Mets Already Have Outfield Solution in House

What would you say if I told you that the Mets could add Detroit outfielder Magglio Ordonez's bat to their roster for nothing at all? That rather than watching one of a variety of fifth outfielders or converted second basemen flail away at the plate like a medicated Al Leiter, manager Jerry Manuel could pencil a real power hitter into the lineup in left field, at no cost in money or prospects? And that this could happen as soon as today? Montreal Expos' Valentino Pascucci, who entered the game hitting .127, hits his second home run of the season, this one a solo shot that put the Expos up 3-1 over the New York Mets in the sixth inning at Shea Stadium, October 2, 2004. The Montreal Expos will play their final game at Shea Stadium tomorrow before moving to Washington for the 2005 season. REUTERS Assuming you're a Mets fan, this... [read full story]