Besides shoring up the starting rotation, a bullpen makeover was among the Mets’ highest priorities coming into the off-season. With the acquisitions of Brooks Raley and David Roberston this week, it’s fair to say that New York’s bullpen for the 2023 season is starting to take shape. The first order of business, of course, was to retain Edwin Diaz. The Mets got that done...
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We’ve updated the previous piece to include the signings of Brandon Nimmo and David Robertson. With the Winter Meetings wrapped up, it’s time to take inventory of how much payroll the Mets have added with their signings of multiple starting pitchers, a trade for a legitimate high-leverage lefty reliever, and a Rule 5 Draft selection. The additions help fill the massive voids left...
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The Washington Nationals are signing right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams to a two-year deal per Mark Zuckerman of MASN sports. Stephen Nesbitt of The Athletic reports that the two-year deal is worth $13 million. The Mets did show interest in bringing Williams back after a good 2022 season, though the Nationals represent a better chance for Trevor to start. The San Diego native is coming off one...
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After a productive Winter Meetings that saw the Mets bring in Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander along with José Quintana and Brooks Raley, they went on to make a pair of big splashes on Thursday night as well. They re-signed Brandon Nimmo to an eight-year, $162 million deal after the chances of a reunion looked bleak just hours earlier, and also brought in one of their top trade deadline...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets continued their spending ways and made a big splash in the free agent market by re-signing center fielder Brandon Nimmo to an eight-year, $162 million contract as well as signing reliever David Robertson to a one-year, $10 million contract. These two signings come after the Mets acquired reliever Brooks Raley as well as signing pitchers Jose Quintana...
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Although the Mets re-signed Brandon Nimmo to an eight-year, $162 million contract, the Mets are still in play for Kodai Senga, according to our own Michael Mayer. The Mets have been linked to Senga since he announced he would become an MLB free agent at the beginning of the off-season. In mid-November, the Mets met with the Japanese star in person and it reportedly went well. Senga was dominant...
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