This upcoming 2024 season is shaping up to be a curious season for the New York Mets. After a disaster of a 2023, the team is resetting behind new president of baseball operations David Stearns. It appears that an eye is set on long-term success and sustainability through a strong farm system while lowering their luxury tax bill presently. But, for now, the team provides an interesting mix or...
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The Mets are in agreement on a contract with utilityman Joey Wendle pending a physical, according to a report from Fansided’s Robert Murray. Wendle spent the last two seasons with the Miami Marlins after previously playing for the A’s and the Rays. Wendle, an All-Star in 2021 with Tampa Bay, struggled in 2023 for Miami, slashing just .212/.248/.306 with two home runs and 20 RBIs in...
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The Mets are expected to retain pitching coach Jeremy Hefner under new team manager Carlos Mendoza, according to a report from SNY’s Andy Martino. If Hefner does in fact return to the Mets in 2024, it will be his fifth season with the team, and the third manager he worked under, following stints with Luis Rojas in 2020 and 2021, and Buck Showalter in 2022 and 2023. The 37-year-old Hefner...
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UPDATE According to a report from SNY’s Andy Martino, Lindor actually first felt the effects of a bone spur in his right elbow during spring training this season, but played through the injury all season long. According to Martino, Lindor did not want to stop playing, or to make his injury public. ORIGINAL POST Francisco Lindor underwent surgery to remove a bone spur from his right elbow...
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2023 was a disappointing season for the Mets, but it’s time to look forward. The team enters a pivotal offseason with new President of Baseball Operations David Stearns in charge, as he will try to balance keeping the team competitive next season, with likely not spending as freely as the team has in previous offseasons under Steve Cohen. As the offseason officially approaches, we plan to...
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