The deadline for teams to tender arbitration-eligible players a contract is coming up on Nov. 17 at 8:00 p.m. ET and the New York Mets have to decide on several players. The Mets started the offseason with 16 arbitration-eligible players, but already outrighted OF Rafael Ortega, RHP Elieser Hernández, OF Tim Locastro, C Michael Perez, UT Danny Mendick, and RHP John Curtiss off the 40-man roster...
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Updated Post, 11/14/23 Surprisingly, the Mets protected only Alex Ramírez from the Rule 5 draft by placing him on the 40-man roster. That leaves Justin Jarvis, Coleman Crow, Joander Suarez and others listed below to get picked to an MLB roster in the December 6 draft. The team’s 40-man roster sits at 33 after adding Ramírez and placing Penn Murfee on waivers. He was claimed by the Braves....
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On Wednesday night, Major League Baseball announced the nominees for the fourth annual All-MLB teams. The ALL-MLB first and second teams recognize the best players at each position. The voting is live now through Nov. 19 at 8:00 p.m. ET and Mets fans have three players to vote for: Kodai Senga, Pete Alonso, and Francisco Lindor. Fan voting will account for half of the selection process, with the...
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The New York Mets announced on Wednesday that left-handed pitcher David Peterson had surgery to repair the labrum in his left hip. The team noted the typical recovery time for such an injury is 6-7 months. This means the injury will undoubtedly have Peterson sidelined for the start of the 2024 regular season. Peterson, 28, went 3-8 with a 5.03 ERA overall this season in 27 appearances (21...
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Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that Cubs executive Dan Kantrovitz had decided to stay in Chicago. Sources tell me that the Mets offered him a vice president role that would’ve focused on player development and covered scouting as well. Kantrovitz is seen as a strong GM candidate in baseball circles and was likely looking for that type of title to leave Chicago. Original Post...
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