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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Carlos Correa Position: SS Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 27 (9/22/94) Traditional Stats: 148 games, .279/.366/.489, 34 2B, 26 HR, 92 RBI Advanced Stats: 134 wRC+, 5.8 fWAR, 7.2 bWAR .364 wOBA Defensive Stats: 3.6 UZR, 12 OAA Rundown Carlos Correa is coming off his best season of six and change with the Houston Astros. He was nearly a 6 fWAR player (7.2 bWAR) in 148 games–the second most he’s...
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Well, well, well. We finally have stuff to talk about here. After six weeks of rumors and lull in actual activity, the Mets hired a general manager, lost a player people widely expected them to keep and added a bundle of minor-leaguers to their 40-man roster. It was so busy, Luis Rojas getting hired by the Yankees as their third-base coach basically got swept under the rug. Let’s talk it...
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