Author: Tim Ryder

Mets Sign RHP Jared Robinson to Minor League Contract

According to Indians Prospective, the New York Mets have signed right-handed reliever and former Cleveland farmhand Jared Robinson to a minor-league contract with an invite to Spring Training. Robinson, 26, was an 11th round draft pick of Cleveland in the 2014 draft. Over six MiLB seasons, the Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA) product has pitched to a 3.87 ERA with 325 strikeouts and 146 walks in...

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Mets Should Make a Push to Re-Acquire Zack Wheeler

According to Buster Olney of ESPN, the Philadelphia Phillies are making right-hander and former New York Mets staple Zack Wheeler available in trade talks. Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia reported a short time later that “there’s zero truth” to Olney’s report, per team sources, but where there’s smoke there’s fire and it’s safe to assume there...

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Mets Had “Internal Discussions” About Billy Owens for GM Vacancy

According to Ken Davidoff of the New York Post, former Oakland Athletics organizational mainstay Billy Owens is “in the mix” for the New York Mets’ vacant general manager position. Per Davidoff’s report: “While it’s not clear whether Owens, 49, has formally interviewed for the job, the Mets have held internal discussions about his candidacy, according to an industry...

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Mets Non-Tender Shreve, Tropeano, Sewald, and Jurado

The Mets announced that they’ve non-tendered right-handed pitchers Ariel Jurado, Nick Tropeano, and Paul Sewald and left-hander Chasen Shreve. Original Post Dec.2, 8:08 PM Steven Matz will be returning to the New York Mets in 2021 According to Tim Healey of Newsday, the 29-year-old southpaw will earn $5.2 million next season — non-guaranteed and complete with a rip-cord clause...

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Trevor May’s Mets Contract Official, Financial Details Revealed

A day after news broke that the team had come to terms with right-handed reliever Trevor May on a two-year deal, the New York Mets made things official on Wednesday night. Jeff Passan of ESPN released the details of the 31-year-old’s contract with the Mets and the team released a statement formally announcing the deal. Per Passan, the financial terms of May’s deal have been set at...

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