Jacob deGrom opened up for the first time since his injury in July to MLB.com reporter Anthony DiComo. deGrom shared his feelings on the cause of his injury and the effects it had on him and the team as a whole. deGrom was shut down in July but no one thought his injury would prevent him from pitching the rest of the season. Frustrations mounted from everybody with the unsure status of his arm...
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Kevin Gausman Bats/Throws: L/R Date of Birth: 1/6/1991 (30) Traditional Stats: 14-6, 33 Games Started, 192 innings, 1.042 WHIP, 2.81 ERA, 227 Ks Advanced Stats: 5.3 bWAR, 4.8 fWAR, 3.49 xERA, 3.00 FIP, 10.64 K/9, 2.34 BB/9, 0.94 HR/9 Kevin Gausman is probably the best starting pitcher on the market not named Max Scherzer and he will not cost a draft pick to sign. Much like Marcus Stroman,...
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Major League Baseball announced on Wednesday afternoon that 160 players officially became free agents including 11 from the Mets organization. The 11 players from the Mets ties them with the Dodgers and A’s for the most free agents. Here’s the Mets list of free agents: INF Javier Baez OF Michael Conforto RHP Noah Syndergaard RHP Marcus Stroman RHP Heath Hembree LHP Rich Hill INF...
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The Washington Nationals announced their 2022 coaching staff and it certainly had a Mets feel to it. The Nats new coaching staff includes a couple of coaches from the Mets 2021 team in bullpen coach Ricky Bones and third base coach Gary DiSarcina. Bones, 52, had been in the Mets organization since 2006 when he was the St. Lucie Mets pitching coach. He served as the Mets bullpen coach from 2012...
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The clock starts now for teams to extend qualifying offers to players. The Mets have until 5 p.m. Sunday to extend a qualifying offer to Michael Conforto and Noah Syndergaard. The one-year contract is worth the average of the top 125 salaries, $18.4 million. To be eligible for the qualifying offer the player must have spent the entire 2021 season with his team and never received a qualifying...
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Andy Martino of SNY reports that the Mets have interest former baseball executive Billy Eppler for their front office vacancies. Martino made a correction on his previous tweet that said the Mets had already interviewed Eppler. Eppler was rumored to have been part of the Mets search last offseason after Steve Cohen officially bought the Mets franchise. That was right after he joined William...
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