Author: Chris Bello

Analyzing Why Re-Signing Ryne Stanek Should Be a Priority

The New York Mets’ offseason has been one for the ages. They snagged the top free agent in Juan Soto, and have hammered away at their rotation with the signings of Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes, while re-signing of Sean Manaea amongst other depth moves. Still, with less than one month before pitchers and catchers report to spring training, the Mets could stand to make more moves to the...

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Three Potential Trade Destinations for Starling Marte

The Mets outfield is crowded for the 2025 season. And it seems like Starling Marte is the odd man out. According to Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated, the Mets attempted to trade Marte in December to the Royals for reliever Hunter Harvey. The club was also willing to eat some of Marte’s contract, but the deal fell through. In the article, Ragazzo stated that the Mets viewed Marte as a...

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Original Met Félix Mantilla Passes Away at 90

Félix Mantilla, who was the Mets’ third baseman for their inaugural 1962 season, has passed away at 90 years old. Born in Isabela, Puerto Rico, Mantilla was signed by the Milwaukee Braves after the 1951 offseason, where he played in the minors with Hank Aaron and was apart of one of the first two integrated teams in the Southern United States. Mantilla was called up to the Braves in 1956,...

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Sammon: Mets Have Met with Tanner Scott

The New York Mets continue to meet with top talent this offseason. According to Will Sammon of the Athletic, the Mets have met with Tanner Scott and continue to explore the most expensive end of the relief market. Scott would be another prestigious add for the Mets this offseason. They’ve already added Juan Soto to pair with Francisco Lindor in the lineup, and Scott would be a similar move...

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FanDuel Sets Mets Over/Under at 91.5 Wins

The Mets over/under was released on FanDuel back in December. The betting site set the Mets over/under win total at 91.5, placing them behind the Phillies and Braves. The win total comes after and electric and on going off season. The Mets signed Juan Soto away from the Yankees, along with re-signing Sean Manaea and adding rotation depth. The total, while high, sits behind division rivals...

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