As Brodie Van Wagenen met with the media after being introduced as the new general manager of the New York Mets, the former agent said all the right things, giving a bright outlook for the future of this organization and really energizing the fanbase. One of the subjects Van Wagenen touched on was, naturally, free agency. As noted by Matt Ehalt of The Record, the Mets’ new head of baseball...
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On Friday night, the New York Mets made a series of moves to get their 40-man roster in order ahead of free agency, which began at 5:00 p.m. ET. The Mets 40-man roster is now at 38 players. Rafael Montero, who is currently recovering from Tommy John surgery, was outrighted off the 40-man roster, as were Phillip Evans and Jamie Callahan. Montero and Evans elected free agency, and Callahan became...
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The New York Mets announced today that the club has named Brodie Van Wagenen the club’s 13th General Manager in franchise history. He will be introduced at a press conference tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at Citi Field. Van Wagenen, 44, co-founded the baseball division of CAA Sports in 2006 where he served as the co-head of CAA Baseball. In 2017, he was just one of three agents named on USA Today’s Top...
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Good morning Mets fans.. Last night, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 5 to win the 2018 World Series. David Price threw seven stellar innings of one-run ball, World Series MVP Steve Pearce added a pair of home runs, and both J.D. Martinez and Mookie Betts homered as well. Pearce slashed .333/.500/1.166 with three homers, seven runs batted in, and a double in 12...
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The Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers traded blows early, then the starters settled into their respective grooves before the Sox pulled away to take home their fourth World Series title since 2004 and their ninth championship overall. Steve Pearce put Boston on the board in the first with a two-run shot off of Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw. Former World Series hero David Freese...
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