After completing the trade to bring closer Edwin Diaz and second baseman Robinson Cano aboard, Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen still has some big plans in mind. Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, Van Wagenen has spoken to the Cleveland Indians about trading for ace Corey Kluber. Kluber was the 2014 and 2017 American League CY Young winner, and was a finalist in both 2016 and 2018. Since 2014, Kluber has...
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As per multiple reports (Tenchy Rodriguez of ESPN was first to report agreement, Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports was first to correctly report money), the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners are in agreement on a trade that would send Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz to Queens. Cano, 36, hit .303/.374/.471 in 348 plate appearances for the Mariners in 2018 after missing 80 games due to a violation of...
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I know that the media and Mets Twitter have come out and trashed this proposed deal deal bringing Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz to Flushing but I totally understand it and love the fact that Brodie Van Wagenen is not afraid of the backlash he knew would surface as this deal was being negotiated. The one thing I keep hearing is he is doing Robinson Cano a “favor” and I have to laugh. I...
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The biggest news surrounding the Mets the last several days has obviously been the mega deal proposed to bring Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz from Seattle to Queens. However, through all those reports and speculation, there have been many rumors surrounding Mets’ pitcher, Noah Syndergaard. It’s been polarizing, from some beat writers saying that he will likely be the next domino to...
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Jose Reyes, IF Basic Stats: 110 G, 251 PA, 4 HR, .189/.260/.320 Advanced Stats: 62 wRC+, .255 wOBA, .132 ISO, -0.9 fWAR, -1.0 bWAR Grade: F Few could have predicted in 2003 that Jose Reyes’ final curtain call to New York Mets fans would be as lukewarm as it was when the 35-year-old shortstop was lifted from 2017’s Game 162. After a confounding and frustrating two-and-a-half seasons...
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