Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Morning Briefing: 2025 Hall of Fame Results Announced Today

Good morning, Mets fans! The 2025 Hall of Fame voting results will be revealed today at 6 p.m. As of Monday night, 188 votes have been publicized, which is about 48% of the expected total. Ichiro Suzuki has been checked off on every ballot, while CC Sabathia looks to be a lock, sitting at 93.6%. Two former Mets – Billy Wagner (84.6%) and Carlos Beltrán (80.3%) – are also above the 75% threshold...

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Morning Briefing: Blue Jays Showing Interest in Max Scherzer

Good morning, Mets fans! Ben Nicholson-Smith of SportsNet reported Sunday that the Blue Jays are interested in Max Scherzer. The three-time Cy Young Award winner spent much of 2024 on the injured list, posting a 3.95 ERA with 40 strikeouts against 10 walks in 43 1/3 innings. He also allowed seven home runs. Latest Mets News Former Mets skipper Jeff Torborg passed away Sunday at the age of 83. A...

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Five Prospects Who Could Help Out Mets in 2025

Most of the 2025 Mets roster seems set in stone, but nearly every year, some players come up from the minor leagues and have a big impact on the team’s season. In 2024, Luisangel Acuña burst onto the scene when Francisco Lindor was injured, but who will take that leap this season? Brandon Sproat Sproat has been ranked the Mets’ top prospect by every major outlet and made it all the...

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Morning Briefing: Dodgers, Padres, Blue Jays Finalists for Sasaki

Good morning, Mets fans! Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Monday that the Dodgers, Padres, and Blue Jays are the finalists for Japanese hurler Rōki Sasaki. The 23-year-old’s posting window closes on Jan. 23. The Giants, Mets, Yankees and Rangers were informed that they were out of the running for his services before Monday. Latest Mets News In Sean Manaea’s Zoom press conference on...

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Morning Briefing: Braves Sign Garrett Cooper

Good morning, Mets fans! The Braves have signed 2022 All-Star Garrett Cooper to a minor-league contract with an invite to spring training. Cooper split time between the Cubs and Red Sox in 2024, batting .206/.267/.299 with one homer in 116 plate appearances. He also played briefly for the Norfolk Tides in the Orioles organization, posting a .914 OPS in 84 plate appearances. Cooper spent six...

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