You’ll want to read this very interesting link. My favorite part is learning that I am not crazy when I remember The Plan was for 2014.
“The wonder going into the 2014 season was that the press gave the Mets as much of a break as it did. Part of it was simple disbelief. They couldn’t really be planning to hold their payroll down around $85 million, could they, despite being a team in the largest market in the country with their own cable network and a shiny new ballpark?
via New Sandy Alderson book offers revealing view of Madoff-impacted Mets | Capital New York.