There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the Mets’ 2025 pitching staff. There are some new faces like Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes, and the return of Kodai Senga looms large after he threw just 10 1/3 innings between the regular season and playoffs due to injury. David Peterson hopes to show his excellent season wasn’t a fluke, and Sean Manaea re-signed with the team on a three-year deal...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported that the Mets’ reluctance to hand out long-term contracts to pitchers led them to avoid pursuing Max Fried and Corbin Burnes. However, they remain engaged in trade talks for San Diego Padres ace Dylan Cease and could also consider Michael King. The Chicago Cubs are another team in the mix, though San Diego may prefer the...
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The Blue Jays have agreed to a one-year contract worth $15.5 million with three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer, pending a physical. The New York Post’s Jon Heyman was the first to report on the deal. Scherzer held a showcase last week, and the Mets were one of the teams in attendance. Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated reported that the Mets had some interest in a reunion. Scherzer...
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In an interview with CNBC’s Alex Sherman, David Stearns spoke about Steve Cohen’s comments on Pete Alonso, the Juan Soto negotiations, and life as a baseball executive. Stearns said he appreciated that Cohen was upfront with fans about how the negotiations with Alonso have gone. “One of the things that makes him one of the great owners in professional sports right now is his...
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The Mets re-signed reliever Ryne Stanek to a one-year contract for the 2025 season on Wednesday, according to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo. Stanek was a key piece to the Mets’ playoff run in 2024, becoming their most trusted reliever outside of Edwin Diaz. Stanek became the 3rd guaranteed major league contract the Mets have handed out this winter, joining likely swingman Griffin Canning...
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With all the buzz surrounding free agent Pete Alonso, one very integral piece of the 2024 Mets has snuck under the radar. Of course, we’re talking about the hit pop sensation Candelita, also known by Jose Iglesias when he puts the microphone down and decides to swing a bat. Iglesias remains a free agent heading into February, despite having a monumental season with the Mets. The veteran...
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