Over the next few days, the Mets have some decisions to make. By Tuesday, Nov. 20, the Mets (as well as the other 29 clubs), must set their 40-man roster. Those who are left off will be exposed to the Rule 5 draft which will take place at the end of the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas on Thursday, Dec. 13. Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com highlighted which minor league players might be exposed to the...
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Jeff McNeil, 2B Player Data: Age: 26, B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 63 G, 248 PA, 3 HR, 19 RBI, .329/.381/.471 Advanced Stats: 137 wRC+, .368 wOBA, 5.6% BB, 9.7% K, 2.7 fWAR/2.4 bWAR Free agency: 2025 2019 Salary: Pre-arbitration Grade: A 2018 Review If there is one hitter who best characterized the Mets’ revitalized second half, it has to be Jeff McNeil. Making his big-league debut as a...
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Good morning Mets fans, and welcome back to another rumor roundup! With the first blockbuster trade on the board, neighboring teams are under more pressure to make moves as rival front offices begin putting pieces together and negotiating with free agents. Here are a handful of updates from yesterday’s action: Yankees Not Finished Adding Pitchers Yet While the acquisition of former...
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It’s not even Thanksgiving yet, but the MLB offseason has already seen its first blockbuster, as the New York Yankees acquired James Paxton from the Seattle Mariners on Monday. That may not be the only trade impacting a starting rotation in the Big Apple, either. Trade clouds had surrounded New York Mets pitchers Jacob deGrom and Noah Syndergaard leading up to the non-waiver trade deadline...
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Good Morning Mets Fans! MLB teams must add prospects to their 40-man roster by 8 p.m. ET tonight to protect them from the Rule 5 draft next month. The Mets are unlikely to add any players as we examined. MLB Pipeline published its Mets’ Organizational All-Stars. Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez were inducted into the NYS Baseball Hall of Fame. Andrew Marchand of The New York Post reported that...
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On Sunday night in Troy, NY, SNY play-by-play announcer Gary Cohen, as well as SNY analyst and 1986 World Series champion Keith Hernandez, were inducted into the New York State Baseball Hall of Fame. Last week, Cohen spoke about the honor — as well as Jacob deGrom’s Cy Young season — with ESPN 104.5 in Albany. On Monday, SNY released a video clip of both Cohen and Hernandez...
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