Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that the New York Mets and right-handed pitcher Frankie Montas have agreed to a two-year, $34 million contract at $17 million per year, pending a physical. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that the deal contains an opt-out for the second year. The 31-year-old had a solid if unspectacular 2024 season that saw him pitch for the Milwaukee Brewers and the...
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Trevor Williams Position: SP B/T: R/R Age: 32 (4/25/1992) 2024 Traditional Stats: 6-1, 2.03 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 66.2 IP, 59 SO, 18 BB, 13 GS 2024 Advanced Stats: 2.6 bWAR, 2.0 fWAR, 199 ERA+, 22.7 SO%, 6.9 BB%, 3.13 xERA, 2.79 FIP, 3.82 xFIP Rundown Trevor Williams was hurt with a right flexor muscle strain for much of 2024, but he was excellent when healthy, accumulating 2.6 bWAR in just 13 starts,...
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The standoff portion of the offseason is well underway. The official opening of free agency was weeks ago, however, we have yet to see much movement. As is the case every year, outside the presence of a lockout scare in 2021-22, the MLB offseason is always slow moving. Given how slow moving it has been, we have yet to see the New York Mets really address any of their needs yet. Near the top of...
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Tyler O’Neill, OF Postion: OF B/T: R/R Age: 29 (06/22/1995) 2023 Traditional Stats: 473 PA, .241/.336/.511/.847, 31 HR, 61 RBI, 2023 Advanced Stats: 131 wRC+, 33.6 SO%, 11.2 BB%, .305 BABIP, .339 xwOBA, 2.5 fWAR Rundown Tyler O’Neill came out of the gates on fire in 2024, homering on Opening Day and slashing .320/.433/.693 (1.127 OPS) in March and April with 10 extra-base hits; nine...
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MLB Pipeline updated their top-100 prospect rankings Saturday, and, as a result, New York Mets most recent first-round pick, Carson Benge, cracked the top 100. Benge, who was selected 19th overall in the 2024 MLB Amateur Draft, checks in at No. 99 on the list. Benge, an outfielder, is 21 years old and spent his college career at Oklahoma State. In his last season with the Cowboys he posted a...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! According to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, the Giants have expressed interest in pitcher Corbin Burnes, a free agent this offseason. The four-time MLB All-Star pitcher went 194 1/3 innings for the Orioles last season while going 15-9 and recording a 2.92 ERA. In August, Jon Heyman of the NY Post reported that Burnes will also be on the Mets’ radar this offseason....
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