MLB Rumor Roundup: Darren O’Day Added To List of Free Agents

  The MLB offseason is heating up as more announcements are being made regarding player options and signings. As some of the decisions were expected, others were pretty surprising, let’s go take a look at what happened on Thursday. Braves Say Goodbye To O’Day Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported that the Braves have decided not to option reliever Darren O’Day. This is a...

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There’s More to This De Blasio Nonsense

What’s going on here? I am referring again to a Dick Young question, The late New York sports columnist of years ago led with that question The question here and from Mets fans regards New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his attempts to block the Mets sale to Steve Cohen. So here we are. Steve Cohen is on the verge of purchasing the Mets. We know the chronology that hopefully will...

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Morning Briefing: White Sox Hire Tony La Russa As Manager

Good Morning, Mets fans! The offseason is officially in full swing with updates seeming to come out almost every hour. The vote on Steve Cohen’s bid is set for 1:30 pm today. Mets fans have their fingers crossed hoping that the Long Island native will be approved as the franchise’s new owner. Let’s go take a look at what else is happening in MLB. Latest Mets News Five Mets...

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Vote on Steve Cohen’s Mets Bid Is Friday at 1:30 PM

Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Major League Baseball full ownership group is scheduled to vote on Steve Cohen’s bid to purchase the Mets on Friday at 1:30 p.m. ET. We still don’t know exactly when New York City mayor Bill de Blasio will hand down his decision, though he said the evaluation process is “coming close to completion.” Original – Oct....

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MLB News: Indians Place Reliever Brad Hand on Waivers

According to Zack Meisel of The Athletic, the Indians have placed stud reliever Brad Hand on outright waivers. Meisel notes that the move was done with the intention of declining his $10 million club option if he makes it through waivers. If he is claimed, then the Indians would save the $1 million buyout. The 30-year-old posted a 2.05 ERA, 1.37 FIP, 0.77 WHIP, and a league leading 16 saves in...

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Five Mets Nominated For 2020 All-MLB Team

Major League Baseball released the nominees for the 2020 All-MLB First and Second Team Thursday morning. There are five Mets on the ballot; first baseman Dominic Smith, second baseman Robinson Cano, outfielder Michael Conforto, starting pitcher Jacob deGrom and relief pitcher Edwin Diaz. Fans can vote for the candidates of their choice beginning today through Friday, November 13th at 2:00 p.m....

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