During the Caribbean Series in Venezuela, Mets minor league outfielder Jesus Feliciano is hitting .435 with one home run and three RBI in 23 at bats, and has played a pivotal role in Puerto Rico’s current three game winning streak to battle for the Carribean Series title today against the Dominican Republic.
In 39 games during [...]

Joel Sherman, in a report in today’s New York Post, wonders if there is any General Manager in baseball that could succeed in the Mets current structure and says “the problems at Citi Field are bigger than Omar Minaya’s job title.”
Sherman also wonders how it was possible the Mets couldn’t land Bengie Molina, Joel Pineiro, [...]

Jon Heyman of SI.com says 34 year old LHP Hisanori Takahashi could decide among the Mets, Dodgers, Red Sox, Giants, Pirates and Padres soon.
Last month, Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com said Takahashi could be viewed as an alternative to Jarrod Washburn or Noah Lowry.
…i would envision Takahashi as a possible bullpen arm with any team he [...]

Buster Olney of ESPN.com believes there is a good chance the Mets go in to Spring Training with Omir Santos as their starting catcher.
In a post to his blog, Olney quotes one American League talent evaluator who feels Santos is a ‘capable back-up,’ not a starter, who has average arm strength and average receiving ability, [...]

This afternoon, in the Caribbean Series in Venezuela, Fernando Martinez batted fifth and went 2 for 4 with a double in the Dominican Republic’s 7-3 loss to Puerto Rico.
Martinez has raised his Caribbean Series batting average to .333 (5 for 15).
Original Post, 10:49 am:
Last night, against Venezuela in the Caribbean Series, Fernando Martinez went 1 [...]

Troy Renck of the Denver Post says the Giants are the favorites to land Todd Wellemeyer, followed by the Rockies.
Original Post, 2:45 pm:
According to Bart Hubbuch New York Post, free agent RHP Todd Wellemeyer told a St. Louis Radio Station that the Mets are one of the teams interested in his services.
…i don’t know much [...]