Jacob deGrom had a season for the ages in 2018. Even Mets fans, who had grown accustomed to seeing his performances over the past few years, will agree that there was something extra out there last season. What transformed him from a solid ace into a dominant Cy Young award winner? Was there something he was doing differently in 2018 that got him to the next level? And if there was, can he...
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Good morning, hot stovers. Yesterday was a busy day around baseball, especially with our Mets, who signed reliever Justin Wilson to a two-year, $10 million contract. However, we also got some juicy tidbits on some big stars. Padres Pushing For Machado? For a couple weeks, we heard there might be some mystery teams involved in the Manny Machado sweepstakes. One of those teams reared their head on...
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On Friday, the Mets continued their busy offseason, this time inking left-handed reliever Justin Wilson to a two-year, $10 million contract. Wilson joins Robinson Cano, Edwin Diaz, Wilson Ramos, Jeurys Familia and Jed Lowrie as the notable acquisitions New York has made this winter. Going into the offseason, the bullpen was one of the most pressing needs new general manager Brodie Van Wagenen...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic broke the news that the Mets have inked lefty reliever Justin Wilson to a two-year, $10 million deal. Wilson pitched to a 3.46 ERA in 2018, although it came with a troubling 5.43 BB/9. Jeff Passan of ESPN adds that his deal includes $500,000 worth of performance bonuses. Peter Alonso stopped by SNY to discuss his preparation...
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The New York Mets have signed veteran left-handed reliever Justin Wilson according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The deal is for two-years, $10 million per Jon Heyman of FanCred, and is pending a physical. Wilson, 31, had a 3.46 ERA, 3.64 FIP, 1.43 WHIP, and 0.7 bWAR last season in 54.2 innings for the Chicago Cubs. The lefty walked 33 batters in that span, but also struck out 69. He held...
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