CHRIS COSTE NEWS

Six Seats Suddenly Available

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As the Mets go about their alphabetical roster restocking — Alex Cora...Chris Coste...Chuck Cottier? — they'll have to do it without five of their longtime ticketholders. A Mets fan and FAFIF reader sent us the note below the other day explaining why he and his friends will...
>> faithandfear.blogharbor.com/blog/_a...
 

CLUELESS IN FLUSHING

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Oh boy lot’s of stuff to ponder today so let’s have at it: METS SIGN ALEX CORA AND  CHRIS COSTE Alex Cora is what he is, a backup infielder who most people around the Mets claim is a positive influence in the clubhouse and a manager in waiting. One more name to add to the ...
>> www.kranepoolsociety.com/2009/12...
 

NYDN’s Spector : $2 Million For Cora Is “Insane”

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Never let it be said the Mets are only concerned with peddling shirts no one wants ; over the past two days, they’ve inked former Red GM Wayne Krivsky to augment the super talent that is Omar Minaya, signed backup backstop Chris Coste, and re-upped with utility IF Alex Cora...
>> www.cantstopthebleeding.com/?p=2047...
 

Hey Chris Coste, We Don't Want You

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If you haven't heard already, Chris Coste really likes being on the Mets. Here's what he had to say: “It’s the last team I ever saw myself playing for...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Will Phillies' Fans Boo Chris Coste Now That He Signed with the Mets?

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Figured that the question was worth asking.I would hope that they wouldn't. Coste's story is a terrific one, and he contributed well to the Phillies' efforts in 2007 and 2008. Phillies' fans should recall a visit to St. Louis at the beginning of the 2008 season, when...
>> sportsprof.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

Welcome to New York, Chris Coates…Um…Coles…Um, Screw It — Like You Matter Anyway

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Thanks to the mighty Metsblog for the following tidbit — a few little soundbytes from recently signed quote machine, Chris Coste, regarding his potential new team: “It’s the last team I ever saw myself playing for….” Why? Because it’s in the majors? ...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/bradbor...
 

Chris Coste is apparently a bigger JackA$# than Met fans thought

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Thanks to Matt Cerone at MetsBlog for this link to a CSNPhilly interview with Coste last night. Coste says: “It was the Mets,” Coste told CSN. “It’s the last team I ever saw myself playing for. I knew I was...
>> www.metscitiblog.com/metscit...
 

Mets Sign Forever A Phillie Coste

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Yesterday the Mets signed former Phillies and Astros catcher Chris Coste. The signing gives the Mets a veteran catcher to help out while Omir Santos and Josh Thole continue to develop. As always I want the players the Mets sign to excel (with the possible exception of the second time...
>> mostlymets.golddave.com/?p=2084...
 

Coste: I will Always Consider Myself a Phillie

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Last night, the Forum of Fargo-Moorhead said the Mets signed free-agent C Chris Coste. In an interview with CSN in Philadelphia, Coste said of signing with the Mets: “It’s the last team I ever saw myself playing for.  I knew I was going to accept it, but had to think about it...
>> www.metsblog.com/2009/12...
 

Does Chris Coste Signing Mean No Bengie Molina for Mets?

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BY MICHAEL GANCI EDITOR Last night, when I shared with my dad the news about the Mets bringing Chris Coste aboard, he said something that made me a bit nauseous. He said, “I know why they signed Coste...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Chris Coste "Always a Phille"

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If you have not heard by now, former Phillie and journey man minor league catcher turned 33-year-old rookie Chris Coste has signed a contract with the New York Mets.Comcast Sportsnet's John R. Finger quotes Coste as saying the Mets were one of the last teams he saw coming for him...
>> macho-row.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

Mets sign Coste

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The Mets have signed Chris Coste to what appears to be a guaranteed minor league contract, similar to what Cory Sullivan recieved last year. Coste will be added to the 40 man roster making it easier to be recalled if he doesn't make the team out of spring training, plus he earns...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

How Will The Mets Pay For Alex Cora And Chris Coste?

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Normally I wouldn't post something like this, seeing as this isn't Amazin' Avenue LiveJournal, but it's too hard to resist.  A special guest unexpectedly appeared this past weekend at my sister's wedding: That's me on the left, you-know-who...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/11...
 

Mets Retain One and Add Another

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Chris Coste will give the Mets some depth. (PHOTO BY ICON SMI) BY MICHAEL GANCI EDITOR The Mets have finally made an impact on the free agent market. The splash we have all been waiting for has happened...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Chris Coste is now dead to us

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Scratch Chris Coste off your list of favorite former Phillies, he has gone to the dark side. Coste, who spent 3 plus years with the Phillies before being waived and playing for the Astros last season, has signed with the New York Mets.There is no guarantee that Coste will actually...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Mets Sign Catcher Coste and Resign INF Cora

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Today the Mets made the big splash we have all been waiting for! Sorry, that's not exactly true. However the Mets have begun their off-season by adding former Phillie backstop Chris Coste and by resigning utility infielder Alex Cora...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Olney Says Indians Will Look Within To Fill Roster

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Buster Olney is reporting on his Twitter feed that the Indians' "preference might be giving their internal candidates a chance to play, instead of inking vet FAs to $800,000 deals."It is fair to wonder if this will be a league-wide trend, though the Mets' decision...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Coste Joins the Mets

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Our old friend Chris Coste is joining the rivals to the north.  Coste has reportedly signed a one-year deal according to Jeff Kolpak of the Forum of Fargo-Moorhead in North Dakota. The report says that the Mets have given him a spot on the 40-man roster, but have made no guarantees...
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 

Mets close to finalizing deals with Alex Cora, Chris Coste

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Cora will return for $2 million, assuming he passes physical
>> www.nj.com/mets/in...
 

Mets supposedly in talks with Henry Blanco, but sign Chris Coste

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Although Ken Rosenthal at FoxSports is reporting that the Mets are close to signing Henry Blanco, multiple sources are saying that they have signed former Phillie Chris Coste. Coste is 37 years old and is not much. While I do...
>> www.metscitiblog.com/metscit...
 

Chris Coste signs...with the Mets

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Chris Coste signs...with the Mets In the immortal tradition of Rusty Staub and Fernando Nieve, Chris Coste is going from the Astros to the Mets. Not exactly groundbreaking news, but it becomes huge in a slow offseason for Houston.
>> www.crawfishboxes.com/2009/11...
 

Coste agreed to terms with the New York Mets today on a contract that guarantees him a spot on the...

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Coste agreed to terms with the New York Mets today on a contract that guarantees him a spot on the 40-man roster. Coste said the Mets were the only team to give him that guarantee, although he said it isn’t a given that he’ll be on the opening-day roster. Mets sign...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/11...
 

Mets Sign Former Phillies Catcher Chris Coste

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According to a report this afternoon by Fargo’s Jeff Kolpack, the Mets have signed free agent catcher/first baseman Chris Coste. He writes, Fargo’s Chris Coste is headed to the Big Apple. Coste agreed to terms with the New York Mets today on a contract that guarantees him...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2009/11...
 

News: Mets sign C Chris Coste

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The Mets signed free-agent C Chris Coste today, according to Jeff Kolpack of the Forum of Fargo-Moorhead. Coste told Kolpack the deal guarantees him a spot on the 40-man roster, “although he said it isn’t a given that he’ll be on the opening-day roster.”
>> www.metsblog.com/2009/11...
 

Mets Sign Chris Coste

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First picked up by Joe Demayo on Twitter and confirmed by a North Dakota Newspaper the Mets have signed former Phillies catcher Chris Coste and added him to the 40 man roster. Not sure how this impacts the catching situation, but if Henry Blanco is signed than perhaps Coste signals...
>> nybaseballdigest.com/?p=1842...
 
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