The New York Mets offensive woes have continued as the team sits 2-4 on their current seven-game road trip. The Mets are hitting just .230 over those six games and have have scored three or fewer runs in 10 of their last 12 games and in 15 of their last 21 games. All this despite the fact that [...]
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Mets break out Harlem Shake video called ‘The Citi Field Shake’
The New York Mets may have been looking for a way to keep things loose as Opening Day approached. Or maybe they have been so preoccupied with Spring Training that they haven’t had a chance to unwind until now. Whatever the reason, the Mets posted a video today on MLB.com called ‘The CitiField Shake’. While [...]
David Wright says goal is to play opening day
New York Mets third baseman David Wright was forced from World Baseball Classic play this past week when he felt a soreness in his rib cage. Wright admitted the injury had been bothering him for about a week leading up to the team’s contest with the Dominican Republic. He was eventually sent to New York [...]
Winter Meeting Update: David Wright a Met-for-life, Dickey, Olivo
On day three of the MLB Winter Meetings in Nashville, the New York Mets held a formal news conference to announce the signing of all-star third baseman, David Wright. In case you were unaware, Wright and the Mets agreed to a 8-year $138 million extension, the largest contract in franchise history. During the presser, Wright [...]
Olney: Mets increased their offer to R.A. Dickey
With David Wright signed for the next eight years, the New York Mets next order of action is to figure out what they are going to do with reigning NL Cy Young award winner R.A. Dickey. While negotiations have reportedly been slow, Buster Olney of ESPN recently reported that the team has increased it’s offer to [...]
David Wright signs 8-year/$138 million deal with New York Mets
After a busy week of negotiations, multiple outlets are now reporting that the New York Mets have signed third baseman David Wright to 8-year contract worth $138 million. Wright was set to be under contract next season for $16 million, but that portion of his old deal was ripped up, effectively making this a 7-year [...]
Martino: Mets have made their best offer to David Wright
A year after the New York Mets let Jose Reyes walk without ever even making the shortstop an offer to stay, the team has seemingly taken the complete opposite approach with third basemen David Wright. A day doesn’t pass without a new report of an offer from the team in the hopes of keeping #5 [...]
Deferred money is an issue in David Wright contract negotiations
In a report to the New York Post, an industry source with knowledge of the negotiations has told Mike Puma deferred money is an issue between the New York Mets and David Wright. According to Puma: “The $119 million-129 million the Mets are willing to pay Wright for seven years (making the deal $135M-$145M counting [...]
Rosenthal: Mets 7-year offer to Wright between $125M and $150M
As the hours pass throughout the day rumors of the New York Mets contract extension offer to David Wright seem to get richer and richer. Ken Rosenthal, following up on a story he posted to FOX Sports earlier today in which he said Wright had been offered a 6-year/$100 million extension on Monday, now says New [...]
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