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Ken Davidoff's baseball insider

Yankees, Mets, trade rumors, free agents, off-the-wall predictions and other MLB musings.

Omar Minaya on slugging, and Kenny Williams on Hideki Matsui

The Mets' contingent has arrived, and from talking to them, there's a level of frustration concerning the mediocre free-agent pool. To paraphrase the legendary Steve McCroskey of the "Airplane!" movies, it looks like the Mets picked the wrong year to have so many needs.

I think they'll at least check in on Jason Bay, Matt Holliday, John Lackey; they have to engage, for...

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