Either because they've been released, traded, rumored to be one or the other, or just in the doghouse, there are a number of players who suited up for the Mets in 2016 that will not return this season. Gone but not forgotten: Bartolo Colon, a fan and teammate favorite as much for his big personality [...]
Phase one is complete. Against long odds, Yoenis Cespedes has returned to the New York Mets, though some did see it happening. That was the biggest task on GM Sandy Alderson’s off-season agenda. Let’s face it, letting Cespedes walk would have crippled the offense and driven a stake through the heart of this nascent “perennial [...]