With the World Series over and the offseason officially underway, it’s time to take inventory of how much payroll the Mets already have committed heading into the winter. Simple Guaranteed Contracts OF Brandon Nimmo | 8 yrs/$162.0M (2023-2030) [$20.25M AAV] OF Starling Marte | 4 yrs/$78.0M (2022-2025) [$19.50M AAV] RHP Kodai Senga | 5 yrs/$75.0M (2023-2028) [$15.00M AAV] RHP Jose Quintana | 2...
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We’ve updated the previous piece to include the signings of Brandon Nimmo and David Robertson. With the Winter Meetings wrapped up, it’s time to take inventory of how much payroll the Mets have added with their signings of multiple starting pitchers, a trade for a legitimate high-leverage lefty reliever, and a Rule 5 Draft selection. The additions help fill the massive voids left...
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It’s been a very active 2021 so far for Sandy Alderson, Jared Porter, and the New York Mets as they traded for Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco, signed Jose Martinez, and reached agreements to avoid arbitration with all but one of their eligible players. A lot of Steve Cohen’s money has been thrown around in the past week and for the first time in many years, there is legitimate...
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Liga de Beisbol Profesional de la Republica Dominicana (LIDOM) Leones del Escogido 3, Gigantes del Cibao 1 In his fourth season as a member of the Leones, Mets right handed pitcher Franklyn Kilome finally secured his first victory in the league. Kilome had previously made six starts in the LIDOM during the 2017-2018 season, losing four of them with two no-decisions. He was slated to be a...
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After a four week delay to allow for COVID-19 safety measures to be implemented, the 2020-2021 LIDOM season finally kicked off last night. For the Mets, a total of ten players (listed here) are on the rosters for one of the six teams in the league, of which, five of them were on Opening Day active rosters. One of the Mets newest players, infielder Robel Garcia, had himself a strong first night...
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