In just a few weeks, pitchers and catchers will begin reporting to the New York Mets’ spring training facility in Port St. Lucie, meaning every single newcomer will undoubtedly be looking to make a solid first impression before the 2021 campaign opens. While the offseason isn’t over just yet, the Mets have already conducted plenty of business this winter, especially when it comes to...
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According to Andy Martino of SNY, former Mets infielder Daniel Murphy has retired from baseball. Murphy talked to SNY about his retirement, “This is a beautiful game, and I really just feel humbled and blessed that it let me jump on the ride for a little bit.” Of course, Murphy is best known for his heroics in the 2015 postseason that helped lead the Mets to the World Series. He set...
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After missing out on Brad Hand, who I was not a huge fan of this off-season (velocity dips are concerning), the Mets signed Aaron Loup to be their lefty reliever. I like the Loup signing for two reasons. One, signing Loup for $3 million gives the Mets the option of adding another reliever down the line, like say Trevor Rosenthal. Two, Loup is actually a pretty good pitcher. Loup has had a pretty...
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Updated 11:15 EST Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Mets are not currently one of the teams in the Nolan Arenado sweepstakes. Mets Team President Sandy Alderson has mentioned third base as a position the Mets could upgrade this offseason. As it stands, J.D. Davis would currently be the Mets starter most days at third base. With Luis Guillorme as another option at the position....
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Steven Matz is not a major loss for the Mets. As a NL insider informed me, “He was below average and has a tendency to crush under pressure.” That same insider said the Mets upgraded their pitching in the trade with Toronto that got them three right-handers in Sean Reid-Foley, Yennsy Diaz, and Josh Winckowski. The insider with knowledge of the three pitchers said Winckowski, 22, is capable of...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! MLB Network continued their position rankings with starting pitchers, and had the fans vote on their top 10 starting pitchers. The Mets’ own Jacob deGrom topped the list. Let’s go see what’s been going on in baseball! Latest Mets News The Mets have signed Aaron Loup to a one year $3 million deal, via Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors. With Steven Matz...
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