Justin Verlander was “blown away” by the New York Mets’ relentless determination to winning, and that was the driving force behind the star free agent signing a blockbuster deal with the team on Monday. The Mets wasted little time in locking down their replacement for Jacob deGrom, signing Verlander to a two-year, $86 million deal as the MLB Winter Meetings got underway in San...
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Jacob deGrom is now officially gone and that means the hunt for a new ace to pair with Max Scherzer is well underway for the New York Mets. According to Andy Martino of SNY, the front office is determined to sign one of either Justin Verlander or Carlos Rodón to put at the top of the rotation, with talks continuing with Verlander over the weekend. Verlander has been a master of his craft for...
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Hot Stove season is starting to really pick up some momentum with All-Star outfielder Bryan Reynolds requesting a trade from the Pittsburgh Pirates. First reported by Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Reynolds has asked for a trade and he automatically becomes one of the top outfielders available this offseason alongside Aaron Judge and Brandon Nimmo. However, it is worth noting that...
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It is the morning after the night before and life after Jacob deGrom starts now for the New York Mets, who face a plethora of key decisions that will define their offseason and perhaps the entire 2023 campaign. The dust still hasn’t settled on the blockbuster news that deGrom has opted to take his talents elsewhere in free agency, signing a five-year, $185 million contract with the Texas...
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Just a day after signing ace starter Jacob deGrom to a blockbuster contract, the Texas Rangers could look to reunite their new acquisition with a familiar face in New York Mets catcher James McCann, per Buster Olney of ESPN. According to Olney, the Rangers are going to continue to be aggressive this offseason as they look to build around their sparkly new toy in deGrom, and McCann may be a...
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