Good morning Mets fans! Yesterday the rumor mill started churning as the Mets have been connected to the Seattle Mariners for second baseman Robinson Canó. No deal is in place at this point. Latest Mets News Jon Heyman of FanCred Sports reports that the Mets have hired Adam Guttridge as assistant General Manager of systematic development. Guttridge formerly served as the Brewer’s manager of...
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In the event of a trade involving Noah Syndergaard, the Mets will have a hole in their starting rotation. While there has been buzz surrounding names like J.A. Happ and Patrick Corbin, there is a new lefty starter on their radar. Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that the Mets are interested in bringing Gio Gonzalez to Queens if a spot in the rotation opens up due to a trade. The...
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Matt Ehalt of NJ.com is reporting that New York Mets outfielder/first baseman Jay Bruce does not have the Seattle Mariners on his five-team no-trade clause. Bruce has been mentioned numerous times recently in rumors regarding the Mets possibly swinging a deal with the Mariners for second baseman Robinson Cano. The Mets owe Bruce $28 million over the next two seasons after signing him for three...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Marc Epstein (Mystere2417) Recent rumors of the Mets interest in Andrew Miller got me thinking about a more famous uniform number 24, Willie Mays, my favorite baseball player despite having only seen him play as a boy in the twilight of his career. I read Willie’s biography, studied his life and career, and became partial to rooting for power-speed players because he is the...
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As per Andy Martino of SNY, the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners have moved past the preliminary stages of trade talks involving star second baseman Robinson Cano. According to the report, the teams have outlined a potential swap which would include the Mariners absorbing “approximately $10 million annually of the $120 million owed to Cano over the next five years”. Brodie Van...
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As per Jon Heyman of FanCred Sports, the New York Mets are standing by their declaration to expand their analytics department and have hired former Brewers’ manager of baseball research and development Adam Guttridge as their assistant general manager of systematic development. Guttridge, along with David Ogren, founded Normalized Empirical Individual Forecasting Index (NEIFI), a player...
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