Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Laura Albanese of Newsday writes about the Jared Porter firing, and how it highlights the issues many women in the sports industry face today. Sandy Alderson stressed the fact that the Mets need more diversity in their front office during his press conference on Tuesday January 19th. The Mets had interest in signing pitcher Garrett Richards before he...
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Updated 5:43 PM EST: According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Washington Nationals “have emerged as a potential player” for left-hander Brad Hand, noting that financial constraints could pose an issue. Heyman confirms that the Toronto Blue Jays have “made a bid”, the Mets are “monitoring”, and both Los Angeles teams are in the mix. We’ll keep you...
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According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, right-handed starter Garrett Richards and the Boston Red Sox are “in agreement on a one-year, $10 million deal, pending physical”, per sources. After undergoing Tommy John surgery in July 2018, ending his eight-year tenure with the Angels (3.54 ERA, 3.62 FIP, 645 strikeouts, 268 walks, 744.2 innings), Richards, 32, spent the past two seasons with the...
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With the offseason nearing completion, the New York Mets have just a few more weeks to finish improving their roster, which should include acquiring a reliable defender who can be positioned on the right side of the infield. While the front office is currently searching for a starting center fielder, which they can’t afford to begin next season without, it’d also be wise for them to...
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According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the New York Mets have indeed been exploring their avenues regarding free-agent right-hander Trevor Bauer. This confirms previous reports of dialogue between the two parties after the Mets missed out on their presumable primary free-agent target, center fielder George Springer, who signed with the Toronto Blue Jays late this week for a reported six years...
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One thing that Jeff McNeil has been known for ever since he came up to the Mets was his versatility. Once described as “strictly a second baseman,” McNeil has provided value at second, third, and in both outfield corners. With Robinson Cano suspended, the Mets have some more flexibility on what they want to do with McNeil. Obviously they acquired star shortstop Francisco Lindor, and...
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