Thank You, Ramon. Tear It Up in Chi-Town

The Mets traded away Ramon Castro last night to the Chicago White Sox in a deal that few Mets fans were surprised by and few other baseball fans likely even noticed.In return for their backup catcher of four years, the Mets received Lance Broadway, a right-handed pitcher who's pitched in 19 games since making his debut in 2007.People will certainly argue the merits of this trade ad nauseam because, well, that's what real fans do. In this case, I abstain, for the most part. Castro was a nice backup catcher, nothing more or less. He had some clutch moments for the Mets over the years, and I always liked the way he played and the fact that he put together reasonably professional at-bats. Omir Santos is arguably a better version of Castro and five years younger (granted, Santos's body of evidence is miniscule in comparion).Of course, there's the argument that Brian Schneider is garbage as well, so why dump Castro. I see it, and I don't. I like Schneider behind the pl...