Author: Rob Piersall

Rosenthal: Mets Still Seeking Infielder, Potentially Starting Pitching

Even with the winter dwindling down and Spring Training swiftly approaching, their remains a plethora of free agents. The Mets, like most other teams, have been quiet this winter, but could strike if the price is right. With that being said, Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reported Saturday that New York could target Lance Lynn or Alex Cobb if their prices drop. He also said that Todd Frazier and...

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Mets May Implement Six-Man Rotation

It’s no secret the Mets starting rotation was decimated by injuries in 2017. However, the team’s new skipper, Mickey Callaway, has a plan to revitalize his pitchers. Speaking to Kevin Kernan of the New York Post on Friday, Callaway said New York could use a six-man rotation, which he says really does wonders. “We may go to a six-man rotation at some point to give guys a break when we...

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Mets To Be More Intuitive With In-Game Decisions

New Mets skipper Mickey Callaway has already made it known that he will likely begin the season with a closer-by-committee, though he conceded Tuesday at a breakfast with local columnists, that Jeurys Familia will likely get a bulk of opportunities. However, he doesn’t want to name him the official closer, because there are always circumstances where he might use someone else that’s...

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Report: Mets Not Currently Pursuing Deal For Josh Harrison

Though Josh Harrison was listed as one of the four “finalists” in the Mets pursuit for an infielder, that is no longer the case. According to Matt Ehalt of The Record and NorthJersey.com, New York is not currently pursuing a deal for the infielder. This validates the notion that the team is more likely to acquire an external player via free agency. Harrison, 30, clubbed 16 homers and...

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Should the Mets Bring Back Neil Walker?

The New York Mets have reportedly narrowed down their pursuit of an infielder to four names: Todd Frazier, Eduardo Nunez, Josh Harrison and Neil Walker. However, it seems as though the team is more inclined to add a body via free agency as opposed to trade, so unless they can swing a deal for Harrison that they are comfortable with, I don’t see it happening. On Monday, incumbent infielder...

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