Month: January 2019

2018 Mets Report Card: Daniel Zamora, LHP

Daniel Zamora, LHP Player Data: Age: 25, B/T: L/L Basic Stats: 16 G, 9 IP, 16 K, 3.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 6 H/9, 1 HR/9, 16 K/9, 3 BB/9 Advanced Stats: 0.3 bWAR, 0.2 fWAR, 2.38 FIP, 2.41 xFIP Free Agency: 2025 2019 Salary: Pre-arbitration Grade: B 2018 Review Daniel Zamora got his first taste of Major League action in 2018 and made the most of it. The southpaw, whom the New York Mets acquired from...

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Mets Open To Using J.D. Davis As Pitcher

New York Mets infielder Jose Reyes pitched one inning in a blowout loss to the Washington Nationals during the 2018 while catcher Kevin Plawecki pitched in two games back in 2017. Position players threw a whopping 63 innings last season with an ugly 11.73 ERA and more walks than strikeouts. Earlier this offseason, the Mets traded prospects Luis Santana, Ross Adolph and Scott Manea to the Houston...

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Hot Stove Rumor Roundup: White Sox Lowballing Machado?

Good morning, Mets fans! Welcome back to another hot stove rumor roundup! Neither Manny Machado nor Bryce Harper has agreed to a deal with a team, though that hasn’t stopped front offices and reporters from speculating. White Sox Reportedly Offer Machado $175MM, Agent Denies With the Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies each neck-and-neck in the race for infielder Manny Machado,...

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Changes That Could Help The Game Of Baseball

There has been so much chatter the last two offseasons about how MLB Free Agency has evolved and some even suggest a work stoppage could occur if this trend continues–the notion that big-time free agents are getting fewer and fewer market value deals while free agency lasts until spring training. That time frame is not only for “marginal free agents” but also for the superstars...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Welcome Jed Lowrie

Good morning Mets fans, The New York Mets have officially signed Jed Lowrie to a two-year contract. Latest Mets News Rich MacLeod of Baseball Prospectus says David Wright was one of the Mets front office people who pushed for the Lowrie signing. Latest MLB News Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic says the Los Angeles Angels are at a crossroads with Mike Trout. Jon Heyman of Fancred says Adrian...

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