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Morning Briefing: Happy Birthday Nolan Ryan!

Good morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News After being traded to the Blue Jays, ex-Mets pitcher Steven Matz is looking to continue improving his sinker. Jacob Resnick shares the details of the newest Mets bullpen pitcher Aaron Loup’s $3M contract. Latest MLB News The Twins have reengaged with slugger Nelson Cruz regarding a potential contract extension. Dodger’s Stadium has shut down...

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Opinion: Mets Should Trade for Kris Bryant and Kyle Hendricks

Since the Mets missed out on All-Star center fielder George Springer to the Blue Jays, their free spending arch-nemesis this offseason, all the talk surrounding the team in recent days has been about another big free-agent, Trevor Bauer. While Bauer would fit in nicely behind Jacob deGrom as the number two starter, do they really need to meet his demands of being the highest paid pitcher ever by...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Kolten Wong, 2B

Kolten Wong, 2B Position: 2B Bats/Throws: L/R Age: 30 (10/10/1990) Traditional Stats: .265/.350/.326, 53 games, 4 doubles, 1 HR, 16 RBI Advanced Stats: 1.3 bWAR, 1.3 fWAR, 87 OPS+, 92 wRC+ Defensive Stats: 6 DRS, 3.8 UZR, 2 OAA RUNDOWN After the Mets got their big bat in Francisco Lindor, a lot of the talk around the team has been about how they can improve their 26th ranked defense by DRS...

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Morning Briefing: Yankees In Talks With Pirates For Jameson Taillon

Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Laura Albanese of Newsday writes about the Jared Porter firing, and how it highlights the issues many women in the sports industry face today. Sandy Alderson stressed the fact that the Mets need more diversity in their front office during his press conference on Tuesday January 19th. The Mets had interest in signing pitcher Garrett Richards before he...

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Feinsand: Mets and Angels Have Best Chance at Trevor Bauer

After missing out on their top free-agent target George Springer, it seems the New York Mets are still talking with another big fish that remains on the open market. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports that based on conversations with industry sources, the Mets and Los Angeles Angels are “the two teams believed to have the best chance” at landing Trevor Bauer. The Dodgers and Blue Jays...

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