With what seems to be a solid Mets starting rotation coming into the 2020 season, even despite an unclear back end, left-hander Justin Wilson’s work with Mets’ new pitching coach Jeremy Hefner aims to make him a solid bullpen arm moving into the season. Wilson’s curveball is expected to make an appearance in a new way. According to Justin Toscano of North Jersey, Wilson changed the grip on his...
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The Milwaukee Brewers are reportedly nearing a more-than $200 million extension with outfielder Christian Yelich. Tuesday afternoon, Ken Rosenthal reported in The Athletic that major league sources told the publication the outfielder and organization are closing in on a massive deal for the 28-year-old. Yelich, who is currently on a seven-year, $49.57 million deal, is expected to be a valued...
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Pitcher Rick Porcello, who joined the Mets in the off-season under a one-year, $10 million deal, hopes to improve on his mechanics in 2020 after a less-than-desirable 2019 season. With spring training well underway in Port Saint Lucie, Porcello was seen throwing a live bullpen session on Tuesday afternoon. This time is as crucial as any for the 2016 Cy Young winner to refine his skills and be...
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With spring training underway for pitchers and catchers in Port St. Lucie, left-handed pitcher Steven Matz is getting straight to work with Mets’ new pitching coach Jeremy Hefner. According to the New York Post, the southpaw claimed in a pre-camp interview that he is learning more about analytics from Hefner. These changes could mean a winning season for Matz in 2020. “I think he is really good...
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The New York Post reported Tuesday night that billionaire Steve Cohen has plans to end negotiations to buy the New York Mets. Sterling Partners, owned by the Wilpons, released a statement earlier on Tuesday regarding the matter, amid several reports that Cohen’s majority stake purchase in the Mets may fall through in the near future. David Faber of CNBC and Jon Heyman of MLB Network also...
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