With all the buzz surrounding free agent Pete Alonso, one very integral piece of the 2024 Mets has snuck under the radar. Of course, we’re talking about the hit pop sensation Candelita, also known by Jose Iglesias when he puts the microphone down and decides to swing a bat. Iglesias remains a free agent heading into February, despite having a monumental season with the Mets. The veteran...
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According to Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic, the New York Mets have signed catcher Chris Williams to a minor league deal. The deal presumably includes an invitation to major league camp. Williams, 28, has spent his entire minor league career in the Minnesota Twins organization following their drafting him in the eighth round of the 2018 draft out of Clemson University. In 2024, Williams hit...
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When I arrived in Dallas on Saturday, it was rainy, cold and generally miserable. Still, it took only about 24 hours for Steve Cohen and the Mets to change the atmosphere at the Winter Meetings by getting the big fish, Juan Soto. Fifteen years, $765 million, that’s what it took for Cohen to land the prized free agent and take him away from the crosstown Yankees. The Mets officially...
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I’m at the Winter Meetings in Dallas, Texas, this year, and one of my favorite things of the entire offseason is the Rule 5 Draft, which happens here live! The draft will take place Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 2 p.m. ET at the Hilton Anatole. The Mets have the 21st overall pick. The Mets were active in the major league and minor league Rule 5 Draft last season. In the majors portion, the Mets...
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On behalf of all of us here at Metsmerized Online, we would like to thank all of our dedicated readers and contributors for your continued support in what has been a promising year for the Mets. The MMO community would not be what it is today if not for your passion and love for the game of baseball and the New York Mets – and we certainly do not take that for granted. The spirited debate and...
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