During the 2017 season with the team falling out of playoff contention, Mets’ general manager Sandy Alderson decided to trade away some of his veteran players for pitching prospects in order to bolster the team’s future bullpen. Of the players they acquired was right-hander Drew Smith from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for first baseman Lucas Duda. Currently, he along with fellow...
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It’s been a busy offseason for New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard. Not only did he recently announce the launching of his new book club, but the one they call Thor also looks to be building momentum towards a return from Tommy John surgery. In an Instagram video posted by Cressey Sports Performance in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, the right-hander was seen throwing a bullpen session on...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Here’s what’s shaking around baseball: Latest Mets News According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Mets are interested in the services of former Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz. The Illinois native threw in front of teams on Saturday at Georgia Tech and his fastball was sitting in the 90-92 mph range. Jason Weingarten of the New York Post...
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Good morning to all of you. After what started as a devastating day for me, I was heartened by the thousands of well wishes I received from so many of you. You make what I do here so worth it and I’m blessed to have such loyalty. After nearly 20 years of running MMO, I did something regrettable and I paid the price as many people I viewed as friends and family, made the decision to move...
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Earlier in the day Sunday, MLB reportedly offered the MLBPA a proposal to delay the start of spring training and the season by one month, allow for a 154-game season, and provide players with full 162-game pay. According to a follow up article in The Athletic written by Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich, there is reason to believe that the players will reject the league’s proposal on Monday....
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The Mets continue to seek additional starting rotation help. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Mets along with the Minnesota Twins, Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox have interest in former Atlanta Brave, Mike Foltynewicz. The right-hander recently threw in front of teams at Georgia Tech. Heyman tweeted on Saturday that Foltynewicz appeared to be in fine shape, but was topping out...
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