Author: Michael Famulari

Mets React To Edwin Díaz’s Injury News

On Wednesday night, a feeling of triumph quickly turned into a somber mood for Team Puerto Rico after New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz sustained a season-ending knee injury while celebrating their victory over Team Dominican Republic. While this is a devastating loss for Team Puerto Rico, it is also a crushing blow to the Mets who are entering 2023 as legit World Series contenders. They will now...

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Evaluating Spring Performance of Bullpen Candidates

As we get closer to the onset of the 2023 season, there will be more questions regarding the construction of the Opening Day roster. While it is still early, there have been several relievers that have emerged as potential candidates for the limited amount of spots left in the bullpen. These early performers include Sam Coonrod, John Curtiss, Bryce Montes de Oca, Grant Hartwig, and Jimmy...

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Examining the Potential Impact of John Curtiss in the Mets’ Bullpen

When the Mets signed John Curtiss last season, they took a low-risk approach to gaining cheap and effective production out of the bullpen in 2023 as he was rehabbing from Tommy John surgery at the time. Curtiss, who will turn 30 in April, is set to earn $775,000 this season as the Mets picked up his team option during the offseason. He has played for a number of teams in his career that include:...

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The Sudden Importance of Brett Baty and Eduardo Escobar

Upon hearing that free-agent infielder Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins officially agreed to a deal, the Mets have been left with uncertainty surrounding their ability to add more pieces to the team this offseason. While there is still time to strike a trade or sign a free agent, they currently have two internal options worth looking at to fill the massive void Correa has left at the third...

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How Carlos Correa Became a Met Overnight

At 2:38 AM on Wednesday, December 21, Jon Heyman of the New York Post revealed on Twitter that the Mets and esteemed infielder Carlos Correa had reached an agreement on a blockbuster 12-year contract worth $315 million. When most fans woke up the next morning, this news sent shockwaves around the entire league as Correa was seemingly destined to be a member of the San Francisco Giants. So how...

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