According to an industry source, the New York Mets have recently reached out to the Cincinnati Reds inquiring about a potential trade for right-handed starter Sonny Gray and third baseman Eugenio Suarez. With rotation help still on the team’s docket and the Mets presumably on the lookout for a potential upgrade at third base, both players would respectively check those boxes. Gray, 31, has...
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Late Tuesday, Jon Heyman of MLB Network noted that under now-fired general manager Jared Porter, the New York Mets had shown “pretty strong” interest in free-agent utilityman Enrique Hernandez. On Wednesday morning, Heyman (Twitter) once again included the Mets among the teams vying to secure the 29-year-old’s services in 2021, naming the Red Sox as another potential suitor, as...
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Whether you’ve been hibernating with high hopes or riding out the winter months knowing full well your team is destined for yet another middling campaign, there comes a point when you can actually feel a new baseball season’s impending arrival. For me, that sneaking suspicion comes in the form of dreams. To be honest, I don’t remember a ton of dreams. But around this time every...
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According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the New York Mets “were in pretty strong” on free-agent utilityman Enrique Hernandez before Jared Porter was relieved of his general manager duties on Tuesday morning. Hernandez, 29, played every position on the diamond but pitcher and catcher last season for the Dodgers and has done so quite regularly — and efficiently —...
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New York Mets team president Sandy Alderson addressed the media on Tuesday afternoon, taking questions from reporters for over a half-hour on the firing of Jared Porter as the team’s general manager following ESPN’s bombshell report on Monday night. Alderson shared that he first spoke with Porter around 5:30 PM EST on Monday. In that conversation, Porter confirmed that ESPN would be...
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