The Mets have signed outfielder Ryan Cordell to a minor league deal according to Baseball America. Cordell, 27, hit .221/.290/.355 with eight doubles, seven home runs, 24 RBIs, and 69 strikeouts in 247 plate appearances for the White Sox last season. He played all three outfield spots, with 72 games in right, 19 in center, and two in right field. Cordell is a .273/.334/.458 hitter in 517 minor...
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Among all of the incredible feats that led Jacob deGrom to consecutive Cy Young awards in 2018 and 2019, it’s pretty amazing that he didn’t win 15 games in either of those seasons. Ironically, deGrom’s only 15 win season came in 2017 when he finished 8th in Cy Young voting but joined 22 other pitchers who won 15 or more games with the Mets in one season. Can you name all 22...
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The New York Mets formally welcomed right-hander Dellin Betances to the organization on Thursday morning at Citi Field in Flushing with great fanfare. Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen led off the ceremonies dubbing the 31-year-old “one of the most accomplished and dominant relief pitchers in Major League Baseball”, before expanding on the steps that were taken to secure...
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As reported Lindsay Kramer of Syracuse.com, the New York Mets have hired Brian Schneider to manage the Triple-A Syracuse Mets. Schneider will be replacing Tony DeFrancesco who was promoted to be the first base coach on Carlos Beltran’s staff. Schneider, 43, played 13 years in the majors. He was acquired by the Mets in 2007 from the Washington Nationals along with Ryan Church in exchange...
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Nats Upgrade Their Relief Corps The Washington Nationals inked Will Harris to a three-year, 24 million dollar contract. Harris was speculated as a fit for the Mets, but instead, he landed with the division-rival Nats. After this signing, the Nationals have now guaranteed 285.25 million dollars to their free-agent signees, the second-highest mark in the Majors. In Harris, the Nationals are adding...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Happy Friday! Let’s start the weekend off right. Here’s what you need to know: Latest Mets News On Thursday, the Mets introduced their latest addition to the bullpen, reliever Dellin Betances, in a press conference at Citi Field. Betances himself expressed excitement at the prospect of pitching in Queens, noting that winning is his top priority. Mets GM...
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