Author: Dilip Sridhar

Morning Briefing: A White Kip-Mas?

We’re done with the winter meetings and the weather is back to freezing cold. Hopefully, the hot stove will keep us warm until spring. Latest Mets News Chris Cotillo of SB Nation reported that the Mets and Indians have had serious discussions surrounding Jason Kipnis. To add on to that, Marc Carig of Newsday said the Mets would be more interested in Kipnis due to the fact they would not...

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Morning Briefing: Mostly Quiet on the Mets Front

Today is the third day of the Winter Meetings and maybe just maybe, the Mets make a move. Latest Mets News Mickey Callaway told reporters that the team would have no set closer and he would take it by committee. I love it Mickey, no more Hansel Robles into face Kris Bryant just because it’s the seventh inning and not the eighth. Sandy Alderson told reporters that Callaway and Dave Eiland...

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Morning Briefing: Rumors Abound For Mets But No Traction

Today is the second full day of the Winter Meetings. Rumors surrounding the Mets started emerging on Monday and some things could potentially happen today. Latest Mets News Marc Carig of Newsday writes that Tommy Hunter is a prime target of the Mets. He adds they are interested in Brad Brach of the Baltimore Orioles and free agent Steve Cishek as well. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic says the...

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Morning Briefing: Conforto’s Opening Day Status Questionable

Today is the start of the Winter Meetings. If you are a fan of rumors and trades, then this is your type of event. Unless you’re a Mets fan, because Sandy Alderson basically said the Mets won’t be making any big splashes. Alan Trammell and Jack Morris both made the Hall-of-Fame yesterday. Trammell was very well deserving as a good hitter, but one of the better defensive shortstops of...

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Morning Briefing: Brian Cashing In

Lot of news broke last night in major league baseball. Shohei Ohtani signed much faster than expected with the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels teamed him up with one of the most exciting players in baseball, Mike Trout. Giancarlo Stanton used his no-trade clause on the Giants and Cardinals. Both are moving on from him and Stanton now reportedly wants to join the Dodgers, his childhood team. The...

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