Seth Lugo Player Data: Age: 33 (11/17/89), B/T: R/R Traditional Stats: 62 G, 65 IP, 3-2, 3.60 ERA, 1.169 WHIP, 69 SO, 18 BB Advanced Stats: 108 ERA+, 25.4 K%, 6.6 BB%, 3.46 xERA, 3.76 FIP, 3.51 xFIP 0.7 bWAR, 0.2 fWAR 2022 Salary: $3,925,000 Grade: B – 2022 Review When the Mets acquired Adam Ottavino last off-season, the veteran righty seemed to be a natural replacement for Jeurys Familia,...
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Brandon Nimmo has made it clear that his goal was always to return to the New York Mets, and now he wants to focus on winning a World Series with the team that drafted him. After a career-year in many offensive categories, Nimmo entered free agency as the best outfielder available on the open market behind New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge. A host of teams, including the Seattle Mariners and...
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Back in 2006, the New York Mets signed a left-handed pitcher to pitch for their Venezuelan Summer League team for a $40,000 signing bonus. The Mets saw something in this 17-year-old who threw in the high-80s and could occasionally touch the low-90s. Back then, almost no one knew who this pitcher was. Of course, now, we know that pitcher is José Quintana. Naturally, if the Mets knew what they had...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Recently acquired relief pitcher David Robertson spoke with Andrew Tredinnick of northjersey.com and spoke about his excitement to join the Mets and his passion to win with the team. “I love to be in the bullpen and just kind of hash things out with guys and hear about what they’re thinking,” he said. “It’s nice to be able to have an...
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Thor has a home for the 2023 season. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that the former Mets All-Star pitcher has agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The New York Post’s Jon Heyman reports that the deal is for one year and $13 million with incentives. The 2022 season was Syndergaard’s first full season since 2019 after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Syndergaard started the...
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The Mets, Braves, and Phillies have all had active offseasons and figure to be among the top contenders in the National League next season. The NL East has had a representative in the World Series in three of the last four years, and each team will enter spring training feeling like they have a legit chance at winning the pennant. Each team has also made a significant acquisition to boost, or at...
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