeda

It was recently announced that Bob Ojeda will NOT be returning to SNY in 2015.

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Lunch with Dwight Gooden

We are still three weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting for spring training — in the meantime, to get your baseball “fix,” why not buy tickets to lunch with Dwight Gooden? Dr. K will be the main attraction at … Continue reading

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Nationals Sign Casey Janssen

Cross another reliever off the free-agent list, as the Nationals have signed Casey Janssen to a one-year, $5M contract. Interesting pickup by the Nats; my guess is that they see Janssen as the replacement for Tyler Clippard, who was traded … Continue reading

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Gomes Goes To Braves, Gallardo To Rangers

Not much happening on the hot stove lately, though there were a few moves over the past week. Most notably, the Brewers traded Yovani Gallardo to the Rangers for three prospects: infielder Luis Sardinas and RHPs Corey Knebel and Marcos … Continue reading

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