When all is said and done, it would be surprising if the Mets didn’t have a new second baseman on Opening Day. Marc Carig of Newsday reports the Mets have had discussions with the Detroit Tigers about a trade involving Ian Kinsler as well as with the Cleveland Indians about Jason Kipnis. He also adds that the team may also use the Winter Meetings to explore a deal with the Pittsburgh...
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The playoff years of 2015 and 2016 seem like a distant memory, and Mets fans have retreated back to their pessimistic views on the front office after a season in which the team had an abysmal 70-92 record. Fangraphs recently ran a poll with the straightforward question: What do you think of your favorite team’s front office? This excluded ownership, so the question focused heavily on things that...
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Noah Syndergaard delivered some holiday cheer to the children of some New York City schools Thursday afternoon at Citi Field, but not without talking about how his offseason is going. The 25-year-old said that his body has “never felt better,” after suffering a partially torn lat in an April game against the Washington Nationals, causing him to appear in just seven games total....
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Getting into the holiday spirit, talking about the offseason and expectations. This is what was discussed at the New York Mets’ Kids Holiday Party on Thursday, Dec. 7 in the Foxwoods Club at Citi Field. New York Mets pitchers Noah Syndergaard and Jerry Blevins, catcher Kevin Plawecki and outfielder Brandon Nimmo were on tap, with the former three decked out in elf attire and the latter...
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The Winter Meetings start next week, which means we are sure to see a plethora of players on the move. However, who exactly the Mets acquire remains to be seen. New York currently has a reported budget of $30-40 million to work with this offseason and a variety of holes to fill. The team is coming off a dismal season that saw them go 70-92. A year full of hope on the heels of back-to-back...
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