Even if Mets contend with Cano and Diaz, dealing Kelenic could haunt them  —  This had to be Mets fans' worst nightmare: The owners, who seemingly can't stop meddling in baseball operations, would hire someone as GM who'd short-circuit the ongoing rebuilding of the farm system in pursuit of short-term wins.

How will Mets broadcasters react to Robinson Cano's reputation for not hustling?  —  Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling will no doubt comment on the Robinson Cano/Edwin Diaz Mariners-Mets trade that shook the baseball community on Saturday night.  —  That's to be expected.

Win-now Mets?  Robinson Cano, Edwin Diaz blockbuster a gamble to celebrate  —  Shoot, there goes the New York Mets' chances for being on the cover of Baseball America.  —  Oh no, the Mets' farm system is about to be trashed by national publications and websites evaluating the organization's prospects.

Dark days are ahead for Mariners, but rebuild is right decision  —  Two things about the impending trade of Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz to the Mets, on top of all the other foundation-ripping moves the Mariners have made and the inevitable ones still to come:  —  1. Dark, desolate times are ahead, no way to sugarcoat it.

Reports: Phillies near deal for Mariners All-Star Jean Segura  —  The Philadelphia Phillies are nearing a deal to acquire All-Star infielder Jean Segura from the Seattle Mariners, according to multiple reports.  —  The deal would involve multiple players, and Segura will need to waive …