DALLAS – Omar Minaya made splashes with Carlos Delgado, Billy Wagner and Paul Lo Duca. Now the Mets GM is concentrating on less attention-grabbing moves, like the addition of Jose Valentin, who is ...

CHICAGO –– Returning to Rate Field seemed to rejuvenate former White Sox slugger José Valentín. "I feel like a little kid," he said before Friday's game against the New York Yankees. "I left Chicago ...

ONE REASON the Mets signed Jose Valentin last off season was because of his versatility. In a 15-year career, Valentin has played six different positions, all but first base, catcher and pitcher. The ...

PORT ST. LUCIE – Jose Valentin couldn’t have picked a better time to be ahead of schedule. Taking advantage of the relentless injuries plaguing the Mets this spring, the 38-year-old roster hopeful ...

DALLAS -- Jose Valentin joined the New York Mets in a reserve role Thursday, agreeing to a minor league contract with an invite to spring training. General manager Omar Minaya said Valentin will be on ...

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