Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets were never serious players in the pursuit of Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai. According to the New York Post, neither the Mets nor the Yankees were heavily involved in negotiations, as the Chicago Cubs were among the teams in the mix before the Houston Astros ultimately won the bidding. Imai is now en route to Houston to finalize the deal. Now onto the...
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Good morning, Mets fans! In a post on Threads, ESPN’s Jeff Passan stated that he still “absolutely expects” president of baseball operations David Stearns to make a big move, whether it be via the free agent or trade market, this offseason. “My kind of question: open-ended and profane!” he wrote. “I’ve written this, but I’ll say it again:...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets, through the team’s socials, issued an emotional farewell post to Pete Alonso. SNY shared Alonso’s own written goodbye to fans, where he thanked New York and reflected on how the city shaped him as a player and a person. “New York, thank you,” Alonso wrote. “These last few years have shaped me in ways I’ll carry for the rest of my life. This city demands...
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Good morning, Mets fans! A major trade occurred with both the Red Sox and Pirates, with Jeff Passan of ESPN reporting that Boston acquired right-hander Johan Oviedo in a five-player deal. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com later added that Boston also received pitcher Tyler Samaniego and catcher Adonys Guzman, while Pittsburgh picked up outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia (Boston’s No. 3 prospect) and...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Luisangel Acuña knocked an early go-ahead home run during winter ball. The official account of Cardenales de Lara posted that Acuña crushed a massive go-ahead home run to straightaway center field in the first inning of his last game against the Tiburones. This home run was his third home run in winter ball for the Cardenales. Now onto the morning briefing! Latest MLB...
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