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Carlos Delgado, 1B, free agentHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsBlue Jays | Gaston pushing for Delgado Jordan Bastian, of MLB.com, reports Toronto Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston has been lobbying for the team to sign free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets). "I've got to believe that Damon wants to go to a team that's ready to win," Gaston said. "Delgado, I'm not sure. If there's some way to bring Carlos back here, I'd love to see him back here, because he can do a lot of things as far as helping the young kids about knowing about hitting." Mets | Delgado won't be back SI.com's Jon Heyman reports free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets) will not return to the New York Mets after the team re-signed 1B Fernando Tatis. Scouts see Delgado as a full-time designated hitter. MLB | Delgado prefers to play first Adam Rubin, of the New York Daily News, reports free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) still prefers to play first base this year rather than serve as a designated hitter in the American League, according to general manager Omar Minaya. However, team officials said Delgado has looked slow at the position and still limps. MLB | Scouts say Delgado needs to DH ESPN.com's Jayson Stark reports scouts that have seen free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) play in Puerto Rico have said he needs to become a designated hitter. "He's got no range at first - none," said one scout. "He actually limps out there. He can't play first on a day-to-day basis. I think he can still DH, because he's still got power. But to play first for a team? Can't see it." Blue Jays | Not making run for Delgado Contrary to a previous report, Jordan Bastian, of MLB.com, reports the Toronto Blue Jays are not making an effort to sign free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets), according to a major league source. Delgado has hit .304 (7-for-23) with one home run and two RBIs in seven games in the Puerto Rican Winter League. Blue Jays | Bidding on Delgado Doug Miller, of MLB.com, reports the Toronto Blue Jays are in the bidding to sign free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets). Mets | Not impressed with Delgado's mobility AOL Fanhouse's Ed Price reports the New York Mets aren't impressed with free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado's (hip) mobility after watching him play two Winter League games. Orioles | Interested in Delgado The Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo reports the Baltimore Orioles are interested in free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets). MLB | Delgado homers in winter ball Rhett Bollinger, of MLB.com, reports free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets) hit his first home run in the Puerto Rican Winter League Thursday, Jan. 7, to help his team advance to the playoffs. The New York Mets are still interested in re-signing the veteran. Mets | Interested in re-signing Delgado Alden Gonzalez, of MLB.com, reports the New York Mets are "very interested" in re-signing 1B Carlos Delgado after seeing him play in the Puerto Rican Winter League Sunday, Jan. 3, according to Newsday. The Mets would prefer to re-sign him to an incentive-laden deal. MLB | Delgado to DH on artificial turf Alden Gonzalez, of MLB.com, reports free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets) will be limited to designated-hitter duties while playing on artificial turf and will only play first base on natural grass in the Puerto Rican Winter League, according to New York Daily News. MLB | Delgado debuts in winter ball The Associated Press reports free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets) made his winter ball debut Sunday, Jan. 3, and went 1-for-4. "I felt better than I expected, for the time I spent without playing. I hadn't seen live pitching since May," Delgado said. "The most important thing is this was a step in the right MLB | Delgado to make winter debut ESPN.com's Jorge Arangure Jr. reports free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets) will make his Puerto Rican Winter League debut Sunday, Jan. 3. MLB | Delgado postpones return Marty Noble, of MLB.com, reports free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Mets) will not resume playing until the middle of next month. Delgado underwent surgery on his right hip in May. Mets | Interested in Delgado Newsday's David Lennon reports New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya said the team is interested in re-signing 1B Carlos Delgado. Mets | Interested in re-signing Delgado Bart Hubbuch, of the New York Post, reports the New York Mets are interested in re-signing 1B Carlos Delgado to a one-year deal. Mets | Delgado not offered arbitration The Associated Press reports the New York Mets didn't offer arbitration to free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado (Type B). Mets | In no hurry to decide on Delgado The Star-Ledger reports the New York Mets are in no hurry to decide whether to re-sign 1B Carlos Delgado. Orioles | Scouts to watch Delgado The Baltimore Sun reports free-agent 1B first baseman Carlos Delgado (Mets), who had hip surgery in May, will begin playing for Carolina of the Puerto Rican Winter League on Dec. 15, according to his agent, David Sloane. At some point, the Baltimore Orioles will be one of the teams in attendance to watch the 37-year-old slugger, who played in just 26 major league games last season. Mets | Delgado could return next season The Star Ledger's Brian Costa reports that New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya will travel to Puerto Rico next month to watch free-agent 1B Carlos Delgado play winter ball. There is still a chance the team could re-sign Delgado, provided that he is healthy, and he would likely have to accept a low guaranteed or an incentive-laden contract. Mets | No Type B free agents The New York Daily News' Adam Rubin reports the New York Mets' free agents were not granted Type B status. The Mets will not receive any draft picks if 1B Carlos Delgado, C Brian Schneider, RP J.J. Putz or SS Alex Cora sign elsewhere. Mets | Appear set with Murphy at first Mets.MLB.com's Marty Noble reports the New York Mets appear set with 1B Daniel Murphy at first base, which means 1B Carlos Delgado is unlikely to be re-signed. Mets | Delgado, Schneider file for free agency The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado and C Brian Schneider filed for free agency Thursday, Nov. 5. Orioles | Could target Beltre, Delgado, Glaus The Baltimore Sun's Peter Schmuck reports the Baltimore Orioles could pursue Seattle Mariners 3B Adrian Beltre, New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado or St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus in free agency. Mets | Delgado swings Tuesday The New York Post's Bart Hubbuch reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) took 40 swings Tuesday, Sept. 15, but has not been able to "take the next step." Mets | Delgado upgraded MetsBlog.com reports New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel said 1B Carlos Delgado's (hip) chances of returning this season have been upgraded. Delgado could be back on the field for the final two weeks. Mets | Minaya holding out hope for Delgado Roger Rubin, of the New York Daily News, reports New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya is holding out hope that 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) will return to play this season. "It's not decided if he's done," Minaya said. "He's going to test it running this week and see how it works." Mets | Manuel says Delgado likely done for season The Associated Press reports New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel said 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is likely out for the season. Mets | Delgado strains oblique The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip, oblique) strained his right oblique muscle, forcing his rehab to be put on hold. The injury occurred while Delgado was working out over the weekend. The strain is not believed to be serious and a doctor told Delgado that it is possible that he can resume baseball activities in a few weeks. Mets | Will consider trading Delgado SportingNews.com reports the New York Mets are willing to trade 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) before the August 31 postseason-roster deadline, according to the New York Daily News. Mets | Delgado doing light running Newsday's David Lennon reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is doing light running Tuesday, Aug. 4, moving both forward and backward. Mets | Delgado likely to run Tuesday The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) said he will probably run Tuesday, Aug. 4, but there is still no timetable for his return. "It's nice that you can hit and I'm not going to lie -- hitting is the most fun part of my day," Delgado said. "But still there are other things that you've got to be able to do and you've got to do them well in order to come out and play every day." Mets | Delgado takes outside BP The Newark Star-Ledger reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) took batting practice outside for the first time since his surgery. Mets | Delgado progressing slowly Mark Selig, of MLB.com, reports New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel said 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is progressing more cautiously than SS Jose Reyes (hamstring) in terms of his rehab. Mets | Delgado does pool exercises Saturday Brian Costa, of the Newark Star-Ledger, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) did exercises in a swimming pool Saturday, July 18. Mets | J. Reyes, Delgado give team good news with workouts The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) and SS Jose Reyes (right leg) had encouraging workouts Sunday, July 12, in their rehab from respective injuries. Mets | Delgado ahead of schedule Updating previous reports, Brian Lewis, of the New York Post, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is ahead of schedule in his rehab and the team is saying he could return by Aug. 1. "Very, very encouraging. That's a part of the progression. He's right on schedule, if not ahead of schedule," manager Jerry Manuel said. "I'm not certain of mid-August. I'm thinking as long as there are no setbacks, and we're progressing, I'm thinking better than that." Mets | Delgado to run next week David Lennon, of Newsday, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) has been running in a pool and is scheduled to begin running on land next week. Mets | Delgado takes grounders Wednesday Newsday's David Lennon posted on his Twitter page that New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) looked great while fielding groundballs Wednesday, July 8. However, he did not display much movement side to side. Mets | Delgado hitting without pain Chris Hine, of The New York Times, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is able to take soft toss without experiencing pain, according to manager Jerry Manuel. Mets | Delgado not expected back until August The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is not expected to return to the team until August. Mets | Delgado update MLB.com's Tim Britton reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) was in the batting cage Thursday, June 25, tracking balls to keep his timing down. He's not allowed to swing yet. Mets | Delgado on schedule Ben Shpigel, of The New York Times, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is on schedule in his rehab from hip surgery. He has mostly been limited to riding an exercise bike and said his therapy will intensify in two or three weeks. Mets | Delgado unsure of return The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is unsure when he will return to the team after undergoing hip surgery. He is currently using crutches to move around. "When I'm healthy, I'm going to come back," Delgado said. "No one really knows. The doctors said everything went well, but it's going to take a little while to heal. Some people are talking about eight weeks, some people about 10 weeks. The plan is to get healthy first and once I'm good to play for the duration, I'm going back." Delgado also plans to play next season. He will be on crutches for about another week. Mets | Delgado expected back in late July The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is expected to return in late July after undergoing hip surgery Tuesday, May 19. He will need a recovery time of 10 weeks after the procedure. Mets | Delgado to undergo surgery Anthony DiComo, of MLB.com, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) will undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur and repair a torn labrum in his right hip Tuesday, May 19. The surgery could keep Delgado out for up to two months. Mets | Delgado to see hip specialist Adam Rubin, of the New York Daily News, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) will visit with a hip specialist Monday, May 18, to determine if he needs to undergo surgery. He could be out for up to two months if he chooses to undergo hip surgery. Manager Jerry Manuel said he does not expect a quick return for Delgado. Mets | Delgado placed on 15-day disabled list Updating previous reports, the New York Mets have placed 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) on the 15-day disabled list because of an impingement in his right hip, according to The Associated Press. The move is retroactive to Monday, May 11. Delgado has left the team and will be re-evaluated next week. Mets | Delgado likely headed to DL The Associated Press reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is likely headed to the disabled list this weekend. The team is expected to make a decision on him by Saturday, May 16. Mets | Delgado's injury career threatening? Bart Hubbuch, of the New York Post, reports New York Mets 1B Carlos Delgado's (hip) injury could be career threatening, according to manager Jerry Manuel. Delgado has an impingement in his hip, which could lead to labrum damage and degenerative arthritis. Manuel did not rule out surgery as a solution to Delgado's hip injury. He has been receiving mobilization therapy in which his leg is pulled in an effort to create more space in his hip socket. | Feature LinksStay on top of what matters to you FREE Fantasy Baseball
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