Johan Santana Update:
Kelly Thesier of MLB.com has reported that the Mets have been granted an addition 2-hours to work out an extension with Johan Santana. The deal is being held up on the length of the contract. Santana is seeking a 6-year deal, while the Mets are hold firm on a 5-year deal. Thesier is reporting that Santana will likely sign a six-year extension for an annual average salary of about $23 million a year, on top of the $13.25 million owed to him this season. A signing bonus is also expected to be able around $150 million.
The Mets are close...
On a positive note Perdo Feliciano signed a 1-year for $1,025,000 deal to avoid an arbitration hearing. Feliciano has been the Mets lefty speciality out of the bullpen for the Mets the last two year. Posting solid numbers going 2-2 with a 3.09 ERA in 78appearances in 2007. He's was one of the bright spots in the bullpen last season.
Closed Cases:
Aaron Heilman signed a one-year, $1.2-million contract
Duaner Sanchez signed a one-year, 850,000 contract
Endy Chavez signed a two-year, $3.85 million contract
Pedro Feliciano signed a one-year, $1,025,000 contract
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Pending Cases:
Oliver Perez submitted a 2008 salary of $6.5m - Mets countered with a proposal of $4.725m
Ryan Church submitted a 2008 salary of $2.45m - Mets countered with a proposal of $1.75m
Jorge Sosa submitted a 2008 salary of $2.75m - Mets countered with a proposal of $1.7m
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