Coleman's Corner: Breaking Down Mets Free Agent Options
Ed Coleman discusses the Mets' chances of holding onto Jose Reyes and various free agent options for the Amazins.
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Ed Coleman discusses the Mets' chances of holding onto Jose Reyes and various free agent options for the Amazins.
The Marlins appear to be ready to do what it takes to bring Jose Reyes to South Beach. Do the Mets have a chance of retaining their superstar shortstop?
Hall of Fame pitcher and retired Marine Tom Seaver is in New York for Veterans Day, saluting both veterans and active duty service personnel.
The New York Mets say they have cut some of their business staff.
If Jose Reyes is indeed looking for a Carl Crawford-type contract (seven years, $142 million), it seems he should start his search outside Flushing.
Boomer & Craig were talking Mets, which is a bit unusual - especially in November.
Lawyers say they've reached a tentative settlement of a lawsuit blaming the New York Mets' owners for losing more than $16 million in 401(k) assets by investing with failed financier Bernard Madoff.
The Great Wall of Flushing is not coming tumblin' down, but if someone hits it now it will be a home run at Citi Field -- not just another long, agonizing double.
By agreeing to an extension without opting out, CC Sabathia again demonstrated why he'll be remembered as a beloved Yankee and not a mercenary -- like Alex Rodriguez.
Mr. Wilpon, tear down this wall (then move it in a little, make it shorter and paint it blue)!
Well after the news Monday that the Mets have in fact decided to alter the dimensions of the cavernous ballpark, somewhat contradicting what Wilpon (pictured while taking a run) said last year on the program, Craig decided to give a listen back to what Wilpon had to say.
The Mets announced Monday they are moving the walls in by as much as 12 feet next season, lowering the height to 8 feet and changing the color to blue.
If you thought the Mets' process to re-sign Jose Reyes would move as quickly as one of the All-Star's trademark triples, think again.
On this date, October 27, 1986, the Mets were tops. They owned the city like no team ever had in the history of New York sports.
Thus far, the Mets' position players have performed very well in the Arizona Fall League. The pitchers -- not so much.
Remember the old adage, "good pitching stops good hitting," is not "good pitching stops good hitting only in big ballparks."
Craig was very pleased when Al Dukes brought this item to his attention: it was 25 years ago today that Mookie Wilson hit a weak ground ball down the first base line that proved to be a little too much for Red Sox first baseman Billy Buckner to handle.
Right-hander Ryota Igarashi's time in New York is over. He has been given an unconditional release, the Mets announced on Friday.
Has baseball actually gotten over the drug and alcohol problems of its past? It's time for those in charge to bring major baseball into the 21st century and adopt stronger clubhouse policies.
Much hubbub has been made about Gooden's "E:60" interview, where the pitcher said he missed the 1986 Mets championship parade because he was high on drugs. But haven't we heard this before?
In exchange for changing his plea, prosecutors dropped more than a dozen charges against Dykstra, shortening the possible jail time he faces by eight years.
I hear from Mets fans a lot. They all ask me the same thing via text messaging and Twitter: "Will Jose Reyes be back?"
You know, we all say the New York baseball fan is smarter and more perceptive than any other fans in the country, but if the truth be told we're as provincial as any of those other fans. When our baseball teams are out, we shut down.
Bob Geren has been hired by the New York Mets as bench coach, four months after he was fired as manager of the Oakland Athletics.
Is it too soon to call the Nationals "'86 South"? According to the New York Post, Wally Backman is "considering the possibility" of teaming up in Washington with former Mets manager Davey Johnson.
