Morning Briefing: White Sox Acquire Lance Lynn

Good Morning, Mets fans! As we approach the Winter Meetings and rule-five draft this week, the trade market is heating up with multiple trades occurring yesterday. Latest Mets News  Steven Matz and Michael Wacha of the New York Mets are among many to congratulate Adam Wainwright on winning the 2020 Roberto Clemente Award, via MLB. Per Mets News Rumors, the New York Mets have signed right-handed...

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Mets Sign RHP Jared Robinson to Minor League Contract

According to Indians Prospective, the New York Mets have signed right-handed reliever and former Cleveland farmhand Jared Robinson to a minor-league contract with an invite to Spring Training. Robinson, 26, was an 11th round draft pick of Cleveland in the 2014 draft. Over six MiLB seasons, the Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA) product has pitched to a 3.87 ERA with 325 strikeouts and 146 walks in...

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Pleasant Good Evening Podcast Episode 15: Ranting About James McCann

Happy Monday Mets fans! It’s the 15th episode of your favorite Mets podcast and there was lots to talk about this week! Jack and I first talked about last week’s non-tender deadline in which the Mets hung on to four players and cut loose four more. We give our thoughts and bring back Hot or Not to discuss the slew of new free agents who got let go last week. Then we talk about new...

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Report: Mets “In” On DJ LeMahieu

ESPN’s Jeff Passan listed the Mets as one of the teams “in” on DJ LeMahieu this offseason in his insider article Monday. The Mets were joined by the Yankees (obviously), the Blue Jays, and the Dodgers–basically the teams looking to spend money during free agency–as the primary teams interested in the towering infielder’s services, with other teams sure to be...

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2020 Mets Report Card: Jake Marisnick, CF

Jake Marisnick, OF Player Data: Age: 29 (3/30/1991), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 16 G, 33 AB, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .333 BA, .959 OPS, 0 SB, 2.9 BB%, 29.4 K% Advanced Stats: 0.2 bWAR, 0.1 fWAR, 156 WRC+, 159 OPS+, -3 DRS, -2.9 UZR 2020 salary: $3,312,500 ($1,226,852 prorated) Grade: C 2020 Review Jake Marisnick was acquired from the Houston Astros at the beginning of what turned out to be Brodie van...

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MLB News: Angels Acquire RHP Raisel Iglesias From Reds

The Los Angeles Angels traded for right-handed reliever Raisel Iglesias and cash from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for reliever Noé Ramirez and a player to be named later. The deal was announced on Twitter. Iglesias, 30, has been one of the best relievers in baseball since moving to the bullpen in 2016 with the Reds, notching a 2.85 ERA over 253 relief appearances and has consistently landed...

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