Mets Bullpen Targets Could Include Jake Diekman and Daniel Hudson

Ken Davidoff of the New York Post notes that relievers Jake Diekman and Daniel Hudson could be fits for the Mets this offseason as they look to improve their bullpen. The Mets negotiated with both pitchers last offseason, though they ultimately signed elsewhere, according to Davidoff. Diekman, 32, pitched to a 4.65 ERA, 3.55 FIP, and 1.42 WHIP in 62 innings between the Royals and A’s...

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Morning Briefing: Beltrán Knows What It Takes to Succeed In New York

  Good morning Mets fans! Wednesday marked one week mark since the Nationals captured their first title by taking Game 7 from the Astros in the World Series. Despite being four-months away from regular season baseball, free agents’ will officially be able to sign with other teams’ at the beginning of next week, so things should start to heat up soon! Let’s take a look at...

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MMO Fan Shot: Where Mets Would Be Without Making Canó/Díaz Trade

An MMO Fan Shot By Matt Dorritie With the conclusion of the MLB season last week, we can finally turn our eyes to baseball’s hot stove. In recent years, the MLB offseason has been much ado about nothing. Unlike the NBA, which involves arguably more drama than the actual sport played during the season, the MLB lacks any significant punch to its offseason. Front offices have become increasingly...

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Mets Bench Coach Candidate: Jerry Narron

Jerry Narron Previous Position: Arizona Diamondbacks Bench Coach (2017 – 2019) Age: January 15, 1956 (63) Managerial Experience: Cincinnati Reds (2005 – 2007); Texas Rangers (2001 – 2002) Due to the sleuthing of MMO’s Jacob Resnick and the confirmation from the New York Post’s Ken Davidoff, we now know Jerry Narron is a candidate to join Carlos Beltran’s staff...

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Steven Matz: Mets Don’t Need “Crazy Changes” To Compete in 2020

Steven Matz was on MLB Network Radio on Monday morning and spoke on a variety of topics, intimating excitement about the team in 2020. “We’ve just got to play to our potential after (what) we did in the second half and let the rest take care of itself,” Matz said. “I think going into the offseason, having that type of confidence as what we can do as a group — the...

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Why Zack Wheeler Might Accept Mets’ Qualifying Offer

Many, including myself, had all but written off Zack Wheeler as gone once the season ended. There aren’t many fans or members of the media who expect Wheeler to accept the qualifying offer as they believe that he declines it and signs a lucrative four-year deal elsewhere in the range of $75-80 million. However, there is a scenario that keeps Zack Wheeler in a Mets uniform for 2020. That...

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