Month: October 2011

Jimmy Rollins Questions Jose Reyes’ Motives

Posted by Joe D | Oct 1, 2011

Yesterday, Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins took jabs at Jose Ryes when he was asked his thoughts about coming out of the game after his bunt single. “I would have bunted, too,” Rollins said. “I probably wouldn’t have come out of the game, though.” “The man has had a great year and he’s always had talent. I think this year he was very much motivated to go out there and put on his best...

If Jose Reyes Re-signs, Payroll And Flexibility Take a Major Hit

Posted by Former Writer | Oct 1, 2011

I came across a short, but interesting piece from Chris McShane of Amazin’ Avenue that talked about the future payroll of the Mets if Jose Reyes resigned with the team. During Thursday’s media event at Citi Field, GM Sandy Alderson said that resigning Reyes “can happen” within the $100-110 million dollar projected payroll. However, signing Jose Reyes to an...