Good morning, Mets fans!
Let’s check out what went on with the Amazins’ and the rest of major league baseball on Wednesday!
Latest Mets News
According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the Mets have shown interest in free-agent Marwin Gonzalez.
The Mets are reportedly showing significant interest in left-handed 40-year-old pitcher Rich Hill, per WEEI.
As Mike Puma of The New York Post noted, it’s hard to pinpoint where the Mets and Jackie Bradley Jr. are in talks, but JBJ is reportedly seeking a significant contract of up to four-years or more.
The Mets and third baseman J.D. Davis held the first arbitration zoom case ever with the Mets arguing $2.1 million and Davis looking for $2.475 million, per MLB insider Jon Heyman.
The Baseball Night in New York crew talked potential contract extensions for Francisco Lindor and Michael Conforto.
Latest MLB News
The Milwaukee Brewers signed free-agent second baseman Kolten Wong to a two-year, $18 million contract, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
The Baltimore Orioles have signed former dominant ace and Cy Young award winner Felix Hernandez to a minor league deal, per MLB Insider Jon Heyman.
As Heyman also reported, relief pitcher Alex Colome is going to the Minnesota Twins on a one-year deal plus an option. Dan Hayes of The Athletic was on the details first: $5.5 million in 2021.
According to Rosenthal, reliever Joakim Soria is signing with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
While the expectation is that he will return to the St. Louis Cardinals, the Toronto Blue Jays have shown interest in free-agent 38-year-old catcher Yadier Molina, according to Heyman.
Latest NL East News
Veteran outfielder Gerardo Parra is going back to the Washington Nationals as a non-roster invitee to spring training, per Chelsea Janes of The Washington Post.
The Philadelphia Phillies and Chase Anderson have agreed to a deal, per Fansided’s Robert Murray.
Looking to solidify their bench, the Phillies have checked in on Shin-Soo Choo, Marwin Gonzalez and Brad Miller, per Heyman.
Latest on MMO
The Los Angeles Angels claimed infielder Robel Garcia off waivers from the Mets, story by Alexis Farinacci of MMO.
Ryan Finkelstein took a look at Mets right-handed reliever and lefty-specialist Jacob Barnes.
On This Day in Mets History
Birthdays: Jeff Gardner (57)
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