Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Philadelphia Phillies are not done trying to reinforce their bullpen as they have shown interest in former Mets setup man Addison Reed. The 28-year-old is expected to command a three-to-four year deal on the open market and is coming off a season in which he pitched to the tune of a 2.84 ERA in 77 appearances between the Mets and Boston Red Sox....
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Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com reports that Scott Boras is trying to pitch yet another one of his clients to the Washington Nationals, this time in the form of Jake Arrieta. The Nationals are known for having a plethora of Boras clients as they already have six players on the active roster that are represented by him including Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg who represent $385 million in...
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The New York Yankees continue to remain active on the trade front. Joel Sherman of the New York Post was the first to report that the team sent Chase Headley back to the San Diego Padres along with pitcher Bryan Mitchell. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Yankees will receive Jabari Blash in return. The Yankees have been trying to clear salary since acquiring Giancarlo Stanton and...
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According to Jon Heyman, the Mets and the Texas Rangers are discussing a swap of Matt Harvey for infielder Jurickson Profar. However, he also notes that while they are talking, the Rangers do not like this deal straight up as Harvey is a free agent after this season. It had been previously reported earlier in the day that the Mets were discussing trades with teams interested in Harvey and Mike...
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Good morning Mets fans! Representatives from every MLB organization head down to Orlando tonight for the annual Winter Meetings that start tomorrow. Yesterday, the news was largely dominated by the New York Yankees after agreeing to a deal to acquire Giancarlo Stanton and $30 million in cash from the Miami Marlins for Starlin Castro and minor leaguers Jorge Guzman and Jose Devers. This deal is...
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