Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Look at all the big deals involving starting pitching this offseason. Ricky Nolasco got four years, $49 million from the Minnesota Twins; Scott Feldman got three years, $30 million from the Houston Astros and Tim Hudson signed a two-year, $23 million [...]

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NEW YORK METS

Ike Davis

One of the toughest things in sports is knowing when to give up on a prospect. There’s always that hope that they will eventually figure it out. On the other hand, there is fear. What if the player never figures [...]

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Bartolo Colon

The New York Mets’ signing of starting pitcher Bartolo Colon may have surprised some people, but it’s hard to deny the move will be beneficial for the Mets in 2014. The addition of Colon improves an already strong, albeit thin, [...]

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Bartolo Colon

The New York Mets surprised most of baseball at the MLB Winter Meetings Wednesday night with the signing of veteran starter Bartolo Colon to a two-year contract worth $20 million. Of course, no one had to be more surprised than [...]

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New York Mets Smart to Sign Bartolo Colon to Two-Year Deal

Throw out the fact that starting pitcher Bartolo Colon is 40 years old because the guy doesn’t pitch like it. Nobody thought his agent, Adam Katz, would be able to pull off a two-year deal for the right-hander. The New [...]

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The New York Mets are looking to shore up their bullpen this offseason. The team is still weary on the return of Bobby Parnell next season after surgery on his neck. With LaTroy Hawkins leaving and the Mets’ bullpen not [...]

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Bartolo Colon

The hot stove for the New York Mets has picked up once again. After general manager Sandy Alderson signed Curtis Granderson on Friday, today rumors were swirling that the Mets were talking to 40 year old pitcher Bartolo Colon. If [...]

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Curtis Granderson

In a perfect world the New York Mets would have signed free agent outfielder Curtis Granderson to a three-year contract, but Granderson held out for four guaranteed years. And despite Sandy Alderson‘s best effort at playing hardball and forcing Granderson [...]

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Curtis Granderson

The MLB offseason is certainly in full swing. Curtis Granderson has now become the latest free agent to sign with a new team, as he inked a deal with the New York Mets on Friday. The contract is reportedly worth $60 million [...]

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