http://www.sbnation.comhttp://www.sbnation.com/users/NCbillzfan55 Posts made by NCbillzfan55 on SB Nation http://www.amazinavenue.com/2009/1/13/719287/4-yrs-60-mil NCbillzfan55 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:52:27 -0000 <p>The Atlanta Braves have offered the above for Derek Lowe.&nbsp; I doubt very seriously that the Mets will even come close which is why they have extended the 3 yr 30 mil to Perez.&nbsp; I would not go any higher than that for Perez, if he and Boras start getting greedy we need to look at other options.&nbsp; Sheets anyone?&nbsp; I think Sheets with the right incentive laden package is a far better option than Perez.</p> http://www.amazinavenue.com/2009/1/11/716709/redding-signing NCbillzfan55 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:38:10 -0000 <p>It's funny to me to see this response to the Redding signing.&nbsp; The Phillies let Kyle Losh go to FA, he didn't pitch bad for them but they thought he wasn't worth a contract.&nbsp; He was a guy that I was hoping the Mets would look at last off season.&nbsp; He was finally signed late in the offseason by St. Louis and proceeded to go 15-6.&nbsp; I think the Redding signing for the Mets will work out the same way.&nbsp; Our offense is better than the Nationals, our bullpen is now better than the Nationals.&nbsp; I think Redding is going to be the biggest suprise of the offseason.&nbsp; Not to mention he was 3-1 against the Phillies last year.</p>