Good morning, Mets fans! According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Baltimore Orioles are re-signing starting pitcher Zach Eflin to a one-year deal. The former longtime Phillie, now 31, has spent parts of the last two seasons with the O’s. He had a 5.93 ERA in 14 starts this year. He had a strong campaign the season prior, though, with a 3.59 ERA across 28 starts. Latest MLB News Per...
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A bullpen is always extremely difficult to project entering a season. As it stands now, the New York Mets only have four pitchers who should be looked upon as “locks” to make up the unit on Opening Day. Of course, for one of those four A.J. Minter is still a question due to rehabbing an injury. Regardless, there are still going to be spots up to grab throughout sprinting training....
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Fangraphs already has wins above replacement (WAR) projections available. The baseball statistic website breaks these projections down position-by-position and team-by-team. In doing so, it gives you a good grasp on where teams around the league currently sit. Of course, teams like the New York Mets are likely still a ways away from where the roster will be Opening Day. However, this still gives...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Jeff McNeil said his official goodbye to the Mets via Instagram on Saturday. SNY shared his final words to Mets fans: “New York will always be a part of my story. The Mets organization is all I have ever known since being drafted in 2013, and it has been an incredible run. I’m incredibly thankful for every moment, every lesson, and every memory along the way. I’m...
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The seeds of change were sown across Flushing this season. And fans have understandably been upset. Brandon Nimmo was traded for Marcus Semien, who’s making more money this season and 35. Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz both left in free agency, mostly due to disinterest from the richest owner in baseball and his front office regime. Two homegrown fan favorites, including the man who’s...
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Yordan Rodriguez, the Cuban right-hander whom the Mets acquired from the Athletics for Jeff McNeil, may not be known to many baseball fans, but he’s been on the radar of scouts for a while, even though he only turns 18 next month. He led Cuba’s 15U national team with 58 strikeouts in 2023 when he pitched to a 2.66 ERA over 47 1/3 innings. The Athletics signed the 6-foot-3, 190-pound...
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