According to rotoworld the Mets have sent RHP Nelson Figueroa, LHP Adam Bostick and C Gustovo Molina outright to AAA Buffalo. The three will now become minor league free agents and will have the opportunity to re-sign on minor league contracts or test free agency. With the rule five draft coming up the Mets need to make sur they have roster room to protect the prospects.I hope Figgy returns, what a great comeback story he was and I think he could end up serving well as a long reliever. The 34 y/o right hander was 3-3 in six starts and 16 appearances overall with an 4.57 ERA.Bostick never made it the majors, at the time of the trade he was considered the diamond in the rough but the youngster continues to struggle in the minors. A young left handed pitcher, I could see getting a lot of interest around the league especially on a minor league deal and I could see him looking for a fresh start.The Mets really seemed to like Molina and I'm a bit surprised he was outrighted. Either th...
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