I’m thrilled to say I will represent Metsmerized as credentialed media at the Winter Meetings this year in Nashville at the Gaylord Opryland. The meetings begin on Sunday and go through Wednesday, and while the focus will undoubtedly be on trades and signings, other important announcements and events are taking place. Sunday, Dec. 3 Contemporary Baseball Era Committee Ballot results will...
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The New York Mets today announced several additions to the team’s front office. Eduardo Brizuela has been named as vice president & special assistant to the president of baseball operations. Andy Green has been brought on as the senior vice president, player development. Kris Gross will serve as vice president, amateur scouting. “The additions of Eduardo, Andy and Kris will bolster an...
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Updated Post – Nov. 30 at 8:50 AM Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that the Cincinnati Reds have signed right-handed pitcher Nick Martinez to a two-year, $26 million deal. Passan reports the deal has an opt-out after the first season. Martinez, 33, had a 3.43 ERA in 110 innings this season for the San Diego Padres, working in a variety of different roles. Martinez made nine starts, finished six...
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The “Ya Gotta Believe” 1973 Mets take on the talented 2007 Mets, known for their September collapse, in the first round of Mets Madness with Out of the Park Baseball. The matchup is a study in contrast: the 1973 team’s biggest strength was their pitching and the 2007 Mets were led by a dynamic lineup; the 1973 NL Champs went 24-9 in their final 33 games while the 2007 team lost 12 of their last...
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The New York Mets announced today that M. Scott Havens has been appointed President of Business Operations. In this role, Havens will be responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for the New York Mets, overseeing the Senior Leadership Team for all Front Office functions except Baseball Operations. Reporting to Mets Owner, Chairman and CEO Steve Cohen, Havens will be...
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