Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Report: Alonso Meets with Angels; Mets Discuss Torkelson Trade

Updated Post: Jan. 24, 4:45 PM On SI’s Pat Ragazzo reported that the Mets are considering a trade for Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson with uncertainty regarding Pete Alonso’s chances of a return to Queens. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, Torkelson slashed .233/.313/.446 with 31 home runs in 2023 before hitting .219/.295/.374 in 92 games and 381 plate...

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Braves Sign Jurickson Profar

The Braves have agreed to a deal with free agent outfielder Jurickson Profar, the team announced. The deal is for three years and $42 million. Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated reports that the Mets had interest in Profar before he landed with Atlanta. Profar played the 2024 season on a minor league contract with the Padres and had easily the best year of his career. He batted .280/.380/.459...

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Free Agent Profile: Dylan Floro, RP

Dylan Floro, RP Position: RP B/T: L/R Age: 34 (12/27/1990) 2024 Traditional Stats: 66 G, 68 2/3 IP, 3.80 ERA, 1.194 WHIP, 6-4, 48 K, 17 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 108 ERA+, 17.2% K%, 6.1% BB%, 3.94 xERA, 3.50 FIP, 4.10 xFIP, 0.6 fWAR, 0.8 bWAR Rundown For much of 2024, Dylan Floro looked like he was headed for a major bounce-back season. After a rocky 2023, he began the year in the Nationals’...

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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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