According to Buster Olney of ESPN on Twitter, the Mets do not expect to have a deal in place for infielder Asdrubal Cabrera as the 4 p.m. non-waiver trade deadline approaches. With Addison Reed being dealt earlier in the day, the Mets may very well be done dealing for the afternoon. The remaining players the Mets have dangled to other teams will likely be moved in August when all is said and...
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According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the New York Mets have traded Addison Reed to the Boston Red Sox in return for three pitching prospects. The deal is pending medicals. The Red Sox will be paying the remainder of Reed’s contract through the end of the season (about $2.6 million) per Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com reports that one of the relievers...
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Las Vegas 51s (40-68) 12, Colorado Springs Sky Sox (63-42) 6 Box Score Gavin Cecchini 2B 3 for 5, 2 R, 3 RBI, HR, .262/.319/.369 Amed Rosario SS 1 for 4, RBI, BB, R, 2B, .328/.367/.466 Dominic Smith 1B 2 for 4, HR, 2B, 2 R, 3 RBI, SB, BB, .343/.396/.539 Smith had his career-high tying 33rd double and 16th home run. He’s now hitting .400/.447/.752 with 13 doubles, eight home runs and 26...
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Last summer, Jay Bruce was traded from the selling Reds to the buying Mets. The tables have turned and now that the Mets are sellers, Bruce is once again on the trading block. “Obviously things have derailed our season a little bit — mostly injuries,” Bruce said after the Mets 9-1 loss Sunday afternoon. “Coming in here at the beginning of the year in Spring Training, I...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Today the Amazin’s do not play but they aim to make several moves potentially shaping their future. Yesterday was another sloppy Sunday game. Seth Lugo struggled while James Paxton was dominant in the Mets 9-1 loss in the rubber game of the series. Latest Mets News Addison Reed is on the trade block and will probably end up being traded today. According to Mark...
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Per Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, the Detroit Tigers have traded lefty closer Justin Wilson and catcher Alex Avila to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for minor leaguers Jeimer Candelario and Isaac Paredes as well as cash and/or a player to be named later. Wilson, 29, has gone 3-4 with a 2.68 ERA, 3.22 FIP, and 0.942 WHIP so far this season. In 40.1 innings he has struck out 55, walked 16, and...
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