Your Super Bowl Sunday dose of Mets news, notes, and links.
Meet the Mets
Emilio Bonifacio was designated for assignment yesterday by the Royals. This being the dead of baseball news season, that move generated quite a bit of interest among Mets blogs. Here are a few takes: MetsBlog, Rising Apple, and Mets Today. And from earlier today, Amazin' Avenue, of course.
Juan Lagares has joined the Mets' conditioning camp in Michigan, per ESPN New York.
Over at Kranepool Society, Steve Keane asks: "It's Super Bowl week, so what?"
Rising Apple thinks a reunion with Francisco Rodriguez would be a good idea. We wrote up a Rodriguez profile here.
Around MLB
Want to sell your soul? The Phillies are looking for an intern.
Beyond the Box Score wonders if pitch limits would be better than innings limits for starting pitchers.
Suk-Min Yoon, who Steve Sypa profiled here at Amazin' Avenue a little while back, threw for the Orioles and Giants.