Why Do We Love Jeff McNeil?

The Hot Stove in Flushing is finally starting to bubble with some significance as reports from SNY’s Andy Martino and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (subscription required) state that former Mets player and current Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto is talking with current Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen (BVW) about bringing Robinson Cano back to New York City. The slugging second baseman...

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Reds Claim Jordan Patterson Off Waivers From Mets

The Cincinatti Reds announced they’ve claimed first baseman/outfielder Jordan Patterson off waivers from the New York Mets. Patterson, 26, had been claimed off waivers by the Mets from the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. The Mets 40-man roster now sits at 38 players. Updated by Michael Mayer Original Post – Nov. 26 The New York Mets announced Monday that they have claimed first baseman...

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2018 Mets Report Card: Jacob Rhame, RHP

Jacob Rhame, RHP Player Data: Age: 25, B/T: R/R Basic Stats: 30 G, 32.1 IP, 28 K, 5.85 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 10.6 H/9, 2.23 HR/9, 7.79 K/9, 2.23 BB/9 Advanced Stats: -0.2 bWAR, -0.3 fWAR, 5.48 FIP, 5.12 xFIP, 64 ERA+ Free Agency: 2025 2019 Salary: Pre-Arb Eligible Grade: D 2018 Review Jacob Rhame was up and down all year between New York and Triple-A Las Vegas, and to his credit, he put together a...

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Reports: Along with First-Rounders, McNeil on Mariners’ Radar

As momentum picks up around a potential Mets-Mariners trade that would net both Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz, a new name has emerged as a target for Seattle. According to Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com, second baseman Jeff McNeil has come up in discussions as a possible big-league name heading west. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, backs up the report by Mayo, saying that McNeil is in play. Though an...

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Report: Mets Motivated to Trade Syndergaard

Kiley McDaniel of FanGraphs is reporting that the New York Mets are motivated to trade starter Noah Syndergaard, with the expectation that he will be dealt this winter. McDaniel also states that the Mets would then sign a free agent pitcher to fill Syndergaard’s hole in the rotation, and that Jacob deGrom is off limits in trade talks. Rumors have been swirling for weeks around Syndergaard...

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Significant Momentum Between Mariners, Mets in Blockbuster Trade

Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports is reporting that there’s significant momentum being made in a trade that would send second baseman Robinson Cano and star closer Edwin Diaz from the Seattle Mariners to the New York Mets. Passan says while the trade is not done yet, there is an increasing expectation that a trade between the two teams will be done. Mets outfielder Jay Bruce has been mentioned...

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