Jul 20, 2009 8:35 AM EST
The Mets are unlikely to trade for Julio Lugo, but they are expected to sign the infielder when he becomes a free agent.
Trading with the Red Sox for Lugo would put the Mets on the hook for the shortstop's $13.5 million in salary.
Boston designated Lugo for assignment on Friday.
Via New York Daily News
New York Mets, Boston Red Sox
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