Author: Michael Mayer

What We Learned From David Stearns on Wednesday

New York Mets fans got to hear from the president of baseball operations David Stearns on two occasions on Wednesday. Stearns introduced free agent signees Luis Severino and Harrison Bader on a Zoom call (our own Mojo Hill has all the tweets for you), and he talked to Joel Sherman of the New York Post on his podcast. Bullpen Help Looks Like Current Focus  “We are looking at the pen,” Stearns...

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Reds Sign Reliever Brent Suter

Robert Murray of Fansided reports that New York Mets bullpen target Brent Suter has signed a one-year deal with the Cincinnati Reds. It pays Suter $2.5 million in 2024 with a $3.5 million club option ($500K buyout) for the 2025 season. Suter, 34, pitched for seven seasons with Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns in Milwaukee. In 2023, Suter pitched with the Rockies and posted a...

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Mets 2024 Arbitration Tracker

The New York Mets started the offseason with a whopping 17 arbitration-eligible players. However, that number was quickly trimmed down by the Mets non-tendering/outrighting Daniel Vogelbach, Trevor Gott, Elieser Hernandez, Luis Guillorme, Tim Locastro, Sam Coonrod, Jeff Brigham, John Curtiss, Michael Pérez, Danny Mendick, and Rafael Ortega. They added two to the group when they acquired...

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Mets Hall of Famer Buddy Harrelson Passes Away

The New York Mets announced on Thursday morning that Mets Hall of Famer Buddy Harrelson passed away on Wednesday night at age 79 at a hospice house in East Northport, Long Island, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Harrelson was part of the Miracle Mets that won the first championship in franchise history in 1969. He played in the minors for the Mets in 1063, 1964, and part of 1965 before...

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Top 75 Mets Prospects

The New York Mets farm system was expected to take a hit in overall rankings in 2023, with the likelihood of at least Francisco Álvarez, Mark Vientos, and Brett Baty all getting enough playing time at the major league level to graduate from lists. That’s not the case; however, after they received multiple top 100 prospects and multiple other close-to-top 100 prospects at the deadline, and...

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