The Mets kicked off the winter meetings by signing superstar outfielder Juan Soto to the single largest contract in North American sporting history. The Mets found another face of their franchise, who will spend the next decade with Francisco Lindor. The two combined to have contracts worth roughly $1.1 billion, and the Mets are clearly baseball’s cash king. Despite handing Soto the...
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Updated Post: Dec. 2 @ 8:02 pm According to Randy Miller of New Jersey Advanced Media, the Red Sox have emerged as the favorite to land coveted free agent Juan Soto. Miller notes while the Yankees were once most fearful of Mets owner Steve Cohen’s deep pockets, they’re more concerned about AL East division rival Boston. Last week, the Yankees chartered a new phase in the Soto...
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By most accounts, the last decade or so has been a success for the Mets. They’ve found a new face of the franchise in Francisco Lindor, developed homegrown players such as Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, and Mark Vientos, have made the playoffs four times, have made a pair of National League Championship Series, and were League Champions in 2015. Despite serious levels of success, the names at...
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Updated Post, 9/25/24, 5:07 p.m. According to multiple reports, the Mets and Braves games on Wednesday and Thursday have been postponed due to inclement weather. It’s supposed to rain in the Atlanta area from Wednesday afternoon to Friday morning. The two teams will reportedly have to play a doubleheader on Monday—a day before the NL Wild Card is set to begin. At that point, the Mets and...
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The New York Mets are entering what is the most important week the team has had in years. They will go into play on Sunday night with a record of 86-69, meaning they have clinched a regular season record of at least 10 games over .500. In the past two years, the final National League wild card spot has been won by an 84-win Marlins team in 2023 and an 87-win Phillies team in 2022. However, all...
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