Is it time for hugs already?
- The Athletics are buying this year and on Saturday they picked up Mets minor leaguer Jeurys Familia for two minor leaguers.
- Keith Law say that the Mets got an embarrassingly-poor return for Familia. (You can read that one for free thanks to abcnews.com reprinting the ESPN Insider story.)
- Zach Braziller gets the Mets explanation as to why they made this deal now and what they think they’re getting back.
- Even more bad news for the Mets comes from the return of their outfield star Yoenis Cespedes, who may end up needing surgery on his foot.