Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports that the Mets and the Houston Astros are showing interest in Yasmani Grandal for improvements from the catcher position. Grandal, 29, hit .241/.349/.466 with 24 home runs and 68 RBI to give him a .815 OPS and 125 wRC+ on the season in 2018. Defensively, his FRAA was 16.3, which was the best in the league while he led the league in framing runs with 15.7 as well....
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On Monday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced their Today’s Game Era Ballots which included former Mets manager, Davey Johnson. Johnson, 75, managed the Mets from 1984-1990 in which he accumulated the most wins in Mets managerial history (595) while also winning a World Series in 1986 which led to his induction into the Mets Hall of Fame. In his managerial career in total,...
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Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports that the Mets have shown interest in signing Andrew Miller this offseason. The left-hander has worked extensively with Mickey Callaway in the past with the Cleveland Indians during a time period where he was one of the top relievers in the game. Miller, 33, is coming off a rough season in which he dealt with a shoulder impingement. In 37 appearances, he had a...
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Brodie Van Wagenen was introduced as the Mets new GM yesterday, as we all know, but afterward spent about 20 minutes getting interviewed by Mike Francesa of WFAN. That interview did not go nearly as well, but to no fault of Van Wagenen as Francesa went on a full-blown, uncalled for attack on him and the organization. Francesa set up an absolutely tense interview environment right from the get-go...
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This offseason, Manny Machado will be looking to get a record-breaking mega-deal, possibly in the form of MLB’s first $400 million contract. While his career statistics and the fact he is only 26-years-old certainly bode well for his chances of getting this deal, his postseason antics might be hurting him right now. In the conglomerate, there are five main things that have happened this...
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