Starting pitching reinforcements may soon be on the way for the New York Mets. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, who has confirmed a report from Japanese news outlet Sports Hochi earlier today, Tomoyuki Sugano has arrived in the United States. Morosi adds that the Mets, San Francisco Giants and Toronto Blue Jays are the three teams in competition to sign him. The posting system deadline to...
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If you polled a majority of Mets fans on whether Carlos Delgado or Lucas Duda were better during their time with the Mets, I assume most would probably answer Delgado. I wouldn’t blame them. Delgado was part of a robust Mets offense that included the magical 2006 National League East champion team. The Puerto Rico native also had some big seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays in the...
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The market is picking up for a longtime MLB relief pitcher. According to MLB Insider Robert Murray, the Washington Nationals, Boston Red Sox, Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros are in pursuit of right-hander Alex Colome. Colome, 32, has spent the last two seasons with the Chicago White Sox, after a brief stint with the Seattle Mariners in 2018 and five and a half years with the Tampa Bay Rays....
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According to reports out of Japan (Hochi Sports), right-handed pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano traveled to the United States on Friday to meet with his agent, Joel Wolfe of Wasserman Baseball, to discuss their options. Reportedly, concerns over COVID-19’s effects in America are still weighing heavily on the right-hander’s mind. Regarding the uncertainty of the situation, Sugano told...
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The New York Mets have had more than enough time to get a feel for what Luis Guillorme brings to the table. This season should be the time to see exactly what they’ve got in the 26-year-old. Contact hitting, an uncanny aversion to striking out, and solid defense at a variety of infield positions is quite the resume for a young ballplayer. Those characteristics also happen to fit the...
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On December 23, it was announced that Red Sox Assistant General Manager Zack Scott would be joining the Mets in the same role. While lateral moves are usually not allowed when transitioning from one front office to another, Scott moves from being one of a handful of assistant general managers in Boston to the clear No.2 in the Mets front office. Scott, one of the more qualified general...
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