JASON BAY RUMORS & GOSSIP

Mariners’ Jason Bay out with sore hamstring

The Seattle Mariners held veteran Jason Bay out of their series opener with the Los Angeles Angels yesterday due to a sore hamstring, according to Greg Johns of MLB.com. Bay would normally have been in the Mariners’ lineup against left-handed starting pitcher Jason Vargas, but Seattle instead used Raul Ibanez. Manager Eric Wedge told reporters that Bay felt his hamstring...
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5 hours ago  |  Discuss

David Wright Acknowledges Futility Of Mets’ Offense; Everybody Looks Like Jason Bay

Matt Harvey is pitching this afternoon against the Miami Marlins, so for one day at least the Mets will resemble a major league team – at least on the mound. The offense? Well, that’s another story. Actually, it’s a familiar one. It seems like most of the Mets’ hitters are looking like Jason Bay. BAY: Almost everybody resembles Jason Bay these days. Just five hits and only...
Via New York Mets Report Verified_ybn
16 days ago  |  Discuss

Mariners OF Bay back in NY after 3 tough seasons

Aboard the Mariners' team flight toward his former home, Jason Bay tuned in to watch the New York Mets. ''I cheer for all those guys,'' he said. No signs or sounds of rancor from the Seattle outfielder in the Yankee Stadium dugout Tuesday night. Instead, he was looking ahead, preparing for his first game in New York since three disappointing seasons with the...
Via AP on Fox
May 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Does savvy and a home state reunion spell success for the Mariners Jason Bay?

Love ‘Em & Hate ‘Em Style After ten years of professional baseball, Jason Bay has returned to the state where he played his college ball. An illustrious career at Gonzaga landed him in the Padres organization, and in 2004, Bay won the NL rookie of the year with the Pittsburg Pirates. Prior to the 2010 season, Bay signed with the Mets. The deal will result in over $63 million...
Via NorthWest Sports Beat Verified_ybn
March 05, 2013  |  Discuss

What can Jason Bay bring to the M’s in 2013?

Are there positives to signing Bay? Despite a flurry of rumors, the Seattle Mariners had a quiet close to the winter meetings. The one big deal seemed to be the signing of Jason Bay to a 1 year deal. After a disappointing three seasons with the New York Mets, what should the M’s be expecting from Bay heading into 2013? Possible power potential If the Mariners are hoping for any...
Via NorthWest Sports Beat Verified_ybn
December 14, 2012  |  1 Comment

Heyman: $15 million of Jason Bay’s 2013 salary deferred till 2015

Last week New York Mets fans were left to rejoice in the news that the team had cut ties with arguably one of the biggest free agent busts in baseball history, Jason Bay.  The team stated that it had “negotiated an early expiration of Bay’s contract” and that the agreement would provide Bay his unconditional free agency while the Mets would gain roster flexibility.  Terms...
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November 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Mets Assistant Gm Ricco Speaks about decision on Bay, Wright/Dickey Contract Negotiations

Mets Assistant GM John Ricco talked to ESPN's Adam Rubin at the GM Meetings in California. He talked about a variety of topics including the decision on Jason Bay and the Wright and Dickey Contract talks. On the talk of Bay,  Ricco said the Mets initiated the Bay buyout talks. “There were no discussions prior to the season ending. As you guys all lived with him...
Via Mets Chronicle Verified_ybn
November 08, 2012  |  Discuss

From Left Field: Wishing Jason Bay The Best

So the inevitable has occurred, albeit much later than originally expected: Jason Bay is no longer a New York Met. I’m sure there is much joy about this decision in Mets nation and rightfully so. The Bay signing will go down as the worst free agent contract in Mets history. That said, I’m wishing Bay the best of luck in resurrecting his career with another team, preferably in...
Via Mets Merized Online Verified_ybn
November 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Christmas in November: Mets part ways with Jason Bay

Well Mets fans, you don’t even have to wait for Christmas to unwrap this gift; Jason Bay is no longer a New York Met.  According to the teams official press release: Jason Bay and the New York Mets today announced a negotiated early expiration of his contract. The agreement provides Bay his unconditional free agency while the Mets gain roster flexibility. Terms of the agreement...
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November 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Using the past to predict Jason Bay’s future

Since they have not released him, it is apparent that the Mets think Jason Bay has a future. However, it’s impossible for those of us who don’t personally owe him at least $19 million to get that same opinion by watching him in the present. So, the only thing left to do is examine the past and hope that there’s someone in baseball’s rich history that we can point to as...
Via Mets360.com Verified_ybn
September 11, 2012  |  Discuss
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