Wilson Ramos is now a Met. After touring the east coast to an extent that would make Kelly Johnson jealous, the hard-hitting catcher has found his way into the Big Apple as the Mets’ newest signing in a torrid offseason. There’s no reason to say that Ramos doesn’t represent a significant upgrade to the lineup (Ramos has hit .298/.343/.486 in the past three seasons) or that he...
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Good Morning Mets Fans!! Yesterday, Wilson Ramos officially signed his two-year, $19 million contract with the Mets. Ramos expressed confidence in Brodie Van Wagenen and the Mets: saying “I want to win, and I felt this team can win.” Van Wagenen also downplayed that the Mets will sign A.J. Pollock or another right-hand hitting outfielder, pivoting Pollock-related questions to...
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Free-agent pitcher Matt Harvey has “agreed to a deal” with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, as per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Jon Heyman of FanCred confirmed that it’s a one-year contract worth $11 million with $3 million in incentives “based on games started”. Harvey, 29, spent the first six years of his career with the New York Mets, breaking into the league with...
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According to Matt Ehalt of The Record, there is “still a possibility” that Asdrubal Cabrera returns to the Mets in 2019. Ehalt tweeted earlier today that “We’ll see if anything comes of it, but seems there is still the possibility for Asdrubal Cabrera to return to Mets.” Cabrera was traded from the Mets to the Phillies in July of last season just before the trading...
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After Wilson Ramos’ introductory press conference on Tuesday, New York Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen addressed what has become a hot-button topic since the team signed Ramos on Sunday; what’s to become of incumbent backstops Travis d’Arnaud and Kevin Plawecki? Speaking with SNY’s Steve Gelbs, Van Wagenen gave some crystal-clear insight as to where the...
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