David Stearns and his staff have put a large emphasis on adding depth to their bullpen, which continued on Friday. The New York Mets signed right-handed reliever Kyle Crick to a minor league deal, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The deal includes an invitation to major league spring camp. Crick did not pitch in 2023, but he does own a 3.56 ERA in 194 relief appearances throughout his career....
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Some of the big-name starting pitchers have already signed new contracts, and with that area being a need for the New York Mets, it appears they are beginning to nail down some of their favorite options. Mike Mayer of Metsmerized reported on Wednesday that the team has interest in left-handed starter Eduardo Rodríguez. The 30-year-old spent each of the last two seasons with the Detroit Tigers,...
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Updated Post – Nov. 29 at 4:18 PM Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports that trade talks for Chicago White Sox right-hander Dylan Cease have intensified over the last 48 hours and that there’s some belief a deal could get done before the Winter Meetings start on Dec. 4. Morosi adds that the Atlanta Braves are still in the hunt for the Georgia native. The 27-year-old Cease is under...
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EDUARDO RODRÍGUEZ Position: SP B/T: L/L Age: 30 (04/07/1993) 2023 Traditional Stats: 26 G, 26 GS, 152 2/3 IP, 13-9, 3.30 ERA, 1.153 WHIP, 143 SO, 48 BB 2023 Advanced Stats: 134 ERA+, 23.0% SO%, 7.7% BB%, 4.04 xERA, 3.66 FIP, 4.06 xFIP, 3.0 fWAR, 3.5 bWAR RUNDOWN Eduardo Rodríguez made 153 starts for the Boston Red Sox from 2015 till 2021, before signing a five-year, $77 million deal with the...
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Unexpected news could come out of Houston this off-season, as the Astros may be unwilling to extend one of their star players to a long-term deal. Two-time All-Star Alex Bregman may be traded with just one year remaining on his current deal. Jim Duquette of MLB Network said that, “There is a chance Alex Bregman may not be playing in Houston this year.” He signed a five-year, $100...
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