Morning Briefing: Mendoza Continues to Receive Praise

Morning Briefing: Mendoza Continues to Receive Praise

Good morning, Mets fans! Former Yankee Harrison Bader is one of the voices commending Mets new manager Carlos Mendoza. Bader shared his thoughts tonight at Joe Torre’s Safe at Home charity gala in midtown, as reported by Anthony McCarron of SNY. Bader says: “Baseball is obviously going in a direction where you have to manage the front office and manage the analytical department, but, at...

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Heyman: Dodgers In The Lead For Shohei Ohtani

Heyman: Dodgers In The Lead For Shohei Ohtani

With the Major League Baseball offseason in full swing, everybody’s attention is turning to the big fish in the free agency ocean, Shohei Ohtani. Arguably the most valuable player in all of majors and one of the most talented players in the last 25-to-30 years. With such a big free agent on the market, every team will be inquiring about his services, especially if they have a lot of money....

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Francisco Lindor Wins Silver Slugger Award

Francisco Lindor Wins Silver Slugger Award

Francisco Lindor has won the National League Silver Slugger Award at shortstop. Lindor, who was snubbed from a fifth All-Star appearance, managed to turn his 2023 season around in dramatic fashion. After a slow start, New York’s franchise player had an incredible 2023 season, becoming the fourth Met in team history to hit 30 home runs, steal 30 bases, and hit 30 doubles in a single season.  He...

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David Stearns On Pete Alonso: “I Do Not Anticipate Him Getting Traded”

David Stearns On Pete Alonso: “I Do Not Anticipate Him Getting Traded”

At the General Manager meetings, a big topic of discussion for the New York Mets and the offseason in general is the status of first baseman Pete Alonso. Alonso will enter the final year of his contract with the Mets, and speculation about what might happen is rampant. Things picked up when Alonso hired Scott Boras as his agent. At the meetings on Wednesday, Boras and Mets president of baseball...

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Mets Will Prioritize Pitching This Offseason

Mets Will Prioritize Pitching This Offseason

Talking to the media for the first time at the GM Meetings in Arizona on Tuesday, Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns didn’t hide the fact that the organization needs pitching at the major league level for 2024. “I don’t think it’s any secret that we are a little short on pitching at the moment. That would be a priority in this offseason.” With this...

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