The Mets want to go Lowe without going too high on the price.A team official said yesterday that discussions are ongoing to bring free-agent pitcher Derek Lowe to the Mets, but reports in recent days suggesting a deal was almost done are untrue.
Lowe, who is represented by Scott Boras, tops the Mets' wish list to fill a vacancy in their starting rotation, with Oliver Perez the clear-cut second choice and Randy Wolf third.More uncertain is if the Mets have the stomach to give Lowe upward of $60 million over four seasons, as he is believed to be seeking. Continue
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