The Major League Baseball qualifying for the 2018 season has been set at $17.4 million after being $17.2 million last offseason according to Tim Dierkes of MLB Trade Rumors. Qualifying offers have to be submitted within five days of the conclusion of the World Series and then the player has a maximum of ten days to decide whether or not to accept. The Mets don’t have any free agents this...
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With the Cleveland Indians season coming to a close on Wednesday night interest in their pitching coach Mickey Callaway is expected to pick up and the first team showing major interest is the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies have asked permission to interview Callaway according to Paul Hoynes of Cleveland.com. The Indians minor league pitching coordinator Ruben Niebla has teams inquiring...
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Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports released his predictions for the four current managerial openings and most importantly he predicted that Alex Cora will be the next manager of the New York Mets. Cora is one the names that has been tied to the Mets numerous times since the reassignment of Terry Collins and it was reported yesterday that Alex will indeed be part of the first round of interviewees....
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Baseball America has been running their series that list the Top 20 Prospects for each league in the minors and the Mets had two players in the lower levels stand out this year. Important to note that these lists are made after talking to managers in each league. Infielder Mark Vientos was ranked as the No. 10 prospect in the Gulf Coast League. The Mets second round pick in the 2017 draft played...
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Game Five (Series tied at 2-2) Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals, 8:00 p.m. ET, TBS RHP Kyle Hendricks (7-5, 3.03 ERA) vs LHP Gio Gonzlaez (15-9, 2.96 ERA) Cubs Lineup Jon Jay – LF Kris Bryant – 3B Anthony Rizzo – 1B Willson Contreras – C Albert Almora – CF Addison Russell – SS Jason Heyward – RF Javier Baez – 2B Kyle Hendricks – rHP...
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