Month: December 2025

Statistcal Spotlight: Marcus Semien’s Home Runs

Well, it was a rough week for Mets fans. They lost Edwin Díaz to the West Coast foes Los Angeles Dodgers. Then lost Pete Alonso to the Baltimore Orioles. One hit after another, it seemed like the Mets were in free fall this free agency. The major move made thus far has been trading Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien. Semien pretty much had a down year last season in almost every offensive...

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Morning Briefing: Mark Vientos to Represent Nicaragua in WBC

Good morning, Mets fans! Mark Vientos will represent Nicaragua at the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Vientos was born in Connecticut and went to high school in Florida, but his mom was born in Nicaragua while his dad was born in the Dominican Republic. Notable players who represented Nicaragua in the 2023 WBC include Jonathan Loáisiga and Erasmo Ramírez. Latest Mets News The Mets posted a...

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Tyler Rogers Signs Three-Year Deal with Blue Jays

According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, submarining right-hander Tyler Rogers has agreed to a three-year, $37 million deal with a vesting option for a fourth year. It’s Toronto’s first addition to their major league bullpen of the offseason, not counting Cody Ponce. Rogers, 34, has been as much of a workhorse as a modern reliever can be. He has led the majors in games pitched four times...

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Edwin Díaz: Choosing Dodgers Over Mets ‘Wasn’t Easy’

The trumpets have officially left Flushing, and according to Edwin Díaz, leaving New York behind was ultimately a relatively straightforward decision. Díaz was introduced as a Dodger wearing No. 3, formally closing the door on a seven-year run with the Mets. For fans hoping for additional drama, Díaz dismissed that notion, instead framing the move less as a breakup and more as a step toward...

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Pete Alonso Shares Thanks to Mets During Orioles Introductory Press Conference

The Baltimore Orioles officially ushered in the Pete Alonso era on Friday with his introductory press conference at Camden Yards, thus simultaneously bringing his time with the New York Mets to an end. Alonso, who signed a five-year deal worth $155 million with Baltimore during this week’s Winter Meetings, stated that the Orioles checked all the boxes in terms of what he was looking for in...

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