Coulda swore we all discussed this weeks ago: Mets Players Pay for Off-Season Training at Team Complex – NYTimes.com

Um, am I imagining that this was discussed a few weeks ago and we read quotes from other people in the game and everything.

Anyway, it’s blowing up on twitter and I’m sure the radio show will have nothing else to talk about in the morning, so sure, I’ll play along.  Cheap Wilpons blah blah rerun news story.

“We didn’t cover all the costs because we want the players themselves to be invested in their careers and in their off-season development,” Alderson said. “We want them to have something at risk as far as their commitment is concerned.

via Mets Players Pay for Off-Season Training at Team Complex – NYTimes.com.

Martino: Ex-SNY analyst Bobby Ojeda takes jab at Mets GM – NY Daily News

So two things.  First, I keep reading this and I don’t really see a jab here. But that’s open to debate and I may just suck at reading comprehension.  Second… stunned?  Are there Mets fans who were stunned by this?  Stunned that an outspoken commentator was not brought back over money?  Stunned?  Stunned.

News of Bob Ojeda’s departure from SNY last Thursday left Mets fans stunned

via Martino: Ex-SNY analyst Bobby Ojeda takes jab at Mets GM – NY Daily News.