Author: Tyler Antonelle

Morning Briefing: Mets’ Rotation Beginning to Take Shape

Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets signed former Yankee Clay Holmes to a three-year, $38 million contract according to the New York Post’s Joel Sherman. The deal also includes an opt-out after year two. The Mets intend to convert Holmes to a starting pitcher despite Holmes not having started games since 2018. Holmes joins Frankie Montas as the two newest members of the...

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Morning Briefing: Dodgers Sign Tommy Edman to Extension

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Dodgers signed Tommy Edman to a five-year, $74 million contract extension. The deal runs through 2029 and has a sixth-year team option. The longtime Cardinal had a .711 OPS in the regular season with the Dodgers and played a big hand in eliminating the Mets in the NLCS, recording a whopping 11 RBIs in the series and being named NLCS...

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Free Agent Profile: Matthew Boyd, SP

Matthew Boyd, SP Position: SP B/T: L/L Age: 33 (2/2/1991) 2024 Traditional Stats: 8 G (8 GS), 39 2/3 IP, 2-2, 2.72 ERA, 1.134 WHIP, 46 SO, 13 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 151 ERA+, 27.7 SO%, 7.8 BB%, 3.10 xERA, 3.29 FIP, 3.89 xFIP, 0.9 fWAR Rundown Matthew Boyd has carved out a nice career for himself in Major League Baseball. Playing parts of 10 seasons, he’s spent time with five big league...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Sign Jakson Reetz to Minors Deal

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets signed catcher Jakson Reetz to a minor league contract with an invite to spring training on Friday. The 28-year-old had a .799 OPS in Triple-A in 2024, and he has a home run and two doubles in 16 career major league at-bats. Reetz is the latest signing in what has been a busy week for David Stearns, who continued to add depth to the Mets organizations with the...

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Morning Briefing: Two Mets Minor League Coaches Not Returning in 2025

Good morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Two Mets minor league coaches will not be returning to the organization in 2025. Triple-A hitting coach Collin Hetzler and Double-A hitting coach Darin Everson are both set to depart from the club, per MMO’s Mike Mayer. The Mets will now need to fill the roles of hitting coach for their two upper minor league affiliates prior to the upcoming...

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