On the Mets beat
Mets beat writer David Lennon offers breaking news, commentary, and musings from his perch at Citi Field.
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So who's to blame for J.J. Putz?
Just got back from vacation to the news that J.J. Putz had a bone spur last season and it was difficult for him to talk about being hurt with the New York media. That's what he told Comcast-Chicago anyway in a recent interview that prompted yet another statement from the Mets as they continue their cleanup of last year's toxic season
The bone spur was never a secret, but even Putz admitted...
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