Morning Briefing: Josh Bell Heading Back to Nationals

Good morning, Mets fans! The Nationals are reuniting with first baseman Josh Bell on a one-year deal worth $6 million. Bell spent the 2024 season with the Marlins and Diamondbacks, batting .249/.319/.405 with 19 homers in 603 plate appearances. An All-Star in 2019, Bell spent a little under two seasons with the Nationals before getting sent to the Padres along with Juan Soto at the 2022 trade...

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Free Agent Profile: Danny Coulombe, RP

Danny Coulombe Position: RP B/T: L/L Age: 35 (10/26/1989) 2024 Traditional Stats: 33 G, 29 2/3 IP, 2.12 ERA, 0.674 WHIP, 1-0, 32 SO, 5 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 178 ERA+, 29.9 K%, 4.7 BB%, 2.88 xERA, 2.83 FIP, 2.94 xFIP, 0.5 fWAR Rundown In somewhat of a surprise, the Baltimore Orioles declined the $4 million option of Danny Coulombe earlier in the offseason, making him a free agent. The...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Have Shown Interest in Bringing Back Winker

Good morning, Mets fans! According to The Athletic’s Will Sammon, the Mets have shown some interest in bringing outfielder/DH Jesse Winker back next season. In 44 games with the Mets last season, Winker slashed .243/.318/.365/.683. Latest Mets News According to Newsday’s Tim Healey, the Mets offered Teoscar Hernández a two-year contract this week before the outfielder re-signed with...

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Mets Reportedly Offered Teoscar Hernández a Contract

The Mets showed interest in Teoscar Hernández before the free-agent outfielder re-signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier this week. According to Tim Healey of Newsday, the Mets offered Hernández a two-year contract before he went back to the Dodgers for three years and $66 million. The free-agent push was another example of New York looking for an additional veteran bat. Jon Heyman of the...

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Free Agent Profile: Kyle Finnegan, RP

Kyle Finnegan Position: RP B/T: R/R Age: 33 (09/04/1991) 2024 Traditional Stats: 65 G, 63 2/3 IP, 3.68 ERA, 1.335 WHIP, 3-8, 38 SV, 60 K, 24 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 110 ERA+, 22.1% K%, 8.9% BB%, 4.31 xERA, 4.25 FIP, 3.81 xFIP, 0.0 fWAR, 0.9 bWAR Rundown Kyle Finnegan has spent much of the last four seasons as the Nationals’ closer, and he’s done a solid job each year. In 2024, he...

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MMO Roundtable: Looking Back At Our Favorite 2024 Mets Moment

The end of the year is here. It’s a time to look back at the year that’s slowly coming to an end. Usually, this is something we as Mets fans do with a negative light associated with it. But not this year – this year it’s (mostly) positive. With a lot of happy 2024 Mets memories, which one takes the cake as the best moment? Our team here at MMO is sharing what they think...

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