New York Mets right-handed pitcher Frankie Montas held his introductory press conference on Friday afternoon after signing a two-year deal worth $34 million with the club that includes an opt-out after the 2025 season. He called Sean Manaea one of his best friends, as the two played together for the then-Oakland Athletics from 2017 to 2021. Furthermore, Montas said that both he and Luis Severino...
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Under Steve Cohen’s ownership, the Mets have profiled as big-name hunters in free agency. From luring Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander to New York in consecutive offseasons to agreeing to terms with Carlos Correa before concerns about his ankle nixed the deal, the organization has put a premium on supplementing its roster with star talent. That narrative isn’t subject to change this...
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The New York Mets made official decisions on all eight of their arbitration-eligible players, whose salary estimates for 2025 are listed below, ahead of Friday’s non-tender deadline. RHP Paul Blackburn ($4.4MM): Tendered LHP David Peterson ($4.4MM): Tendered OF Tyrone Taylor ($2.9MM): Tendered OF Jose Siri ($2.3MM): Tendered RHP Tylor Megill ($2.1MM): Tendered LHP Alex Young ($1.4MM):...
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Friday’s non-tender deadline has seen a new crop of talent around the league hit the free agent market. Listed below are some of the higher-profile players who were let go along with their arbitration estimates from MLB Trade Rumors. Jordan Romano, RHP ($7.75MM) Right-handed reliever Jordan Romano was non-tendered by the Toronto Blue Jays after pitching in just 15 games this season due to...
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While the MLB offseason is in a bit of a lull ahead of December’s Winter Meetings, Friday’s 8 p.m. ET non-tender deadline is one of the first notable occasions every offseason. On this date, teams are tasked with making their final decisions as to whether or not they will put forth contracts to eligible players for the upcoming year. Typically, we see a notable player or two hit the...
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