Jason Vargas Position: Starting Pitcher Bats: Left- Throws: Left Born: February 2, 1983 (Age 34) Stats: 32 GS, 179 2/3 IP, 18-11 Record, 4.12 ERA, 1.330 WHIP, .264 AVG, 4.67 FIP, 1.4 HR/9, 2.9 BB/9, 134 SO, 3.8 WAR Yes, Jason Vargas is already a former Met, but he was nowhere near the pitcher he is now back in 2007 as a spot-starter. In his two appearances back in 2007, he allowed 14 runs in...
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Yesterday Rob Piersall took a look at whether Jason Kipnis could be a trade target for the Mets this offseason. Today we pose the question of whether or not Eduardo Nunez would be a good free agent signing for the Mets. Unlike Kipnis, the Mets would only have to pay Nunez instead of paying him and giving up prospects. However, as Mets fans know, the team will not be spending a large amount of...
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Good morning Mets fans! Nothing extremely significant occurred on Saturday, but every day that passes by in the offseason brings us closer to big trades, signings, and transactions. Latest Mets News Joel Sherman of the New York Post writes that the Mets might be a fit in a trade for Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis. Latest MLB News The New York Times reports that Shohei Otani has...
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Japanese star pitcher and outfielder Shohei Ohtani confirmed Saturday his intentions to make the leap to Major League Baseball. “The other day I met with team officials and stated my intentions,” Ohtani said. “My request was met with warm words of support, so I hope to do my best in America from next year on.” Original Post – Nov. 10, 9 a.m. The Nippon Ham Fighters...
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Two years ago, even the most pessimistic Mets fan wouldn’t have thought the starting rotation would be an area of need come 2018. but here we are. Last season’s depletion of the Mets’ rotation made perfectly clear that leaving Bartolo Colon’s spot unfilled was a mistake in hindsight. The absence of a reliable, innings-eating veteran on the roster left the rotation...
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The year 2017 wasn’t the sharpest of Jason Kipnis’s career, as the second baseman appeared in just 90 games and hit to a .232/.291/.414 clip in 373 plate appearances. As a result of this, the Cleveland Indians could choose to shop Kipnis this offseason. Joel Sherman of the New York Post believes the Mets could be interested in his services. In a column released Saturday, Sherman...
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