Willy Adames Signs Seven-Year Deal With Giants

Willy Adames and the San Francisco Giants are in agreement on a seven-year, $182 million dollar contract pending physical, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. It is the largest deal in Giants history and third largest contract for a Dominican-born player. Adames, 29, had a career year with the Brewers in 2024, hitting .251/.331/.462 with 32 home runs and 112 RBI. Adames also managed to steal 21...

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Event Schedule For 2024 Winter Meetings

The 2024 Winter Meetings are right around the corner, taking place Monday through Wednesday in Dallas, Texas. The three-day long event always comes with excitement, fast-tracking free agent signings and trade acquisitions. Last season, Juan Soto was the biggest acquisition when he was traded to the New York Yankees, and the season before it was the extension of Aaron Judge and the signings of...

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A Deep Dive into Clay Holmes

On the heels of an unexpected postseason berth in 2024, the New York Mets entered the 2025 offseason with clear needs. Chief among them: 60% of their 2024 rotation entered free agency and the playoffs exposed clear holes in their bridge to Edwin Diaz. David Stearns and his group aimed to kill two birds with one stone with their signing Friday night, swiping RHP Clay Holmes from the New York...

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Free Agent Profile: Alex Verdugo, OF

Alex Verdugo Position: OF B/T: L/L Age: 28 (05/15/1996) 2024 Traditional Stats: 621 PA, .233/.291/.356/.647, 13 HR, 61 RBI, 2024 Advanced Stats: 83 wRC+, 15.0 SO%, 7.9 BB%, .253 BABIP, .304 xwOBA, 0.6 fWAR Rundown Alex Verdugo, 28, was originally a Los Angeles Dodgers 2nd round pick back in 2014, coming out of Sahuaro High School (AZ), Verdugo would make his MLB Debut in 2017 with the Dodgers,...

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Morning Briefing: Mets’ Rotation Beginning to Take Shape

Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets signed former Yankee Clay Holmes to a three-year, $38 million contract according to the New York Post’s Joel Sherman. The deal also includes an opt-out after year two. The Mets intend to convert Holmes to a starting pitcher despite Holmes not having started games since 2018. Holmes joins Frankie Montas as the two newest members of the...

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Mets Sign Clay Holmes to Three-Year Deal

The New York Mets struck once again on the pitching market on Friday night, inking right-handed pitcher Clay Holmes to a three-year deal worth $38 million with an opt-out after the 2026 season. MMO’s Mike Mayer previously reported on New York’s interest in Holmes, and the New York Post’s Joel Sherman was the first to break news of the signing while ESPN’s Jeff Passan...

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