Morning Briefing: Details of Cespedes' Ranch Injury Uncovered

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Latest Mets News

Some NY Post writers, Mike Puma, Joel Sherman, and Ken Davidoff reported that the source of Yoenis Cespedes‘ ‘violent fall’ was a boar that ran out of his cage. Michelle Ioannou of MMO released an article to further discuss the report from the Post.

The Mets signed minor league OF Ryan Cordell in a minor league deal as reported by Baseball America.

Brian Schneider is the new Triple-A Manager for the Syracuse Mets, as reported by Lindsay Kramer of Syracuse.com.

Latest MLB News

Connor Byrne of MLBTR wrote an article on the Top 10 remaining free agents, those of which were already put on the site’s top 50 free agents, on the market still.

Two-way Cuban prospect, Oscar Colas, is in search of a Major League deal, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN.

The Colorado Rockies have come to terms with INF Chris Owings for a minor league deal. The deal will increase to $1M if he makes the team’s Major League roster.

The San Francisco Giants have agreed to a minor league deal with RHP Tyson Ross.

Latest NL East News

The Washington Nationals have announced their new bullpen signing in Will Harris for a three-year deal worth $24M.

The team has also struck a deal with former Miami Marlin, Starlin Castro on a two-year deal for $12M.

The Miami Marlins have signed a minor league deal with RP Pat Venditte.

Latest on MMO

James Schiano wrote about two relief options on the market that would be a great addition to the Mets bullpen for 2020.

Joe D uploaded a fun Mets quiz to test your knowledge of the team. Find out if you can name all 22 Mets pitchers to end their season with 15 or more wins!

Tim Ryder discussed the comments from Brodie Van Wagenen about the Dellin Betances signing.