Good afternoon Mets fans! With the NFL season ending last night we are just another day closer to baseball season. Yesterday was a pretty slow day in the baseball world, but let’s get caught up on what we learned. Astros Settle with Righty Chris Devenski According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Houston Astros and righty Chris Devenski have settled on a $1.525MM salary for the 2019 season....
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The Mets announced this afternoon that they’ve officially signed lefty Justin Wilson to a two year deal. In a corresponding move to make room on the 40-Man roster, shortstop Gavin Cecchini has been designated for assignment. Cecchini, a 2015 first round draft pick, missed most of last season due to injury a foot injury. After struggling during the 2017 season, he was showing some improvements at...
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On Monday afternoon, the New York Mets announced that they have officially signed Justin Wilson to a two-year $10 million deal after the 31-year old lefty passed his physical. According to Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com, during a conference call with reporters Wilson said he is “just really happy to be a Met.” He mentioned that there were a few other teams involved in discussions, but...
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With the additions of Robinson Cano and Jed Lowrie to the New York Mets infield, Jeff McNeil seems destined for an outfield role in 2018. In fact, just last week General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen mentioned McNeil’s name in response to a question about potentially acquiring outfield depth. “I think with Lagares and Broxton, and now Jeff McNeil moving to the outfield in a primary role, I think...
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Even with all the depth additions this offseason seemingly making him expendable, New York Mets fans should expect to see third baseman Todd Frazier don the orange-and-blue next season. Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen indicated at Jed Lowrie’s introductory press conference on Wednesday afternoon that despite the addition of the veteran infielder, he fully expects Frazier to be a starter at first or...
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