Free agent shortstop Dansby Swanson is finalizing a deal with the Chicago Cubs, according to David Kaplan. ESPN’s Jeff Passan confirmed the report. Bally Sports’ Russell Dorsey says the deal is for seven years and $177 million. The 28-year-old Swanson spent the first six-plus years of his career with the Atlanta Braves, winning a World Series in 2021. Though his bat has been...
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Day 3 of the Winter Meetings has been just as active as the first two with the signings of players like Andrew Heaney, Cody Bellinger, Tommy Kahnle, and with one errant tweet about Arson Aaron Judge’s potential landing spot. As day transitioned to night in San Diego, Billy Eppler briefly met with the media to talk about the goings on of the Mets front office. The general manager, in...
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The Mets have re-signed relievers Tommy Hunter and Sean-Reid Foley to minor league contracts, according to Jacob Resnick. The pair were members of the Mets in 2021 and 2022, though they’ve both spent large amounts of time in the minors or the injured list over the last two seasons. They add needed depth to the Mets’ bullpen prospects, which took a large hit after the majority of the...
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MLB released its All-MLB teams on Monday night, highlighting the games’ top players over the course of the entire season. The Mets had three players make the first and second teams. Edwin Diaz earned first-team honors as a reliever, and Francisco Lindor and Max Scherzer earned spots on the second team of the fourth-annual list. Díaz was probably the best reliever in baseball this season...
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The Mets have interest in relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle, according to MMO’s Mike Mayer. Though Kahle has thrown under 14 innings over the last three seasons, “many teams” have shown interest in the righty. After tossing one inning for the Yankees in 2020, Kahnle needed Tommy John surgery. He returned with the Dodgers in 2022, but forearm soreness forced him to miss most of the...
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