It had been talked about late this year whether or not former Mets outfielder Curtis Granderson would play again beyond 2017, but it appears he will. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com on Twitter, Granderson will indeed play in 2018. The 36-year-old is hitting the open market for the first time since the 2013 offseason. The Mets traded the outfielder to the Los Angeles Dodgers in August to...
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The St. Louis Cardinals have a glut of outfielders and Kyle Glaser of Baseball America opines they are likely to move some of them this winter, while also being interested in Marlins powerhouse Giancarlo Stanton or fellow All-Star Marcell Ozuna. One outfielder that is likely to be moved is Dexter Fowler, who signed a five-year, $82.5 million deal with the Cards prior to the 2017 season. While...
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MLB Trade Rumors and John Harper of the New York Daily News each released their free agent predictions, which can be found here and here, respectively. Following suit is former Mets general manager Jim Duquette, who released his predictions for his top 25 free agents on Monday. In his outlook he has the Mets inking infielders Logan Morrison and Todd Frazier, ranked No. 15 and No. 23,...
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The Mets have all but rounded out their coaching staff for next season after tabbing Gary Disarcina as the new bench coach on Sunday. He most recently served with the Boston Red Sox in the same capacity this past season and had been rumored as a candidate for the Philadelphia Phillies’ managerial opening before they ultimately chose Gabe Kapler. “Personally, I think he ends up in Philly if...
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Good morning, baseball fanatics! With the hot stove season under way, here are your MLB news and notes for Monday, Nov. 6. Johnny Cueto decided to opt-in to the remaining four years and $84 million left on his contract with the San Francisco Giants. Cueto, 31, signed a six-year, $130 million pact with San Francisco prior to the 2016 season. In 25 starts this past season, the right-hander went...
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