Hot Stove- - 11-8-17

Former Mets catcher, Vance Wilson (2000-2004), was named as the new Kansas City bullpen coach. 

The following Mets minor league players officially became free agents on Monday:

    Las Vegas - 

    P Jonathan Albaladejo, Mitch Atkins, Wilfredo Boscon, Erik Goeddel, Tyler Pill, Ben Rowan, Neil Wagner, Beck Wheeler, Albert Baldonado, Tom Gorzelanny... 

   C Xorge Carillo

    IF Cody Decker, Jiovanni Mier, Josh Rodriguez

    OF Victor Cruzado, Travis Smider, Travis Taijeron

Binghamton - 

    P Blake Beaven, Cory Burns

    IF Gustavo Nunez

St. Lucie - 

    P Craig Missigman, Kevin Canelon

    C Victor Moscote

    IF J.C. Rodriguez

Columbia - 

    C Natanael Ramos

Kingsport - 

    P Donavan Hand, Luis Mateo, Pedro Perez


39-year old P John Lackey announced that he intends on pitching in 2018.