Month: November 2023

MMO Weekly Episode 65: Mets Sign Luis Severino, Joey Wendle

Mets fans an all-new episode is here! This week we’re joined by MMO’s very own Rivka Boord to discuss the recently announced Luis Severino and Joey Wendle signings, Rivka lays out her dream offseason plan for the Mets (spoiler: it includes Yoshinobu Yamamoto), the latest on Pete Alonso, and much more! Will the Severino signing pan out for New York? For Rivka, paying for upside...

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Report: Mets Eye Montgomery Over Rodriguez and Snell

The Mets are assigning value to available free-agent pitchers. While continuing their intense pursuit of Japanese free agent phenom Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the Mets may prioritize left-hander Jordan Montgomery over fellow domestic free agents Eduardo Rodriguez and Blake Snell to fill high-end roles. Montgomery, 30, was 4-2 with a 2.79 ERA in 67.2 innings over 11 starts for Texas after being acquired...

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Mets Take Gamble With Former Star Pitcher Luis Severino

Luis Severino, RHP Position: RHP B/T: R/R Age: 29 (02/24/1994) 2023 Traditional Stats: 19 G (18 S), 4-8, 89 1/3 IP, 6.65 ERA, 79 SO, 34 BB, 1.646 WHIP 2023 Advanced Stats: 65 ERA+, 6.14 FIP, 7.96 K/9, 3.43 BB/9, 18.9 K%, 8.2 BB%, 42.2 GB%, -1.5 bWAR Rundown The Mets made an interesting move on Wednesday, adding Luis Severino on a one-year deal. They clearly need starting pitching help, and their...

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Mets Announce Multiple Front Office Additions

 The New York Mets today announced several additions to the team’s front office. Eduardo Brizuela has been named as vice president & special assistant to the president of baseball operations. Andy Green has been brought on as the senior vice president, player development. Kris Gross will serve as vice president, amateur scouting. “The additions of Eduardo, Andy and Kris will bolster an...

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Report: Brewers Sign Prospect Jackson Chourio to Record Contract

The Brewers don’t need David Stearns to generate big news. Milwaukee is reportedly nearing a new contract with top prospect Jackson Chourio. The deal, expected to be for eight years and $80 million (guaranteed) with two team options, is the largest ever for a player yet to ascend to the major leagues. The previous record was the $50 million the Chicago White Sox signed Luis Robert to in...

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