After pitching his first full season since 2018, the Mets tendered Luis Severino the $21.06 million qualifying offer. Severino made 31 starts in the regular season, tossing 182 innings with a 3.91 ERA, a 101 ERA+, and 161 strikeouts against 60 walks. Severino’s underlying metrics were mostly in line with his surface numbers, posting a 4.21 FIP, 3.88 xERA, and 4.12 xFIP. Severino continued...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Scott Boras had his annual appearance where he fielded questions from reporters on his clients during this free agency period, and the Boras zingers were out in full force. While the super agent made sure to pump up his clients, there were a lot of Mets related reports to come from his rebuttals. One being on Juan Soto, as Boras mentioned that Soto will go through a...
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Updated Post: Nov. 6 Mets president of baseball ops David Stearns told reporters on Wednesday that he traveled to Japan in September to watch star pitcher Roki Sasaki. Updated Post: Nov. 4 According to Francys Romero, Japanese superstar pitcher Roki Sasaki declined an offer from the Chiba Lotte Marines of the NPB, who he’s played for since debuting in 2021. What this means for...
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David Stearns had nice things to say about his boss Wednesday, offered clarity on the Mets’ catching situation and – news flash – said the Mets are looking to win the World Series in 2025 and for years to come. Also – bonus news flash – his focus is on the Mets and not “on the team that happens to be across the town.” “I think Steve (Cohen’s)...
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Tim Hill Position: RP B/T: R/L Age: 34 (2/10/1990) 2024 Traditional Stats: 4-0, 3.36 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 31 SO, 19 BB, 67 IP, 62 G, 2024 Advanced Stats: o.5 bWAR, 0.5 fWAR, 123 ERA+, 10.7 SO%, 6.5 BB%, 3.44 xERA, 3.57 FIP, 4.02 xFIP Rundown The side-armer went from being released by the worst team in baseball in June to pitching in the World Series in October. Hill had a few meltdowns with the...
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The agent for Pete Alonso and Juan Soto said Wednesday that the Mets are clearly “pursuing it aggressively,” with the “it” being a World Series title through free agency, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Scott Boras told reporters that Soto is prioritizing a team owner committed to “winning,” provided the money is there, too. Soto, the top free...
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