Good morning, Mets fans! In an article by Tim Healey of Newsday, Edwin Díaz spoke about his desire to play in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, if the Mets are okay with it: “No guarantee, but I’m hoping to do it… If I have the chance to represent Puerto Rico, 100%, yeah, because it’s my country. We don’t have the chance to play for our country [often].” Of course, the Mets...
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Good morning, Mets fans! On a phone call with FOX Sports’ Deesha Thosar, Mets owner Steve Cohen heaped praise on his president of baseball operations, David Stearns, for the way he handled the Pete Alonso contract negotiations: “That’s why I hired him. He’s very good at what he does. He’s very patient and disciplined and thoughtful and that’s the kind of thing...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Pat Ragazzo of Mets on SI reported on Friday night that the Mets had offered Pete Alonso a three-year, $85 million deal with lots of deferred money and opt-outs. Alonso settled on a two-year, $54 million deal, seemingly preferring to limit the amount of deferred money in his deal. He will make $30 million for the Mets this year with the chance to opt out after year one....
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are hosting Amazin’ Day today, from 9:30 in the morning to 6:30 in the evening. It is expected to be an action-packed day, with several former and current Mets (including Juan Soto) in attendance. The Mets will also be unveiling a new uniform, which was announced earlier this week on the Meet at the Apple podcast. Latest Mets News According to Joel Sherman...
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Good morning, Mets fans! According to Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated, the Mets discussed a deal with the Royals around the Winter Meetings that would send Starling Marte to Kansas City in exchange for reliever Hunter Harvey. The Mets would have paid down some of Marte’s contract in this situation, but it never gained any traction. The Mets are open to moving Marte and are likely still...
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