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Luis Castillo Begged Mets for Second Chance

After signing a four-year, $24 million contract last winter, Luis Castillo was a huge disappointment in his first full season with the Mets. He hit just .245, nearly 50 points below his career average, and spent large chunks of the season on the bench after losing his regular starting job to the likes of Damion Easley and...

Is Carlos Delgado's Job in Jeopardy?

Just because the Mets didn't fire Willie Randolph, it doesn't mean the team isn't open to making some changes in hopes of getting back on the winning side of things. You need only look at last night's lineup against the Marlins to see that. Fernando Tatis won the game with a 12th inning double and he was joined in the...

The Terrible Rick Astley Themed Dugout

This Dugout blurb comes only with the information that you need to know. One! The New York Mets are having a contest where fans help decide which song will be played and sung along to during this season's games. Two! The Mets are not particularly good at choosing songs to be associated with the Mets. Three! David Wright...

Mets Bring Back Moises Alou, Damion Easley

The Mets may be staying mum on their interest in Alex Rodriguez, but they did lock up a couple of their own on Wednesday, ensuring that Moises Alou and Damion Easley will return in 2008. The Mets held a $7.5 million option on Alou, while Easley signed for $950,000. From the New York Daily News:"I was thinking about...

Report: Mets Aquire Jeff Conine from the Reds

After losing Damion Easley for most likely the rest of the season, the Mets are in need for a new utility man. Wait, scratch that -- the Mets were in need for a new utility man. From Ken Rosenthal, whom I strongly suspect never sleeps and has a Blackberry electronically tethered to his brain: The New York Mets are on the...