The Mets acquired J.D. Davis on Sunday in a trade with the Houston Astros that also brought the team minor league infielder, Cody Bohanek. In exchange, the Mets sent Luis Santana, Scott Manea, and Ross Adolph to Houston. Whether or not the move was smart remains to be seen to an extent, but in the meantime, it is worth talking about Davis considering he is almost certain to spend a big chunk of...
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Ken Davidoff of the New York Post reports that the Mets and David Wright agreed to a restructuring of his contract as part of his transition to special advisor on Monday. Wright, 35, will be paid only $9 million this season instead of the $15 million he was originally set to make. However, $4 million of that will come all at once tomorrow while the remainder will be paid to him throughout the...
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The Mets have announced that they have acquired J.D. Davis and Cody Bohanek in exchange for Ross Adolph, Luis Santana, and Scott Manea. Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reported that the Mets were close to a deal for Davis first. Davis, 25, appeared in 42 games last season in which he hit .175/.248/.223 with one home run and five RBI. The right-handed hitter has fared better against southpaws so far in...
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According to various reports, the Mets might be set in the outfield after yesterday’s trade in which the team acquired Keon Broxton from the Milwaukee Brewers. While many people are disappointed to hear that, it doesn’t mean that they are done making moves to improve the team as a whole. However, for the sake of this article, I am going to make my prediction for the lineup this...
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On Opening Day, the Mets will enter the season with one of the best five-man starting rotations in all of MLB. Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, and Zack Wheeler were three of the best pitchers in all of baseball last season while Steven Matz made significant improvement and Jason Vargas had a very solid second half of the season despite an ugly first half. However, the team would be making a...
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