Most games pitched in Mets history is a pretty easy trivia question, I would expect a large number of the fan base to know it’s John Franco. The former Mets closer appeared in 695 games for the Mets. But, who is second? Perpetual Pedro Feliciano. The left-handed reliever threw in 484 games with the Mets from 2002 through 2013. And those appearances were broken into three different stints...
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The Mets have signed outfielder Ryan Cordell to a minor league deal according to Baseball America. Cordell, 27, hit .221/.290/.355 with eight doubles, seven home runs, 24 RBIs, and 69 strikeouts in 247 plate appearances for the White Sox last season. He played all three outfield spots, with 72 games in right, 19 in center, and two in right field. Cordell is a .273/.334/.458 hitter in 517 minor...
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Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen is excited about the potential of the bullpen he’s created after signing righty Dellin Betances, “This signing was intended to blow the cover off of our ceiling.” The ceiling for Betances is certainly high – 2.36 ERA and 14.6 K/9 in 381 career innings – though he’s also a guy coming off a season in which he faced two...
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Hannah Keyser of Yahoo Sports reports that Yankees right-handed pitcher Domingo German has been suspended 81 games for violating Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy. German, 27, already served 18 games of his suspension last season as the league investigated the situation. He will have to sit out the first 63 games of the Yankees 2020 season. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports...
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The Mets introduced their newest bullpen arm Dellin Betances on Thursday at Citi Field. Betances signed a one-year deal that guarantees him $10.5 million from the Mets on Christmas Eve. The base pay for 2020 is $7.5 million with a $6 million player option for 2021 that has a $3 million buyout. The deal also includes a 2022 vesting option that is guaranteed if Betances exercises his 2021 option...
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