The Mets agreed to a deal with free agent outfielder Mark Canha, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Friday evening. The deal is for two years and $26.5M, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post. The move comes just hours after they signed fellow 32-year-old, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to a two-year, $20M deal. Mark Feinsand of MLB reported that like the Escobar deal, there is a third-year...
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According to multiple reports, the New York Mets have signed third basemen Eduardo Escobar to a deal of two years, 20 million dollars. The deal also reportedly has a third-year option. Escobar spent the 2021 season with both the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Milwaukee Brewers. Escobar is currently 32 years old, and will turn 33 by Opening Day. Between the two teams, Escobar had a slash line of...
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Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported that the Mets are looking to add a “very top” starting pitcher this winter. He reported that the order of players they seem to have interest in are Max Scherzer, Kevin Gausman and Robbie Ray. He also mentioned that the Mets are also interested in bringing back Marcus Stroman, as well as other starters. It was reported last week that new Mets GM...
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According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the Detroit Tigers have talked to free agent infielder Javier Báez in recent days. In 186 plate appearances with the Mets after he was acquired in advance of the July 31st trade deadline, Báez slashed .299/.371/.515 with nine home runs, 22 RBI, and 32 runs scored. That offensive performance led to 143 wRC+, along with noticeable improvements in his walk...
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With a new general manager running the show, in Billy Eppler, the New York Mets should be set to make numerous splashes in free agency this offseason, although they’ll be looking to do so without compromising their farm system. Should be easy enough right? In theory, sure. But as this organization starts attempting to improve the roster, it’ll become critical to spend wisely and on...
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Carlos Correa Position: SS Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 27 (9/22/94) Traditional Stats: 148 games, .279/.366/.489, 34 2B, 26 HR, 92 RBI Advanced Stats: 134 wRC+, 5.8 fWAR, 7.2 bWAR .364 wOBA Defensive Stats: 3.6 UZR, 12 OAA Rundown Carlos Correa is coming off his best season of six and change with the Houston Astros. He was nearly a 6 fWAR player (7.2 bWAR) in 148 games–the second most he’s...
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