Morning Briefing: Happy Arbitration And IFA Signing Period Day!

Good Morning, Mets fans! Happy arbitration day! The MLB franchises will be exchanging arbitration numbers. Steve Cohen has also been getting some fan input on what they’d like to see brought to Citi Field as well as some new signings. Let’s go check out what’s going on around MLB! Latest Mets News MMO writer Jack Hendon had a great idea to bring back orange and blue seats to...

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Mets Sign 1B/OF José Martínez To Split Contract

The Mets have signed Jose Martinez to a split contract, Bob Nightengale reports. The first baseman and outfielder will earn $1 million with $500,000 in incentives if he makes it to the majors, according to the report. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, reports that Martinez would make $225,000 in the minors. Martinez has two minor league options left and is controllable through the 2022 season. Martinez...

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Heyman: Mets Heavily Involved With Hand, Wilson Is Secondary Option

According to MLB Network Insider Jon Heyman, the Mets are “heavily involved” with free agent Brad Hand. He also noted that if the Mets were to miss out on Hand, a reunion with Justin Wilson is a secondary option. Heyman went on to note that he expects Hand to sign fairly soon and there’s a “good chance” he ends up with the Mets. Heyman mentioned these interests...

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BetOnline Gives Mets 9/5 Odds To Win NL East

According to BetOnline.ag, the Mets have the second best odds to win the National League East at 9/5, behind only the Atlanta Braves. The Braves come in at 3/2 favorites, with the rest of the division as follows: Nationals (11/2), Marlins (15/2), Phillies (9/1). The Mets have made the most drastic and notable improvements in the division, while the Braves have three key players from their recent...

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Heyman: Good Chance Mets Land Springer and Extend Lindor

Jon Heyman of MLB Network was on WFAN on Thursday afternoon, talking about the recent rumors in Major League Baseball, and the Mets are still hogging the airwaves. Heyman says there’s a “good chance” that the Mets sign center fielder George Springer and “would be surprised if the Mets didn’t sign him (Francisco Lindor)” to a long-term deal. Mets’...

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Francisco Lindor Could Break These Recent Mets Trends at Shortstop

Francisco Lindor is a New York Met. It’s been that way for a week now, but it still feels weird to say out loud. Thankfully, we didn’t end up getting punked. Over the past seven days, there have been tons of virtual ink spilled on this lovely website and many others across the interwebs about just how big this particular acquisition is for the orange and blue. It’s all accurate...

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