Marty Noble throws some coal into the engine with his latest article. Here's what Noble has to say:
The Mets appear to be beyond the connect-the-dots stage with the veteran pitcher. Wolf himself acknowledged as much Monday night during a telephone conversation. The Mets, he said, have been in contact with his agent, Arn Tellem, and, in Wolf's words, "have shown some interest."Since the Phillies fans "borrowed" Ya Gotta Believe!, I think it's fair to say that Mets fans are more than allowed to have their own Citi Field Wolf Pack if he's on the team in 2009.
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The Mets have some appeal to him, seemingly the same appeal the Yankees would have -- they are likely to be a competitive team, and they play in the Northeast. "I like the intensity of the fans in the Northeast," Wolf says.