Collins thinks Cabrera will be ready for Opening Day

 

Mets manager Terry Collins said he expects INF Asdrubal Cabrera to be ready for Opening Day (Mar. 17).
"Right now I think he'll be available," Collins said about the Mets' April 3 opener against the Royals in Kansas City.
Cabrera said that his left knee feels "much better."

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According to the Post - What the Mets cutting Tejada really means

Rival executive: What the Mets cutting Tejada really means

 

PORT ST. LUCIE — Ruben Tejada is now free to seek employment elsewhere.
The shortstop was released on Wednesday, after he went unclaimed on waivers, leaving the Mets with a vacancy on their roster.
Tejada, who was scheduled to make $3 million in 2016, was deemed expendable even with Asdrubal Cabrera sidelined by a strained knee tendon that may force him to the disabled list to start the season. By cutting Tejada, the Mets will only have to pay him about $500,000

A rival executive called it “surprising” the Mets dumped Tejada before setting their Opening Day Roster.

Opening Day  roster.

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