If the Mets do trade Louis Castillo they will then be left with a whole at 2B, most consider Orlando Hudson a lock for the spot.But just as Hudson appears to be destine for Citifield, Marco Scutaro appears a lock for Boston, however; the Boston Herald speculates on who else could be interested in Scutaro.The Herald speculates that if the Mets rid themselves of Castillo they may become interested in Scutaro. One incentive the Mets may have over other clubs in regards to any Type A free agents is that with the Mets first round pick guaranteed they can only lose a second round pick. It was recently reported that the Blue Jays will offer Scutaro arbitration but that he will surely seek more then what he would recieve from arby ( source MLBTR).The 34 y/o right hander is a lifetime .265 hitter with an OBP of .337 and an OPS of .721. he spent the first two years of his major league career as a weak hitting middle infielder with the Mets between 2002-2003 before being traded to the A's ...
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