Morning Briefing: Blue Jays Continuing to Talk to Anthony Santander

Good morning, Mets fans! According to the New York Post’s Jon Heyman, the Blue Jays continuously talk to outfielder Anthony Santander while making progress, although nothing has been done yet. In 155 games with the Orioles last season, Santander batted .235/.308/.506/.814. Heyman has previously linked Santander’s name to the Mets. Latest Mets News In a post on his official Instagram...

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Free Agent Profile: Kenley Jansen, RP

Kenley Jansen, RP Position: RP B/T: S/R Age: 37 (09/30/1987) 2024 Traditional Stats: 54 G, 54 2/3 IP, 4-2, 3.29 ERA, 1.061 WHIP, 62 SO, 20 BB, 38 GF, 27 SV 2024 Advanced Stats: 130 ERA+, 28.4% SO%, 9.2% BB%, 3.24 xERA, 3.00 FIP, 4.04 xFIP, 1.4 fWAR, 1.3 bWAR Rundown After 12 years and 350 saves with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Kenley Jansen bounced around a bit for the last three years. In 2022, he...

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Three Potential Trade Destinations for Starling Marte

The Mets outfield is crowded for the 2025 season. And it seems like Starling Marte is the odd man out. According to Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated, the Mets attempted to trade Marte in December to the Royals for reliever Hunter Harvey. The club was also willing to eat some of Marte’s contract, but the deal fell through. In the article, Ragazzo stated that the Mets viewed Marte as a...

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A Deep Dive into Newest Met A.J. Minter

Adding A.J. Minter this winter could help the Mets build a winner. Minter was brilliant out of the bullpen for eight years for the Braves, part of “The Night Shift” that helped them to the 2021 title, and ends his run in Atlanta third in team history in relief appearances with 384. The 31-year-old lefty even pitched well despite an injury-riddled 2024, going 5-4 with a 2.62 ERA and...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Discussed Starling Marte Trade With Royals

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated, the Mets discussed a deal with the Royals around the Winter Meetings that would send Starling Marte to Kansas City in exchange for reliever Hunter Harvey. The Mets would have paid down some of Marte’s contract in this situation, but it never gained any traction. The Mets are open to moving Marte and are likely still...

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Rōki Sasaki Signs with Dodgers

Japanese right-handed pitcher Rōki Sasaki has made his much-awaited free agency decision, announcing on Instagram that he is joining the Los Angeles Dodgers just days after the international signing period commenced on Jan. 15. The Dodgers were long-rumored to be the favorites for his services, though the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays earned their spot at the table as the other...

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