News rocked the baseball world on Saturday when superstar Shohei Ohtani announced on his Instagram that he is going to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The reported contract is a record-breaker coming in at 10-years and $700 million. How does this all relate to the New York Mets? What did Mets’ owner Steven Cohen have to say after the deal? According to Will Sammon of the Athletic, owner Steve...
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Updated Post – Dec. 4 at 11:00 am Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports that the Atlanta Braves are one of the teams still engaged with Shohei Ohtani’s camp. The Braves have already been active this offseason keeping bullpen arms in the fold, signing Reynaldo Lopez, and trading for former Mets prospect Jarred Kelenic. Jeff Passan previously reported the teams he knew were still in the...
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Updated Post – Dec. 3, 2023: Andy Martino of SNY reported that the Mets have the following on their Winter Meetings wishlist: outfielder, starting pitching, and relief pitching. Original Post – The 2023 Winter Meetings are set to begin on Monday in Nashville. The meetings will run from December 3 through the 6th. With a plethora of roster spots open, president of baseball operations,...
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The 16-man Contemporary Baseball Era Committee elected a newest member into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown Sunday night. Out of eight nominations, Jim Leyland was the only new selectee, receiving 15 votes. The former Pirates, Tigers, Marlins, and Rockies manager spent 22 total years at the helm as a manager. He totaled 1,769 wins, the 18th most in major-league history. Of those wins,...
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The quiet offseason continues on, however, some small New York Mets related tidbits were released on Sunday. First off, it is being reported that Ronny Mauricio has been cleared and will join the Tigres del Licey of the Dominican Winter League soon. Additionally, the Mets reportedly signed right-handed pitcher Carlos Guzman to a minor league deal. In 2023, Mauricio once again lit it up in...
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