Buster Olney of ESPN reports that the qualifying offer for this offseason will be $18.4 million. That number is down slightly from the $18.9 million it was worth in 2021. Olney also notes that players given the qualifying offer will have to decide whether to take or reject before the current CBA expires on December 1. As it relates to the Mets, they have two important free agents that...
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Despite the Red Sox walking off their way into the American League Championship Series there’s still three games to enjoy on Tuesday. The Tuesday slate of game fours starts at 2:07 p.m. ET with the White Sox hosting the 2-1 series leading Astros and finishes up with a 9:07 p.m. ET start between the Giants and Dodgers. Houston Astros (2-1) at Chicago White Sox (1-2) Lance McCullers Jr....
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By now, most Mets fans must know the very impressive numbers that Brandon Nimmo put up at the plate this season. Although he did not see enough plate appearances to qualify for the batting title, Nimmo slashed .292/.401/.437, with his on-base percentage being just a few points shy of setting a new career high. Because he played in just 92 games this year, we did not get to witness a full season...
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Throughout this winter, the MMO staff will be discussing whether various players on the New York Mets’ roster should remain with the club for 2022 or get traded elsewhere. The first player up is none other than reliever, Edwin Díaz. Dilip Sridhar Says: Send Him Away Putting my thoughts on the trade aside, I think it is time to close the books on Edwin Díaz’s tenure as a Met. He was...
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For the second consecutive game it was a walk-off at Fenway for the Boston Red Sox, sending the favored Tampa Bay Rays back to Florida with another bout of postseason sorrow. Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez redeemed his ALDS Game 1 early exit loss with five innings of two runs on three hits, striking out six without a walk. He won a 17-pitch battle over Austin Meadows in the top of the third...
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Good morning, Mets fans! After the Red Sox became the first team to clinch a Championship Series berth, three more teams have a chance to do the same on Tuesday. The Astros, up two games to one, are set for a 2:07 p.m. first pitch with the White Sox on FS1, and the Braves, also up two games to one, will play the Brewers at 5:15 p.m. on TBS. The Giants will also have a shot for spot in the NLCS...
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