New York Mets Jerseys
In July 2006, the Mets became the third team to hit six grand slams in a month, joining the Cleveland Indians of May 1999 and the Montreal Expos in April 1996. Carlos Beltrán tied the Major League record for slams in a month with three, José Valentín hit two and Cliff Floyd hit one.
New York Mets Updates
Manny maneuvering intensifies (Yahoo! Sports)
Publish Date: January 5, 2009
Cutting ties with Andruw Jones could help the Dodgers afford Manny Ramirez. The Giants loom as competition. …
Mets Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Publish Date: January 3, 2009
The Mets have renovated their pitching staff, highlighted by bringing in Francisco Rodriguez and J.J. Putz at the back end of the bullpen. But they have largely stood pat with their bats.
So far the only turnover among the position players has been letting backup Damion Easley walk as a free agent and swapping backup outfielder Jeremy Reed for Endy Chavez in the 13-player, three-team deal that also landed Putz.
The Mets had a $143 million payroll last season, and team officials suggest it’s unl …
Lawmaker wants to postpone Mets, Yanks bond vote (AP)
Publish Date: January 3, 2009
A state assemblyman investigating the financing for the Mets and Yankees new ballparks wants to postpone a vote on additional public bonds for the projects. Assemblyman Richard Brodsky released a letter Friday requesting the city Industrial Development Agency to delay the Jan. 16 vote. The teams are asking the city for $450 million more in public bonds to pay for their new parks. …
Unhappy with Mets’ offer, Lowe will keep shopping (Yahoo! Sports)
Publish Date: January 2, 2009
According to a source familiar with the negotiations, Derek Lowe is likely to continue shopping for a more… …
Mets will not break bank to add starting pitching (Yahoo! Sports)
Publish Date: January 1, 2009
The New York Mets ‘ three-year offer to Derek Lowe for slightly more than $36 million makes it clear the… …