Mets would land closer with ‘big set of cojones’ in Mariners deal
(New York Post Mets)

The anticipated news produced decidedly unmixed feelings for Joe Espada, the Astros´ bench coach who worked for Team Puerto Rico in last year´s World Baseball Classic and experienced the pleasure of being Edwin Diaz´s teammate. `If this trade goes down, I´m excited,` Espada, the Yankees´ former third-base coach, said Friday in a telephone interview. `I´m...