Marcus Stroman Traded To New York...Mets? That Can't Be Right
by Barry Petchesky from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4M47V)

Marcus Stroman gripped the monkey's paw. The Blue Jays were sellers and he wanted out. He wanted to go home, near where he grew up on Long Island. "I'm from New York and I'm a New York boy," he had said earlier. And he wanted to play for a winning team, deep into October. "New York's like the Mecca of the world,"