Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets have reached one-year agreements with all six of their arbitration-eligible players: pitchers Paul Blackburn ($4.05 million), Tylor Megill ($1.975 million) and David Peterson ($4.625 million), outfielders Jose Siri ($2.4 million) and Tyrone Taylor ($3.025 million) and catcher Luis Torrens ($1.5 million). Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News...
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The Mets are open to trading for three-time batting champion Luis Arráez, Andy Martino of SNY reported Thursday. Martino added that the Mets have yet to engage in discussions with the Padres, but they are more open to the move than the Yankees. The Mets view Arráez as a potential stopgap at first base should Pete Alonso sign elsewhere. Arráez became the first player to win three straight batting...
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Last April, the Mets announced NewYork-Presbyterian as their first-ever jersey patch partner. The press release noted that the partnership “will bring together two iconic brands that share a commitment to improving the health of all New Yorkers.” What many might not know is that another iconic New York organization sits between them through a strange connection that dates back to the 1970s, but...
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Unlike last offseason, the Mets don’t have much work to do with arbitration in 2025. They ended the regular season with nine eligible players, but Joey Lucchesi and DJ Stewart elected free agency in lieu of an outright assignment, and the team non-tendered Alex Young. The Mets also agreed to a contract with Sean Reid-Foley to avoid arbitration in November. The only addition to the group is...
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Jon Berti, UT Position: 3B, 2B, OF B/T: R/R Age: 34 (01/22/1990) 2024 Traditional Stats: 74 PAs, .273/.342/.318, 1 HR, 6 RBIs, 5 SB, 25 G 2024 Advanced Stats: 0.6 bWAR, o.3 fWAR, 95 wRC+, 18.9 K%, 8.1 BB%, .333 BABIP, .310 xwOBA, Rundown Jon Berti, a utility man, missed most of last season after suffering a left calf strain running to first base in May. He returned in September, but only took 11...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Mets superstar Juan Soto was in the Dominican Republic on Wednesday to create a very special moment for a young fan. A young boy named Leonardo went viral last month with a video showing his harsh living conditions, and in the same video, he said one of his dreams was to meet Juan Soto. Well, on Wednesday night, for a Tigres del Licey game, Leonardo got to throw out the...
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