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The Marlins contacted Jose Reyes the moment he became a free agent. The Mets never made a formal offer. And that, says Reyes, is one of the reasons he's taking his talents to South Beach.
The Mets responded to the departure of Jose Reyes with a busy Tuesday night in which they traded Angel Pagan and signed a pair of free agents. Rich Coutinho joined Neil Keefe for an epic email discussion to talk about the moves and to try and make sense out of the crazy week for the Mets.
According to WFAN's Jon Heyman, the New York Yankees won exclusive rights to sign Japanese All-Star shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima. The Yankees now have a 30-day window to complete the signing process.
The Giants signed veteran offensive lineman Tony Ugoh after placing Stacy Andrews on the injured reserve. They also released Selvish Capers and signed Ryan Perrilloux to the practice squad.
Before MLB execs had a chance to charge pay-per-view movies to their Dallas suites, Jose Reyes went from Met to Marlin without a word from the Wilpons.
Walking across the hotel lobby, Mets manager Terry Collins smiled. "Good, solid arms," he said. "We've got some depth now."
A.J. Burnett, anyone? Anyone?
It didn't take long. After enduring heavy criticism for letting Jose Reyes escape, the Mets moved swiftly and decisively on Tuesday night.
Unfortunately for the Knicks, good size is hard to find -- and doesn't come cheap.
Albert Pujols will get a huge contract, there's no doubt. But where will the three-time NL MVP sign?
Clearly there is still much work to do, but Sandy Alderson gets rave reviews on a night in which he both reshaped and strengthened the Mets' bullpen.
Phil Pressey only made one of eight shots in Missouri's 81-71 win over Villanova on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden --- and it didn't matter with the way he ran the Tigers offense.
I know many of you don't and can't coach your children. I know some of you like to use sports as a pseudo babysitting service. But with all the questions surrounding coaches today, you as a parent have to be more vigilant when others are coaching your kids.
At noon on Christmas Day, when the curtain finally rises on the better-late-than-never 2011-12 NBA season, Knicks fans will be in for a treat.
Lenny Dykstra whiffed in an attempt to get a restraining order against a man the former baseball player allowed to run his Twitter account and claims is now threatening his finances and freedom.
