Good morning Mets fans! Yesterday was a pretty quiet day around baseball, but check below for the latest news and updates. Latest Mets News Mike Puma of the New York Post spoke with former Mets GM Sandy Alderson who told him that he has been cancer-free for four months and feels good. Tim Healey of Newsday reports that Jeff McNeil will start working with Luis Rojas next weekend on playing the...
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Nick Castellanos Position: RF Bats/Throws: R/R Age: March 4, 1992 (26) Traditional Stats: .298/.354/.500, 46 2B, 5 3B, 23 HR, 89 RBI, 2 SB, CS Advanced Stats: 2.9 bWAR, 3.0 fWAR, 130 OPS+, 130 wRC+ Defensive Stats: -19 DRS, -12.9 UZR Contract: 1 year, $9.95 million Free Agent: 2020 With Castellanos a year away from free agency and the rebuilding Tigers more than a year away from contention, the...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Ron Henry. During the offseason as a baseball fan, it’s pretty easy to look at the most glitzy of the free agents and imagine their impact on your team, particularly if they’re one of those guys who have terrorized you before. What is sometimes a little harder to see are your own team’s weaknesses, and how much simply improving at the margins of your weakest points can make...
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On Friday, the Mets signed left-handed reliever Justin Wilson to help further bolster their revamped bullpen. After the Wilson signing, the core of the ‘pen is now more or less set, with the Mets likely bringing in a couple more arms on just minor league deals to battle it out in Spring Training. With their bullpen taken care of, New York should now shift their attention towards finding...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Simon S. I wrote this article to shed light on some relatively undiscussed realities concerning the Mets and to express my constant frustration with the front office, Mets fans, and the media since the opening salvo of this offseason — the Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz trade — was announced. This frustration has only intensified after Ken Rosenthal’s recent article for The...
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