The New York Mets have signed left-handed pitcher Tom Gorzelanny to a minor league deal according to Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports. The deal includes an invite to big league camp. The deal would give Gorzelanny $1 million in the majors and he could earn up to another $1.8 million in incentives. Gorzelanny has a March 24 opt-out date in the contract. Gorzelanny, 34, pitched only three major league...
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We have finished our 2017 Top 30 Mets Prospects here at MMO, so now it’s time to take a look at how the group breaks down by position, how they were acquired, and who just missed. I want to preface this by saying that we left off Anthony Kay, who the Mets took with the 31st pick in the 2016 draft. We decided to leave off the talented left-handed starter because he has yet throw a...
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Keith Law of ESPN, finished off his preseason prospect coverage today as he picked his sleeper prospect for each Major League team. For the New York Mets he chose shortstop Andres Gimenez, this is what he had to say about him: “Other than shortstop Luis Carpio, my pick for 2016 sleeper who gets a mulligan for a year limited to just 20 games by surgery on a torn labrum is Gimenez, a true...
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New York Mets outfielder Juan Lagares is drawing trade interest according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Puma theorizes that the Mets could trade him and use the $4.5 million he’s due in 2017 to help upgrade the bullpen. The Mets have yet to add a reliever this offseason on major league contract as two relievers who finished the 2016 with them are still free agents in lefty Jerry...
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According to Ken Rosental of Fox Sports, the Cleveland Indians have signed left-handed reliever Boone Logan, pending a physical. Indians beat writer Paul Hoynes reports that the deal is for one-year with a club option. The Logan deal could be a good measure for what Jerry Blevins might be able to get. Logan, 32, had great 2016 season with the Rockies with a ERA of 3.69 in 66 games. He struck out...
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