Evans gets minors deal from Bucs: The Pirates signed infielder Nick Evans to a minor-league deal on Tuesday which included an invitation to spring training. He hit .256 with four home runs in 59 games with the Mets this season. (Updated 11/29/2011)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 2/12/12).
Fantasy Analysis
Evans does not have a ton of power but showed last season that he can be a low-end option in deeper Fantasy leagues. If he catches on with the Pirates, he might be worth a look in deeper NL-only formats on Draft Day. (Updated 11/29/2011).
09/28/2011 15:57 Reyes seizes NL batting title in season finale
Jose Reyes bunted for a base hit in the first inning to seize the NL batting crown, then was lifted for a pinch runner as fans booed after what could have been his final at-bat for the New York Mets during a season-ending 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.
09/24/2011 15:48 Mets 2, Phillies 1
R.A. Dickey took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning, David Wright hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth and the New York Mets beat the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Saturday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader, sending the NL East champions to their seventh consecutive loss.
09/22/2011 20:13 Mets score six in 9th to rally past Cards
The St. Louis Cardinals blew a four-run lead in the ninth inning and hurt their wild-card hopes when shortstop Rafael Furcal misplayed a potential double-play grounder, allowing the New York Mets to rally for an 8-6 win Thursday.
09/17/2011 18:51 Braves beat Mets to keep NL wild-card edge
Tim Hudson struck out 10 and Chipper Jones hit an RBI single in the eighth inning as the Atlanta Braves held their NL wild-card edge by beating the New York Mets 1-0 Saturday.
09/16/2011 23:43 Wright drives in five as Mets romp over Braves
David Wright drove in five runs with two homers and the New York Mets, responding to criticism from their manager, beat Derek Lowe and the Braves 12-2.