Updated Post – July 29 @ 7:00 pm ET According to Andy Martino of SNY, the New York Mets have checked in on San Francisco Giants starter Blake Snell. Martino added to this points there’s been no traction. He also confirmed the Giants are wanting top prospects and paying Snell’s whole contract, as of now, doesn’t change that ask. To read more about Snell, click here. Updated Post –...
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A seven-run third inning highlighted by a J.D. Martinez grand slam pushed the Mets to victory and into the top Wild Card spot Friday night. The 8-4 win at Citi Field over the Atlanta Braves was dampened, however, when Kodai Senga left with an injury in his season debut. Senga threw 73 pitches, and his final offering got Austin Riley to pop up on the infield. The 31-year-old came off the mound to...
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The Mets are showing interest in a reunion with outfielder Michael Conforto, per Mike Puma of the New York Post. Conforto, who is in the midst of his second season with the San Francisco Giants, is slashing .226/.298/.415 on the year with 10 home runs and 17 doubles across 299 plate appearances. Puma reports that New York is interested in adding a left-handed bat at the trade deadline. Coupled...
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The Mets have acquired right-handed reliever Ryne Stanek from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for outfield prospect Rhylan Thomas in an effort to shore up their bullpen for their playoff push. Andy Martino of SNY was the first to report that the deal had been completed. Stanek, who turned 33-years-old on Friday, went 6-3 with a 4.38 ERA, 3.44 xERA, 1.33 WHIP and 44 strikeouts over 46...
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Looking to solidify their rotation for the pennant race and postseason, the Baltimore Orioles acquired Zach Eflin Friday from the Tampa Bay Rays, sources told Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. In a separate move, the Seattle Mariners traded an outfield prospect for Toronto Blue Jays reliever Yimi García. The 30-year-old Eflin (5-7, 4.09 ERA) has 87 strikeouts in 110 innings covering 19 starts. He...
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