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| 14th November, 2007 - 8:43 am | The New York Times - The Mets have zeroed in on Yorvit Torrealba, who played for the National League champion Colorado Rockies, and could offer him a multi-year deal worth as much as $5 million annually, which would be a hefty raise from the $1.075 million he was paid last season.
The Rockies remain interested in retaining Torrealba — the Florida Marlins are suitors, too — but have reportedly capped their offer at $7 million for two years and would not match what the Mets would give him.
If Torrealba signs elsewhere — or waits too long to decide — the Mets have been working to identify other options. They could turn to Baltimore, where they could possibly acquire Ramon Hernández and reunite him with Rick Peterson, his former pitching coach at Oakland. [READ] |
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