Frankie Montas Talks Decision to Join Mets, Sean Manaea Friendship

New York Mets right-handed pitcher Frankie Montas held his introductory press conference on Friday afternoon after signing a two-year deal worth $34 million with the club that includes an opt-out after the 2025 season. He called Sean Manaea one of his best friends, as the two played together for the then-Oakland Athletics from 2017 to 2021. Furthermore, Montas said that both he and Luis Severino...

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Mets Sign Alex Ramírez, Edward Olivares & Grant Hartwig To Minor League Deals

Updated Post: Dec. 6 at 5:14 p.m. The Mets officially announced that they have signed outfielders Edward Olivares and Alex Ramírez as well as right-handed pitcher Grant Hartwig to minor league deals with invitations to major league spring training. Olivares hit .224/.291/.333 with five home runs in 55 games as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2024. He’s appeared in a total of 285...

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Free Agent Profile: Teoscar Hernández, OF

TEOSCAR HERNÀNDEZ, OF Position: OF B/T: R/R Age: 32 (08/15/1992) 2024 Traditional Stats: 652 PA, .272/.339/.501/.840, 160 H, 33 HR, 99 RBI 2024 Advanced Stats: 134 wRC+, 28.8 SO%, 8.1 BB%, .344 BABIP, .348 xwOBA, 3.5 fWAR, -11 OAA   RUNDOWN Teoscar Hernández wrapped up another strong campaign as a member of the World Series-winning Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024, solidifying his reputation as...

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Mets’ Brett Baty Drawing Trade Interest

Teams are showing interest in Brett Baty, according to a report by Mike Puma of the New York Post published Friday, but any potential deal will likely have to wait for Juan Soto’s decision. If the Mets acquire Soto, it may increase the likelihood that they don’t re-sign Pete Alonso and move Mark Vientos to first base, which would open a spot for Baty at third. If the Mets fail to...

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Morning Briefing: Luis Severino Says Goodbye to Mets, Joins A’s

Good morning, Mets fans! Former Mets pitcher Luis Severino has agreed to a three-year contract with the A’s, as reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Thursday. The deal, valued at $67 million, marks the largest financial commitment in the franchise’s history. Yahoo Sports’ Russell Dorsey, who also reported the agreement alongside Passan, revealed that the contract includes a $10...

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Luis Severino Signs Three-Year Deal With A’s

Former Mets pitcher Luis Severino has signed a three-year deal with the A’s, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Thursday. Passan noted that at $67 million, it’s the largest financial guarantee in A’s history. Russell Dorsey of Yahoo Sports, who reported the deal at the same time as Passan, added that there’s a $10 million signing bonus. According to Joel Sherman of the New York...

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