Category: Rumors
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Giants officials in attendance at Citi Field this weekend…
Are the Mets being watched? Giants executive Vice President Brian Sabean is said to be in attendance during this weekend’s series between the Mets and the Nationals, according to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York. The reason for their presence is not clear, according to Rubin, although it’s possible they could be looking for a…
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Dilson Herrera could stick at second base, but what about Daniel Murphy?
Dilson Herrera was promoted from Triple-A Las Vegas and was immediately inserted into Friday night’s lineup as the second baseman, shifting Daniel Murphy to third base for the time being? The reason the Mets promoted Herrera, according to Sandy Alderson on Friday, was to attempt to improve the team’s middle infield defense in lieu of displacing Wilmer…
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Could the Mets consider acquiring Jean Segura from Milwaukee?
The Mets defensive problems on the middle infield have been on display early in the 2015 season, and had been well chronicled throughout the winter. Despite the problems, the Mets are off to a 15-6 start to the 2015 season. Still, Wilmer Flores, Daniel Murphy and Ruben Tejada have combined to produce a -0.1 defensive WAR on the…
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Wally Backman not a candidate to manage the Marlins
As the Marlins were leaving New York on Sunday evening, rumors began to swirl their manager, Mike Redmond, was under fire for his team’s poor start. According to Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald, Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria was considering replacing Redmond, and one of the people he was reportedly interested in was Mets Triple-A…
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