2053 Contract Negotiation of The New York Mets

[Providence A's]

Please check on the following ballplayers. Thank you.

1B Powell
SS Rizzuto
3B Robinson
CL Hughes
SP Mendez
CF Blankenship
CF Rhinehart
SS Hy
RF Dixon

[HollywoodLeo]

1B Powell - wants offer
SS Rizzuto - wants offer
3B Robinson - 1,710,000 x 2
CL Hughes - wants offer
SP Mendez - wants offer
CF Blankenship - 2,530,000 x 2
CF Rhinehart - 3,030,000 x 2
SS Hy - wants offer
RF Dixon - wants offer

[Providence A's]

3B Robinson - $1.25 mil x 4 years

1B Powell - $4 mil x 4 years??

SS Rizzuto - $2 mil x 3 years

CL Hughes - $4 mil x 5 years

CF Blankenship - $1.5 mil x 3 years

SP Mendez - $10 mil x 6 years

Please check 2B Sellers.

Thanks!

[HollywoodLeo]

3B Robinson signed for $1.25 mil x 4 years

1B Powell - Money not enough, slowly getting impatient

SS Rizzuto - Money not enough, slowly getting impatient

CL Hughes signed for $4 mil x 5 years

CF Blankenship signed for $1.5 mil x 3 years

SP Mendez signed for $10 mil x 6 years

2B Sellers - wants offer

[Providence A's]

SS Rizzuto - $3 mil x 3 years
CF Rhinehart - $2 mil x 3 years
2B Sellers - $3 mil x 3 years

[HollywoodLeo]

SS Rizzuto - more money, close to breaking off
CF Rhinehart signed for $2 mil x 3 years
2B Sellers - money not enough, slowly getting impatient

[Providence A's]

SS Rizzuto - $4 mil x 3 years

[HollywoodLeo]

SS Rizzuto signed for $4 mil x 3 years

[Providence A's]

1B Powell - $6 mil x 4 years

[HollywoodLeo]

1B Powell - wants offer

[Providence A's]

His response was "wants an offer"?? Nothing about $ not enough or anything like that?

I just want to make sure before making another offer...

[HollywoodLeo]

"probably i'll test the market, but let me hear an offer"

[Providence A's]

That's what he said to $6 mil x 4 years? If so, $7 mil x 4 years.

[HollywoodLeo]

1B Powell signed for $6 mil x 4 years

[Providence A's]

OK. Thanks!