The New York Mets are currently dealing with budget constraints, the exact figures we don’t know, but we do know that they are staying out of the big name free agent and trade market. Therefore, the Mets need to get creative if they’re going to contend in 2018 and beyond with a roster that is currently has many needs. One of the most obvious needs for the Mets is second base. After...
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On Wednesday, two free agent first baseman came off the board with the Washington Nationals signing Matt Adams to a one year, $4 million deal and the Cleveland Indians bringing in Yonder Alonso on a two-year, $16 million deal. The Alonso deal includes a vesting option for a third season. The 29-year-old Adams appeared in 131 games total between the two clubs and hit to a .274/.319/.522 clip in...
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The New York Mets have yet to make an offer to Jay Bruce according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Puma also notes that the Mets are still talking to the veteran outfielder and that he already has one offer in hand. The Mets have shown interest in Bruce this entire offseason as they hope to add someone that plays first base as well as corner outfield. Original Post – 8:17 a.m. Free...
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Good morning Mets fans! The off-season keeps moving, but the Mets continue to just want no part of it…. Latest Mets News The Mets announced that they officially extended GM Sandy Alderson. Former Mets General Manager Steve Phillips defended Fred and Jeff Wilpon in a Twitter rant Wednesday morning. Joel Sherman of the New York Post writes that he expects the Mets to spend $10-$15 million...
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On Tuesday night, it was reported that the Mets had indeed reached out to recent free agent Adrian Gonzalez. Gonzalez, 35, had a rough 2017 campaign with the Los Angeles Dodgers hitting just three homers and dtiving in 30 runs in 71 games (252 plate appearances). He also hit to just a .242/.287/.355 clip with a 69 wRC+ and .275 wOBA. After the Atlanta Braves cut him after being acquired from the...
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