With the New York Mets currently sitting five games below a .500 winning percentage, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen would’ve likely been forced to sell off some of his team’s assets before the trade deadline. Luckily, the 2020 campaign is far from a normal season, allowing them to become buyers rather than sellers. While a few teams called to ask about the availability of closer...
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Before Major League Baseball’s shut down back in March, the New York Mets featured what they believed to be one of the deepest rotations in the game. Now months later, what was believed to be the team’s greatest strength has now become their biggest downfall midway through the season. While Marcus Stroman’s opt-out along with injuries to Michael Wacha and David Peterson...
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Needing to locate reliable depth in the infield, a former top-30 prospect has surprisingly helped carry the load, offensively and defensively, for the New York Mets midway through August and his success should be credited to an adjustment he’s made to his swing path. After being selected by the Mets during the 10th round of the 2013 MLB Draft, Luis Guillorme spent the next five seasons...
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Entering spring training, the New York Mets featured what GM Brodie Van Wagenen believed was going to be one of the best rotations in baseball. Fast forward to a few months later, the team’s pitching staff is now riddled with injuries and they’ll be without Marcus Stroman, who opted out on Monday. It’s not even 20 games into the 2020 season and the sky is already falling in...
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