Dodgers Looking Big According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Dodgers are looking at the three top free agents in third baseman Anthony Rendon and right-handers Stephen Strasburg and Gerrit Cole. Heyman notes that the Dodgers can afford to go big, but also expect to remain disciplined this offseason. The Dodgers current projected fifth starter is Tony Gonsolin, both Alex Wood and Rich Hill are...
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The Mets are excited to announce the Inaugural Mets FANFEST will take place at Citi Field on Saturday, January 25, 2020, and will feature appearances by new Manager Carlos Beltrán, current Mets’ players, Mets’ legends, as well as games, tours and other activities for the whole family. “We are excited to be providing our fans and their families the opportunity to attend the very first Mets...
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Jon Heyman of MLB Network confirms an earlier report that the Mets have chosen Hensley Meulens to be their next bench coach. The hire was first reported by Jennifer Mercedes of La Vida Baseball. Meulens, 52, has served in numerous roles in his long-time coaching career, most recently as the San Francisco Giants’ bench coach the last two seasons. He was responsible for outfield defense...
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According to Buster Olney of ESPN, long-time pitching coordinator Gil Patterson has interviewed for the Mets pitching coach opening. Patterson, 64, has been the Oakland A’s minor league pitching coordinator for the past four seasons. He held a similar position with the Yankees the three seasons prior (2013-2015), there at the same time as Mets manager Carlos Beltran. He also held the same...
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With the Mets adding prospects LHP Thomas Szapucki, RHP Jordan Humphreys, C Ali Sanchez, and SS Andres Gimenez to the 40-man roster and designating RHP Drew Gagnon for assignment on Wednesday, the 40 is now full. They also recently added left-handed relief prospect Blake Taylor to the 40 and claimed lefty Stephen Gonsalves off waivers from the Twins. Now that the Mets 40-man roster is full, they...
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