Minaya, Mets haven't made big splash

It's been a cold December for general manager Omar Minaya and the Mets.

Quick strike seems unlike Epstein

Quick strike for Lackey seems out of character for Epstein.

Whole lot of talking, and very little action

Few moves happened at the winter meetings, leaving a lot of action to come in the weeks ahead.

NEW YORK - APRIL 19: Carlos Delgado #21 of the New York Mets in the field against the Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field...

Perusing the free-agent bargain bin

Bobby Abreu proved last year that there are bargains to be had on the free-agent market. Starting 9 takes a look at the best deals on the offseason discount rack.

Deadline looming for arbitration offers

World Series MVP Hideki Matsui, Vladimir Guerrero and Randy Wolf were among the free agents who weren't offered salary arbitration, moves that enable new teams to sign them without losing draft picks.

Bay, Holliday file for free agency

Bay, Holliday among first to file for free agency

Seventy-nine players file for free agency

Pitcher John Lackey and outfielder Matt Holliday were among 79 players who filed for free agency Thursday, the first possible day.

...team's owner. Jamie McCourt was the highest-ranking woman in Major League Baseball. (AP Photo/Carlos Delgado, File

Reyes to start rehab shortly

Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is expected to be ready for spring training following surgery on his injured right leg.