Marrero released?

Matthew Cerrone at Metsblog writes about Eli Marrero and his possible fate:


…the buzz around shea is that the mets intend to release Eli Marrero given the acquisition of OF Ricky Ledee…

In 32 at-bats for the Mets since being acquired from Colorado for SS Kaz Matsui, Marrero is batting .188 with two HR and five RBI while striking out roughly 40 percent of the time…

Matsui, who has yet to appear on Colorado’s major-league roster, is hitting .296 with two HR and nine RBI in 71 at-bats at Triple-A…