On Monday, Ken Rosenthal dropped the news that the Seattle Mariners had been in contact with both the Yankees and Mets about a potential trade of future Hall-of-Fame 2B Robinson Cano. The Mariners have entered this offseason fully intending to rebuild, and have made good on that promise, trading both Mike Zunino and James Paxton away thus far this offseason, and attempting to move Cano and his...
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As per Mike Puma of the New York Post, the New York Mets have added former Cubs hitting coach and one-time Mets managerial target Rudy Jaramillo to their list of potential hitting coaches. Jaramillo, 68, served as the Texas Rangers’ hitting coach from 1995 through 2009 before joining the Cubs (2010-2012) under the same title. The team has also targeted Chili Davis — most recently...
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Andy Martino of SNY TV, is reporting that the New York Mets have been aggressive in their pursuit of Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano. The 36-year-old Cano is coming off a suspension shortened season in which he still posted a 3.2 bWAR in 80 games. In addition to playing mostly second base, Cano also played two games at third base and 14 at first base in 2018. The Mariners started...
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A flurry of activity and speculation hit the MLB hot stove on Monday. Here are some quick hits from the rumor mill. Bumgarner-ing Interest As per Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the San Francisco Giants are indeed shopping ace left-hander, Madison Bumgarner. He writes that the Braves have “checked in” on Bumgarner, and “the Brewers and Phillies […] have had at least...
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Talks of a potential Noah Syndergaard trade have continued to slowly heat up, as the New York Mets are reportedly open to trading the 26-year-old in they can fill multiple major league holes. As reported by Jon Heyman of FanCred Sports last week, six teams have shown interest in acquiring Syndergaard. According to Joel Sherman of New York Post, two of these teams are the Padres and the Reds, and...
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Good morning Mets fans! The hot stove started heating up on Monday with the Mets making a few moves of their own. Latest Mets News The Mets acquired Jordan Patterson off waivers from the Colorado Rockies. Patterson, a 26-year-old outfielder/first baseman, hit .271/.367/.525 for the Rockies Triple-A affiliate last season. MLB Pipeline ranks him as the No.15 prospect in the Mets system. The Mets...
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