Max Scherzer will be a member of the New York Mets, and he’ll make over $43 million dollars a year for the next three years while playing in Queens. Naturally, that kind of deal shoots a team’s payroll into meteoric heights. Multiple reports now have the Mets’ 2022 payroll at around $267 million to $268 million. That would clear the Mets’ highest Opening Day payroll by...
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How does No. 2 starter Max Scherzer sound? In a surprising and invigorating move, the New York Mets have reached the apex of the 2021 offseason by reportedly agreeing to a three-year, $130 million with the three-time Cy Young-award winner. I’m told that Max Scherzer to the Mets is a done deal. — Mike Mayer (@mikemayer22) November 29, 2021 Scherzer has an opt out after the second year,...
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The Hot Stove is reaching a fever pitch just three days before a potential lockout between owners and the Players’ Association, with multiple deals reportedly being agreed to before Wednesday’s midnight deadline. Semien Is Headed To Texas Marcus Semien agreed to a seven-year, $175 million deal with the Texas Rangers, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Fansided’s Robert...
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Despite turkey and gravy replacing rumors and signings on the MLB Hot Stove this week, the Mets still had an action-packed week ahead of what may be the final days before a longer stoppage in free agency Eduardo Escobar, Mark Canha, Starling Marte… Come on down! The Mets made a slew of big moves Friday night, inking Eduardo Escobar to a two-year, $20 million deal, Mark Canha to a two-year...
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After the trio of signings of Starling Marte, Eduardo Escobar and Mark Canha, there are some players on the Mets whose playing time on the Mets could look a lot different in 2022 than it did in 2021. One of those players is Jeff McNeil, who despite being slated as the Mets’ starting second or third baseman with the current roster, is drawing interest from other teams in the trade market,...
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