New York Mets Starting Pitchers Clay Holmes and Nolan McLean will be joining Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. WBC action kicks off on March 4, and Team USA will play its first game on March 6 against Brazil at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas. Holmes transitioned to a starter last season and pitched a career-high 165.2 innings to a 3.53 ERA and 1.30 WHIP in his first season with the Mets....
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Position: SP B/T: R/R Age: 29 (6/5/1996) 2025 Traditional Stats: 31 G, 171 IP, 3.42 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 194 SO, 39 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 125 ERA+, 28.2 K%, 5.7 BB%, 3.44 xERA, 3.74 FIP, 3.70 xFIP, 3.1 fWAR Contract Status: Second year arb eligible for 2026, free agent after 2027 To trade an ace or not to trade an ace, that is the question. Whether you want to argue that Joe Ryan is a top ten...
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Michael Kopech, RP Position: RP B/T: R/R Age: 29 (4/30/1996) 2025 Traditional Stats: 14 G, 6 HLD, 11 IP, 0-0, 2.45 ERA, 1.73 WHIP, 12 SO, 13 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 174 ERA+, 22.6% K%, 24.5% BB%, 4.65 xERA, 4.50 FIP, 5.76 xFIP, 0.2 bWAR, 0.0 fWAR Rundown Since converting to a reliever role full-time at the start of 2024, Michael Kopech has posted a 3.32 ERA and 1.23 WHIP, with a 30.1% K rate and...
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The New York Mets have signed free agent Jorge Polanco to a two-year, $40 million contract, according to Will Sammon of the Athletic. Polanco, entering his age-32 season, slashed .265/.326/.495 for an .821 OPS and 132 wRC+ across 138 games. He hit 26 HRs and drove in 78 RBIs and mostly split time between the designated hitter spot and second base, while filling in at third base and first base...
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Kenley Jansen, RP Position: RP B/T: S/R Age: 38 (9/30/1987) 2025 Traditional Stats: 62 G, 47 GF, 0 HLD, 29 SV, 1 BS, 59 IP, 5-4, 2.59 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 57 SO, 19 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 165 ERA+, 24.4% K%, 8.1% BB%, 3.75 xERA, 3.98 FIP, 4.04 xFIP, 1 bWAR, 0.6 fWAR Rundown With 476 saves, Kenley Jansen is one of the most accomplished closers in MLB history. He already has the fourth-most saves in...
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