The Mets have had conversations with free agent outfielder Michael A. Taylor, according to SNY’s Andy Martino. The Athletic’s Will Sammon reported on Sunday that the Mets had interest in the center fielder, who will be 33 during the 2024 season. The team’s interest in Taylor tracks with the Mets’ reported desire to improve their defense. The Mets had a bottom 10 outfield...
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Updated Post – Dec. 4 at 11:00 am Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports that the Atlanta Braves are one of the teams still engaged with Shohei Ohtani’s camp. The Braves have already been active this offseason keeping bullpen arms in the fold, signing Reynaldo Lopez, and trading for former Mets prospect Jarred Kelenic. Jeff Passan previously reported the teams he knew were still in the...
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Updated Post, 12/4/23 KBO star Jung-Hoo Lee will officially be posted as of 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. Teams will have 30 days to negotiate with Lee, who was the KBO MVP in 2022. Original Post, 12/3/23 The Mets are exploring various avenues to improve their offense for 2024 and beyond. Center fielder Jung Hoo Lee, expected to be posted by the KBO’s Kiwoom Heroes and has drawn “strong...
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With the recent passing of former Mets catcher Ron Hodges I did a mental exercise trying to recall everything I could remember about Hodges and his playing career with the Amazins. I can remember when he came up as a rookie in 1973. He had a sweet left-handed swing and was a solid defensive catcher. He played like a veteran from his first year onward and his manager Yogi Berra, liked to employ...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Shohei Ohtani is likely to decide on his next team within the next week, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported on Sunday. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that bidding for Ohtani’s services has already eclipsed $500 million. Latest Mets News The Mets will be among the teams Yoshinobu Yamamoto plans to meet with when he comes to the U.S. within the next week,...
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You sometimes can’t write it better. Jarred Kelenic will be heading to the NL East to join the Atlanta Braves via trade, according to Ken Rosenthal. Ryan Divish says that Kelenic will join Mariners teammates Marco Gonzales and Evan White in heading to Atlanta. Jackson Kowar, who the Braves just traded Kyle Wright for, and prospect Cole Phillips will head to Seattle. This deal is happening...
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