Money Breakdown in Cano/Diaz Trade Revealed

The trade that sent Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz to the New York Mets, with Jay Bruce, Anthony Swarzak, Jarred Kelenic, Justin Dunn, and Gerson Bautista headed to Seattle was finalized on Monday with a press conference scheduled for Tuesday at 11 AM to formally announce the deal. On Monday evening, details of the $20 million that the Mariners sent to the Mets in the swap were revealed and,...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Andrew McCutchen, OF

Andrew McCutchen Position: OF Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 10/10/1986 (32) Traditional Stats: .255/.368/.424, 145 hits, 30 2B, 3 3B, 20 HR, 65 RBI, 14 SB Advanced Stats: 2.7 bWAR, 2.6 fWAR, 118 OPS+, 120 wRC+, .304 BABIP It’s been 10 years since former top-prospect Andrew McCutchen made his MLB debut against the Mets, and five years since his MVP season for the Pirates. Is it time for the...

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Hot Stove: Phillies Acquire Jean Segura from the Mariners

According to Joel Sherman of the NY Post, the Philadelphia Phillies have acquired shortstop Jean Segura, righty Juan Nicasio, and lefty James Pazos from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Carlos Santana and J.P. Crawford. Segura has been solid offensively the past couple of seasons. Over the past two years, his combined 7.2 offensive WAR is eleventh best amongst all middle infielders. He is...

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Mets Announce Acquisition of Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz

The New York Mets announced Monday that the club has acquired eight-time All-Star infielder Robinson Canó, 2018 Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year RHP Edwin Díaz and cash from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for outfielder Jay Bruce, RHP Anthony Swarzak, RHP Gerson Bautista, minor league RHP Justin Dunn and minor league outfielder Jarred Kelenic. Canó, 36, is a two-time Gold...

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So You Think You Know The Mets: On Second Thought…

When the New York Mets take the field on Opening Day for the start of the 2019 season, newly acquired Robinson Cano will become the 154th second baseman in team history. This weeks edition of our quiz wants you to name the top twenty players who have started the most games at second base for the New York Mets. Piece of cake, right? Let’s see how many players you can come up with in three...

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Rival Exec Loves Jeff McNeil’s “Freaky Contact Skills”

New York Mets infielder Jeff McNeil entered the 2018 season as an unranked prospect, but he took the league by storm with his impressive debut towards the end of the 2018 season. Upon receiving the call to the big leagues, McNeil hit .329/.381/.471 with eleven doubles, six triples, three home runs, seven stolen bases, and 19 RBI’s in 63 games. According to Statcast, his contact percentage was...

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