Month: December 2018

Marlins Asking for Nimmo/Conforto in Realmuto Trade

As per Matt Ehalt of The Record, the New York Mets and Miami Marlins have had trade discussions regarding Miami’s 27-year-old backstop J.T. Realmuto. According to Ehalt’s sources, “Miami’s asking price is still sky-high along the lines of [Michael Conforto or Brandon Nimmo] headlining a deal”, also alluding to the fact that the Mets just pared their system to...

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Edwin Diaz Has Bone Spur Condition

Ken Davidoff of the New York Post is reporting that the New York Mets’ soon-to-be-acquired closer, Edwin Diaz, deals with a bone spur condition in his right elbow. The trade that is set to send him and Robinson Cano to the Mets in exchange for Jay Bruce, Anthony Swarzak, Jarred Kelenic, Justin Dunn, and Gerson Bautista has reportedly been agreed upon, pending physicals and league approval....

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Mets Hesitant to Sign Ramos

Now that the New York Mets are finalizing a deal that would greatly improve their bullpen and infield, it’s time to make some necessary improvements at other positions to make this a complete and successful offseason. One of the Mets’ main priorities this offseason should be upgrading at their catcher, and they have multiple paths they could take to do that. The most obvious way to...

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Five Quality Buy-Low Relievers for the Mets to Consider

The Mets have articulated a strong commitment to restructuring the bullpen on several occasions this offseason, and while their unofficial (albeit expected) acquisition of Edwin Diaz and rumored interest in David Robertson and Andrew Miller would surely project well in 2019, depth is a particularly desperate issue that the front office would be wise to approach proactively. Beneath a respectable...

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Morning Briefing: Cano, Diaz Deal Agreed To

Good Morning, folks! Latest Mets News The Mets have agreed to a deal for Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz. Jarred Kelenic, Justin Dunn, Jay Bruce, and Anthony Swarzak are going to Seattle. The deal is agreed upon pending physicals. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com says the Mets have called about Corey Kluber. Brodie Van Dealin’ has some moves in mind. Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times says the Rays...

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