Ex-Mets Reliever David Aardsma Agrees To Terms With Indians
Aardsma spent most of last season in the Mets' bullpen. He went 2-2 with a 4.31 ERA in 43 games, striking out 36 and walking 19 in 39 2/3 innings.
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Aardsma spent most of last season in the Mets' bullpen. He went 2-2 with a 4.31 ERA in 43 games, striking out 36 and walking 19 in 39 2/3 innings.
If the Yankees sign Drew, he won't start at shortstop -- Jeter certainly isn't moving positions. The 30-year-old could move over to third base -- or even second -- though he's only played shortstop in his eight-year career.
Harvey would like get healthy for the New York Mets "right now," though he'd settle for September. That'll be a tough sell.
Duda hit .223 with 15 homers, 33 RBIs and 102 strikeouts in 318 at-bats last year. The first baseman-outfielder was sidelined from late June until late August because of a strained muscle between his ribs.
"They're in a situation like, 'Well, heck, we may have to keep him now,'" Ron Davis said. "If you would have done it quietly and said, 'Hey, well people called us, we didn't call them,' then you could have something to say."
Major League Baseball has told its 30 teams they must implement security screening for fans by then, either with hand-held metal detection or walk-through magnetometers.
John Lannan has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Mets. The Amazin's also settled its arbitration case with right-hander Dillon Gee, agreeing to a one-year contract worth $3,625,000.
Now that we know who will head to NY/NJ for a well-organized, productive Super Bowl week that could lead one, last, entertaining Sunday, we can explore another sport that has followed a different path.
Mets closer Bobby Parnell agreed Friday to a $3.7 million, one-year contract while second baseman Daniel Murphy settled for $5.7 million and left fielder Eric Young Jr. for $1.85 million.
The hard-throwing reliever didn't pitch after July 30 and had surgery on September 10 to repair a herniated disk in his neck. He has been working out in Florida.
Hundreds of Mets fans are expected to attend Saturday's QBC, an all-day event complete with vendors, panels, presentations and games at McFadden's Citi Field in Flushing.
Ever since the game was invented, before television or even radio existed, baseball counted on the eyes and ears of umpires on the field. Starting this season, many key decisions will be made in a studio far away.
According to numerous reports, the Mets have avoided arbitration with first baseman Ike Davis and signed him to a one-year, $3.5 million contract.
Each manager will be allowed to challenge at least one call per game. If he's right, he gets another challenge. After the seventh inning, a crew chief can request a review on his own.
"In my head I feel like I'm still the closer. I'm going to go along with that until told otherwise," he said during a conference call Thursday. "I feel healthy."
