Mets, Astros Interested in Grandal

Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports that the Mets and the Houston Astros are showing interest in Yasmani Grandal for improvements from the catcher position. Grandal, 29, hit .241/.349/.466 with 24 home runs and 68 RBI to give him a .815 OPS and 125 wRC+ on the season in 2018. Defensively, his FRAA was 16.3, which was the best in the league while he led the league in framing runs with 15.7 as well....

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Van Wagenen Scheduled To Speak To Wheeler And His Agent

Brodie Van Wagenen is scheduled to speak with Mets’ ace Zack Wheeler and his representation, Al Goetz of Jet Sports Management, per Van Wageenen himself. “I’ll be meeting with his representatives down here, as I’ll be meeting with a lot of the different agents that represent our current roster,” Van Wagenen was quoted in California. He then went on to add that...

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Davey Johnson Among 10 Named To Today’s Game Era Ballot

On Monday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame announced their Today’s Game Era Ballots which included former Mets manager, Davey Johnson. Johnson, 75, managed the Mets from 1984-1990 in which he accumulated the most wins in Mets managerial history (595) while also winning a World Series in 1986 which led to his induction into the Mets Hall of Fame. In his managerial career in total,...

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Mets Matters: Realmuto Should Be A No-Brainer For Mets

As we sail full steam ahead into the Brodie Van Wagenen era, there’s a few things I’m hoping to see as he navigates his first offseason as the Mets’ new general manager. We have a lot of work to do and if this team is truly serious about contending for a playoff spot in 2019, we need to see some action to back those words up. Unlike his predecessors Sandy Alderson and Omar...

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Hot Stove Rumor Roundup: Harper Turned Down Mega-Deal

Good Morning Mets fans!!! Harper Turned Down A Lucrative Deal From Washington According to The Washington Post, Bryce Harper turned down an “aggressive” offer on the final day of the season from the Washington Nationals. The deal would have reportedly included no opt-outs and was less than the $400 million it was speculated Harper could receive, according to the Post.” Harper...

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Mets Showing Interest in Andrew Miller

Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports that the Mets have shown interest in signing Andrew Miller this offseason. The left-hander has worked extensively with Mickey Callaway in the past with the Cleveland Indians during a time period where he was one of the top relievers in the game. Miller, 33, is coming off a rough season in which he dealt with a shoulder impingement. In 37 appearances, he had a...

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