Author: Michael Mayer

Expert Predicts Contracts for Mets’ Free Agents

The New York Post released an article that covers their Top 30 free agents for this year with an “outside expert” predicting the contract and Jon Heyman noting teams that he believes will be involved. Six of the Mets’ huge free agent class are on the list, here are the rankings and contract predictions for each: No. 2 Jacob deGrom: three years, $125M No. 9 Edwin Diaz: five...

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Report: Brewers Will Deny Permission to Interview David Stearns

Updated – Nov. 4, 09:30 ET According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, “all signs” point to the Milwaukee Brewers denying teams the ability to interview their former president of baseball operations David Stearns. Stearns made the decision to step down as the Brewers’ POBO last week and announced they he would stay with the team as an advisor. The Mets were denied last...

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Starling Marte Had Surgery to Repair Core Muscle

The New York Mets announced on Thursday afternoon that Starling Marte underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a core muscle injury sustained in the second half of this season. A typical recovery timeline is eight weeks. He’s expected to be without restriction in Spring Training. Marte, 34, had a fantastic first season with the Mets hitting .292/.347/.468 with 24 doubles, five triples, 16 home...

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Andrew Chafin Will Join Lefty FA Reliever Market

Aaron Loup had one of the best reliever seasons in franchise history for the New York Mets in 2021 after signing a one-year deal to be their LOOGY. Loup’s sparkling 0.95 ERA in 2021 for the Mets earned him a two-year, $17 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels during the offseason. While Loup struggled in his first year with the Angels, the Mets also found it difficult to find a...

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Eppler: Mets Would Be Comfortable With Marte in Center

Mets general manager Billy Eppler was a guest on The Show with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman recently to talk about the important upcoming free agent class for New York. There’s no doubt that Eppler will have his hands full this offseason with the Mets having up to 14 free agents including key contributors Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Díaz, and Jacob deGrom. You could argue that Nimmo is the...

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