Former Mets bench coach Dick Scott will be joining the Miami Marlins front office as their director for player development. Scott, 55, was hired by the Mets to be their bench coach for the 2016 season. The job opened up for Scott after Bob Geren took the same job with the Los Angeles Dodgers to be closer to his family. “It was a very tough decision, but I am headed to L.A.,” Geren...
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The Mets entered 2017 with Noah Syndergaard, Jacob deGrom, Steven Matz, Matt Harvey, Zack Wheeler, Seth Lugo, and Robert Gsellman as potential starting pitchers for their five rotational spots. With quantity and quality pitching like that, what could possibly have gone wrong? Unfortunately for the Mets the answer was: everything. What was supposed to be one of the top rotations in MLB became one...
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Monday officially begins the GM meetings in Orlando, Florida. After a 70-92 finish in 2017 and more questions than answers, the Mets find themselves in a position where moves are a must. Deals are more uncommon at these meetings in comparison to the winter meetings (which will be held from Dec. 10-14), but these meetings help kickstart a lot of the offseason chatter. If the Mets are quite active...
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Yesterday Rob Piersall took a look at whether Jason Kipnis could be a trade target for the Mets this offseason. Today we pose the question of whether or not Eduardo Nunez would be a good free agent signing for the Mets. Unlike Kipnis, the Mets would only have to pay Nunez instead of paying him and giving up prospects. However, as Mets fans know, the team will not be spending a large amount of...
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David Wright will be honored by the Arizona Fall League on November 15, at Scottsdale Stadium as they induct him into their Hall of Fame. The AFL Hall of Fame consists of former Fall Leaguers who have made a significant impact on the field at the MLB level. Wright spent time with the AFL in 2003 as he played with the Peoria Saguaros. In 26 games he hit .341/.426/.489 with two home runs, seven...
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