Mets News Archive
At midnight tonight, every team in the MLB is required to have their 40-man roster set, positioning themselves for next month’s Rule 5 draft. Players 18-and-under who signed their first professional contract in 2009 and players 19-and-over who signed their first professional contract in 2010 are eligible for the
The New York Mets have released their 2014 spring training schedule, opening the Spring Training Grapefruit League season on Friday, February 28 at 1:10 p.m. against the Washington Nationals. The Mets are scheduled to play 33 games, with 14 home games taking place at Tradition Field. The schedule, according
Kristie Ackert of the Daily News reports that Sandy Alderson has not made any offers to players or teams. “We met with some clubs, we met with some agents, we laid some groundwork,” Alderson said before leaving. “We had some phone calls, because some agents didn’t attend these meetings.We made progress.”
A half-dozen teams have checked in with the Mets this offseason on the availability of Ike Davis and Lucas Duda, according to several reports including this one from Jon Heyman who says the Astros, Orioles, Rays, Brewers and Rockies all have checked in as the Mets field offers. Two sources with direct knowledge of the team’s