Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen told reporters on Monday that the team will extend the qualifying offer to Zack Wheeler before the 5 p.m. ET deadline tonight. The qualifying offer actually went down to $17.8 this offseason. The former first round pick will then have until November 14 to decide whether to accept or decline the offer. Brodie also noted that the Mets have had conversations with Wheeler...
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MLB Network announced that they will televise the Mets’ introductory press conference of new manager, Carlos Beltran. The press conference starts at 11:00 a.m. ET. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post reported that SNY will not televise the presser because they are not allowed to stream it digitally on social media and broadcast it on SNY TV due to its cable carriage deals. SNY will stream...
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Baseball America published their updated Mets Top 10 prospects on Thursday with a few surprises in the group. Here’s their list: Ronny Mauricio – SS Francisco Alvarez – C Brett Baty – 3B Matthew Allan – RHP Andres Gimenez – SS Mark Vientos – 3B Thomas Szapucki – LHP Josh Wolf – RHP Kevin Smith – LHP David Peterson – LHP First thing that jumps out is 17-year-old Alvarez at No. 2 after only 42 pro...
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The offseason is officially here with 138 players automatically becoming free agents on Thursday including RHP Zack Wheeler, RHP Brad Brach, LHP Luis Avilan, 3B Todd Frazier, C Rene Rivera, and OF Rajai Davis from the Mets. Outside of players automatically qualifying for free agents like the ones listed above, there were a number of players that had their options declined or picked up on...
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According to a report by Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Mets search for manager is down to Eduardo Perez and Carlos Beltran. Sources I talked to on Friday, said the Mets could make a choice soon and a potential announcement on Monday. Derek Shelton and Pat Murphy both made it to the final round of interviews – which took place with owner Fred Wilpon – but are not reportedly still...
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