Everybody is reporting about Carlos Delgado visiting the Mets clubhouse yesterday. I’m still trying to figure out how people are making such a big deal out of it.Yes, the Mets need a first baseman. The current solution at first base (Mike Jacobs, Fernando Tatis and, when he gets healthy, Daniel Murphy) is not acceptable.Yes, Delgado [ ... ] ...
Mike Jacobs still wonders how his career might have unfolded had he not homered in his first major-league at-bat, as a pinch-hitter for the Mets on Aug. 21, 2005. Later, he was traded to the Marlins for Carlos Delgado ...
TAMPA -- Free agent Carlos Delgado had hip surgery on Wednesday and will miss at least four months, his agent, David Sloane, told The Post ... Delgado, 37, had been working out recently in an attempt to sign with a major league team, but felt continuing discomfort in his right hip ...
Keith Hernandez has a new task for the New York Mets, moving down from the broadcast booth to give Daniel Murphy lessons at first base. Murphy started last season in left field and had never played first in the major leagues before May 20, when the Mets made the abrupt shift following Carlos Delgado's hip injury ...
Mike Jacobs will return to the Mets on a minor-league deal, just as Carlos Delgado exits, ESPN.com reported. Jacobs, 29, hit .228 with 19 homers and 61 RBI in 434 at-bats for the Royals last season. Kansas City let Jacobs go this offseason ...
From Mike Puma of the New York Post:According to an industry source, if Carlos Delgado is not re-signed, Fernando Tatis is a strong candidate to rejoin the Mets next season. The organization continues to monitor Delgado’s progress in the Puerto Rican winter leagueLet me start by saying I am a huge fan of Fernando Tatis. [ ... ] ...
In a post to his blog for Newsday, Ken Davidoff says the report linking free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado to the Blue Jays is ‘bogus.’Instead, Davidoff believes the Mets are the favorites to sign Delgado, “all the more so with Carlos Beltran missing the start of the season.”To read more from Davidoff, who writes about the Bengie [ ... ] ...
Nick Laham / Getty ImagesAfter an injury-shortened 2009, Carlos Delgado waits for a bidder to offer him a shot at redemption. We hold these truths to be self-evident:The Mets are not comfortable just handing the first base keys to Daniel ...