Author: Andrew Steele-Davis

Morning Briefing: Jacob DeGrom Wants to Stay if All is Equal

Good morning, Mets fans! We’re deep into Hot Stove season now and we got yet another twist in the Jacob deGrom free agency saga on Saturday. According to Mike Puma of The New York Post, deGrom would prefer to remain with the New York Mets if the offer he receives from owner Steve Cohen is similar to the offers put on the table from other teams. We know that the two-time Cy Young Award...

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Report: Jacob DeGrom Happy To Stay if Offers are Similar

Jacob deGrom could end up remaining a New York Met if all is equal in free agency and the contract offer he receives from the front office is similar to the ones he gets from other teams. Per Mike Puma of The New York Post, sources indicate that deGrom would prefer to remain in Queens with the only major league organization he’s ever known, provided there isn’t a massive difference...

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Mets Should Only Consider Justin Verlander as a Hired Gun

Justin Verlander finishing his career with the New York Mets has a nice ring to it, but owner Steve Cohen needs to avoid dishing out a monster contract that will not age well and will only hurt this team a couple of years down the road. After another stellar year with the Houston Astros, culminating in a World Series, Verlander opted to become a free agent and hit the open market and is drawing...

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Rumor Roundup: Dodgers Preparing To Make Run At Aaron Judge

Free Agency has been a case of slow cooking so far with a lot of the big, flashy names still on the board. However, with some notable names non-tendered on Friday, Hot Stove season is now showing some signs of life when it comes to catching fire and giving us some actual news to digest. As a result, we at MMO are going to give you a quick recap of all the latest rumors involving the New York...

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Report: Nimmo Could Get More Than $130 Million

Updated Post – Nov. 18, 10:20 AM Jeff Passan of ESPN was on a Blue Jays-centric Podcast to talk about what the offseason looks like for Toronto and center fielder Brandon Nimmo was a hot topic on the show. Here’s what Passan had to see about the type of contract Nimmo could expect to see as transcribed by Andrew Stoeten: “I went into it thinking, OK, he’s going to get,...

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