Unless something drastic changes, it appears like Francisco Lindor will be wearing a new uniform by Opening Day next season. Last week, USA Today reported that Lindor would be moved this offseason, after many had speculated as much since the end of the season. Now Jon Paul Morosi of MLB.com has confirmed USA Today’s report, while also getting some more information on the buzz surrounding a...
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Coming into this offseason, the biggest priority for the New York Mets was to add starting pitching after a disastrous 2020 campaign on that front. Outside of Jacob deGrom and David Peterson, the Mets had no guarantees who else would comprise that rotation in 2021. Now some of those questions have been answered, after Marcus Stroman accepted the $18.9 million qualifying offer on Wednesday. With...
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Keeping with the positive energy of the press conferences earlier in the day, Sandy Alderson spoke fondly of top free agent starting pitcher Trevor Bauer when being interviewed on WFAN Tuesday. “I actually think Bauer would be a great personality in New York. The kind of guy that fans would endorse. We’re in the entertainment business.” Alderson explained. Bauer is likely to be...
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It has been over two years since Sandy Alderson formally met with the New York media. The last time we saw Alderson, he was stepping down from his role as the the team’s general manager, a position he held for nine years. Alderson was taking a leave of absence to get treatment for cancer, but took the opportunity to fall on his sword for a Mets team that had underperformed. “With respect...
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The New York Mets are heading into their first offseason of the Steve Cohen era and it is shaping up to be a thrilling one. During his first press conference as the new owner, Cohen fielded a variety of questions but when addressing this current roster, it is clear where the Mets need to make additions. “We need to add catching and we need to add pitching too.” Cohen explained that...
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