With the team on the brink of annihilation, Mets Manager Jerry Manuel delivered one of the most inspirational speeches in the history of the team clubhouse. What follows is a transcript of that speech: Good morning. In less than an hour, a player from Buffalo will join the rest of you here in this clubhouse. [...]

Forget Chris Carter. What the hell is Nick Evans doing at Binghamton this time of year? The Mets recently designated Mike Jacobs for assignment. After much soul searching on his part, and coming to the realization that no other organization in their right mind would offer him a major league job (not even a second [...]

In Adam Rubin’s most recent blog update for ESPN New York, it seems as though the final bench spot will not go to Spring Training phenom Chris Carter but rather Long Island’s own Frank Catalanotto. The apparent reasoning behind sending Carter down (and it has not happened yet so technically there is still hope) is [...]

It appears Mets fans will be forced to suffer even more inexplicably bad roster moves. This off-season started with the Mets overpaying for Alex Cora, and “aggressively pursuing” and acquiring Gary Matthews Jr. As a result, it looks like it will end with a sad lack of roster spots for Chris Carter and Nelson Figueroa. [...]