Despite no Matt Harvey in 2014, Mets must still make moves to become contenders – NY Daily News

And more stuff for you to ponder with your bagels and coffee.

Their payroll is down to practically nothing now; as I wrote a couple of weeks ago, they could absorb Troy Tulowitzki’s huge salary in a trade and sign Shin-Soo-Choo and a midlevel pitcher for about what they were paying Johan Santana, Jason Bay, and Frank Francisco this season.

Put it this way: if they don’t throw some serious money around, then maybe it’s time to believe the ongoing speculation that the Wilpons are still up to their necks in financial problems.

via Despite no Matt Harvey in 2014, Mets must still make moves to become contenders – NY Daily News.