New York Mets’ majority owner Steve Cohen continues his debunking of erroneous reports on Twitter. On Sunday, Joe Pantorno of amNewYork published an article that claimed Mets’ team president Sandy Alderson and manager Luis Rojas will be on a “short leash” in 2021. “Everyone is on a short leash under the new regime,” Pantorno’s source said. “It’s just how it goes....
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According to Tim Healey of Newsday, per sources, free-agent backstop J.T. Realmuto’s injured hip is on the mend after a hip flexor strain kept him out of action for 10 days in September. Via Healey’s story: “His hip is back to normal, a source said. The strain that limited him for much of September no longer is an issue, and he has been doing his regular offseason...
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Though Amed Rosario saw his playing time diminish in 2020 thanks to rookie standout Andrés Giménez, it seems that the Mets are looking to find a way to keep Rosario on the field in 2021. When looking back at the now 25-year-old’s efforts this past season, it becomes clear why that playing time dwindled. On the offensive end, the young shortstop regressed mightily compared to 2019 –...
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Andrés Giménez Player Data: Age 22, B/T: L/R Primary Stats: .263/.333/.398, 49 G, 132 PA, 3 HR, 12 RBIs, 8 SB, 22 R, 28 K, 8 BB, Advanced Stats: .318 BABIP, .321 wOBA, 105 wRC+, 102 OPS+, 1.0 WAR, 5 OAA Free Agent: 2026 Grade: B+ 2020 Review For a 21-year-old with no experience above AA to come to the majors and produce is not entirely unknown, yet it is not the norm. Had the 2020 season...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News After seeing his starting position get taken away from him by Andres Gimenez in 2020, Amed Rosario is predicted to enter the 2021 season as a multiple-positional player. The Mets have many question marks when it comes to their currently constructed roster, leaving new owner Steve Cohen a big role for the offseason. Latest MLB News Many teams, including...
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With his designation for assignment on Friday, Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Hunter Renfroe joined the ranks of what will presumably be a sizable group of major league ballplayers to hit the open market unexpectedly this offseason. Between team options not picked up earlier this month, Friday’s Rule 5 Draft deadline causing roster squeezes around the league, and the expected wave of...
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