Yoenis Cespedes, Outfielder Bats/Throws: Right/Right Age: October 18, 1985 (35) Traditional Stats: 8 G, 31 AB, 3 runs, 5 H, 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB, 15 K, .161./.235/.387/.622 Advanced Stats: -0.2 fWAR, -0.1 bWAR, .350 wOBA, 124 wRC+ Rundown Yoenis Cespedes opened the shortened 2020 MLB season on the Opening Day roster after not playing in an MLB game since July 20, 2018. However, another one of...
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So Steve Cohen has arrived. The Mets are going to look different in the front office and on the playing field. And Mets fans were buzzing on social media after the $2.4 billion sale from the Wilpons to Saul Katz became official Friday. And thank you NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for signing off on the sale with a bogus “This is our land” threat. That wasn’t going anywhere. The legal claims from the...
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Now that Steve Cohen has officially taken over the Wilpon reign and the offseason is underway, it’s time to get busy signing free agents, making trades and solidifying this team for 2021. With FanGraphs publishing their top 50 free agents list yesterday, here’s a look at four guys on that list that the Mets could have their eyes on. #1 J.T. Realmuto, C Call him the most obvious or...
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It’s an understatement to say that Mets fans are excited about Steve Cohen’s approval. It’s a new era in Queens, that’s for sure, and Mets players from past and present are recognizing this and sharing their enthusiasm, too. PLAYERS PAST Today is the start of new era for the Mets organization and Mets fans. I’m excited to see what the future is going to be...
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Good Morning, Mets fans and Happy Halloween! Latest Mets News Steven Cohen is the new owner of the New York Mets! Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported the MLB Owner vote in favor of Cohen and Tim Healey of Newsday reported the approval by the City of New York. Joel Sherman of the New York Post shared the comments from Steve Cohen’s statement on the approval, where Cohen announced that he...
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The Mets have claimed right-handed pitchers Nick Tropeano (Pirates) and Jacob Barnes (Angels) off waivers according to announcements from their former teams. Tropeano, 30, pitched well in 2020 with a 1.15 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 15 2/3 innings for the Pirates as a reliever. The former Astros draft pick was born in West Islip, New York and went to college at Stony Brook. He is arbitration...
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