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Wilpon Intends To Own Mets For 'Very Long Time'Fred Wilpon, who has seen his finances stung by the Ponzi scheme involving Bernard Madoff, says the team's cash flow is "OK." Wilpon is working to sell minority shares in the Mets, each for a total of $20 million and a four percent stake in the team. He said as many as 12 shares may be sold, which would infuse as much as $240 million into the organization. "They shouldn't be concerned about us owning the franchise, because we intend to own the franchise for a very long time," Wilpon said in a message to the team's fans. New York Mets Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Mets To Wear Patch Honoring Gary Carter
Carter died last week at age 57 after an eight-month battle with brain cancer. Mets principal owner Fred Wilpon presented the patch to Sandy Carter, the Hall of Fame catcher's widow, after a memorial service Friday night in Florida. The team also will wear a second patch to recognize the 50th anniversary of the club's inaugural season, in 1962. New York Mets Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Mets Among Six Teams Kazmir Is ConsideringScott Kazmir, who worked out for Major League teams this month, is considering six teams. The Mets are one of those clubs, according to a report. Kazmir is expected to make his decision soon. Via Buster Olney/ESPN.com (via Twitter) New York Mets Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Mets Feb 2012 Archive
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The Mets will remember Gary Carter by wearing a patch this season bearing his No. 8, according to team officials.