IKE DAVIS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Pirates talk to Mets about trading for first baseman Davis
The Pirates spoke to the Mets about trading for first baseman Ike Davis, a source told the Tribune-Review on Tuesday.
Davis is a left-handed hitter who has shown a blend of power and on-base skills throughout his career. If acquired, he would presumably platoon with Gaby Sanchez at first base.
First base is an area the Pirates are trying to upgrade via trade or free agency this...
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Mets Want To Deal Ike Davis Before Christmas
I can’t recall another time when a team was so open about trading a player as the New York Mets currently are with sending Ike Davis out of town. Anywhere. To anybody.
The Mets hope the market for Davis warmed with Tampa Bay retaining first baseman James Loney. The Rays, Milwaukee, Baltimore, Houston and Pittsburgh were in need of a first baseman when the Hot Stove season began...
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Why The Pirates Should Consider Ike Davis (and why the Mets shouldn’t keep Davis and Duda)
The trade rumors for Ike Davis have mostly fallen in line with the Brewers and have hit a snag over the Mets asking price of Tyler Thornberg. Now that Loney has signed with the Rays and the Mariners have acquired and signed for Hart and Morrison, the Pirates are also looking for first base help.
The Pirates at first base have Gaby Sanchez who in his career can handle left handing...
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Should the Mets (gasp!) keep Ike Davis for 2014?
At the end of the season, most fans had reached the conclusion that either Ike Davis or Lucas Duda needed to be elsewhere before the start of the 2014 campaign. Fans were not enamored with either player yet a consensus developed that Davis was the one who needed to go. Many fans expected a deal to be completed during the Winter Meetings and while Sandy Alderson was busy, no trades...
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New York Mets; The first base market
If you have been following the New York Mets you know they have a log jam at first base. Their internal first base options for the 2014 season currently include Ike Davis, Lucas Duda, Daniel Murphy, Josh Satin, and perhaps even Wilmer Flores. Rumors suggest the Mets are actively shopping Davis, with Duda as the most likely option to man the position if Davis were to be dealt.
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Mets May Not Be Able To Move Ike Davis At All
The Mets ultimately fell short of their goal of moving Ike Davis before the end of the winter meetings this week. They did however have productive discussions with several teams in an effort to do so. Unfortunately, talks don't always lead to actions and in the latest string of news, the teams who figured to be major suitors for Davis may look elsewhere.With regards to the...
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Ike Davis Is On His Way Out, Eventually
Wednesday was an eventful day when it comes to the first base market. A field of players that once featured upwards of four available players saw the likes of Corey Hart and Logan Morrison land in Seattle. As a result, the market for Ike Davis was almost certainly bolstered.Davis however remains a fallback plan for his two largest suitors, the Brewers and the Rays. ESPN NY...
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The latest on Ike Davis
The Mets have been quiet at the winter meetings thus far. This could all change quickly, as the market for first basemen seems to be heating up. As of now, the Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Milwaukee Brewers all need first basemen. It is clear that Sandy Alderson prefers Lucas Duda to Ike Davis and is actively trying to trade Davis. It has been reported that the Mets want...
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Mets Matters: Updates On Ike Davis, Daniel Murphy And More
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Time to touch base on a few note-worthy matters involving the New York Mets. Let’s begin with another tidbit involving Curtis Granderson. Yesterday, Granderson said he wanted four years because he wanted to be part of the building process.
After five straight losing seasons and the prospect of a sixth with Matt Harvey gone for the year, chief operating...
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Suitors For Ike Davis Are Dropping Fast
Don't look now, but at least two of the four teams reported to be interested in Ike Davis have dropped out of the race. Bad news for the Mets who indicated heading into the Winter Meetings that there priority would be to trade Davis.The first to fall was the Arizona Diamondbacks who have a backlog of shortstops, a position the Mets are desperate to fill. ESPN's Adam Rubin...
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