Author: Sean Kenny

2024 Mets Report Card: Ryne Stanek, RP

Ryne Stanek, RP Player Data: Age: 33 (07/26/1991), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 63 G, 55 1/3  IP, 4.88 ERA, 1.319 WHIP, 7-3, 67 SO, 25 BB Advanced Stats: 78 ERA+, 27.8% K%, 10.4% BB%, 3.46 xERA, 4.14 FIP, 4.18 xFIP, -0.6 fWAR 2024 Salary: $4,000,000 Grade: C+ 2024 Review The Mets traded for Ryne Stanek from the Seattle Mariners at the 2024 trade deadline for minor-league outfielder Rhylan Thomas. At...

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Yusei Kikuchi Signs Three-Year Deal with Angels

Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that free-agent LHP Yusei Kikuchi has agreed to a three-year, $63 million dollar contract with the Los Angeles Angels. This is the first major signing of the offseason and should look to set the market in motion as the baseline for starting pitchers. Kikuchi earned this contract on the strength of a strong second half of the 2024 season that saw him...

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Royals Acquire Jonathan India From Reds For Brady Singer

The Kansas City Royals and Cincinnati Reds are in agreement on a trade that will send infielder Jonathan India and outfielder Joey Wiemer to the Royals while right-handed starting pitcher Brady Singer will head to the Reds. India slashed .248/.357/.392 with 15 home runs, 58 RBIs and 13 stolen bases this past season as Cincinnati’s primary second baseman. Wiemer split his season between the...

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Rosenthal: Blake Snell Already Meeting With Teams

Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that Blake Snell has already begun meeting with his potential new employers. Snell has already met with the Boston Red Sox and the Dodgers, according to sources. Snell is expected to meet with the Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, and any other clubs who are looking for a front-line starting pitcher. It is worth noting that Snell’s free agency in...

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Deep Dive Into Newest Met Jose Siri

On Tuesday, the Mets acquired center fielder Jose Siri from the Tampa Bay Rays for right-hander Eric Orze. While only a minor move and the third trade the Mets made with the Rays in the last five months, the acquisition of Jose Siri has the potential to be a trade that offers big upside – as well as big risk. Jose Siri spent the 2024 season with the Tampa Bay Rays, and his season played...

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