Free agents have until Nov. 17 to accept the one-year qualifying offer worth $18.4 million. The Mets are waiting for Noah Syndergaard’s answer. Michael Conforto has already declined his. Teams had until Nov. 7 to give players the qualifying offer to eligible players. For the Mets, that meant Syndergaard and Conforto. Last season, they reached an agreement with Marcus Stroman on a...
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Sandy Alderson met with the media for the second time in as many days. Alderson spoke more openly about specific Mets players rather than just how the Mets front office search is going. No GM Update Another day passes, another day the Mets are no closer to hiring a general manager. Or at least that’s what Alderson says. “I don’t have any expectation about the timing,...
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As the Mets president of baseball operations and general manager carries on, try and guess all the current and rejected candidates from the last month. Can you name all 20? [iframe]<iframe frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” marginheight=”0″ marginwidth=”0″ id=”spFrame618c2732283d0″...
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MLB superagent Scott Boras held court at the GM meetings on Wednesday discussing his corral of clients entering free agency this offseason. Michael Conforto is the lone Mets free agent represented by him. “Conforto has been kind of the king of diamonds, little league world series, college world series. As a Met, he’s been an all-star and pennant winner,” Boras said....
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The offseason has just begun and free agent deals are already being signed. The Dodgers made the first splash signing Andrew Heaney to a one-year $8 million deal on Monday. The Mets have a whopping list of free agents this season, headlined by Marcus Stroman, Michael Conforto, Javier Baez, and Noah Syndergaard. Contracts also ran out for key 2021 contributors Jonathan Villar and Aaron Loup. Here...
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