Good Morning, Mets fans!
As the offseason continues to unfold, more decisons are being made and everyone is speculating on what could happen by 2021. Despite too much of it still being up in the air, here’s what’s been going on.
Latest Mets News
The Mets’ 2021 season opener will not be broadcasted on SNY, but an ESPN primetime game instead, according to Tim Healey of Newsday.
Per Tim Healey, the $4 million owed from the Mariners from the 2018 Robinson Cano trade will be going to the Mets, not Cano himself like originally thought.
Danny Abriano takes a look at the different second-tier free agents and which ones the Mets should be after this offseason.
Latest MLB News
Matt Arnold has been promoted by the Milwaukee Brewers to senior vice president and general manager of the team. You can find the full announcement here.
According to Jon Morosi of the MLB Network, sources say that Nelson Cruz is most likely going to hold off on signing with a new team until it is announced whether or not there will be a universal DH in 2021.
CBS Sports writers take a look at where Francisco Lindor could end up in 2021. You can find the roundtable here.
Los Angeles Dodgers offices are set to implement layoffs amidst the pandemic continuing to be prolonged, per ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne.
Latest NL East News
The Braves added Kyle Muller to their 40-man roster before Rule 5 deadline per Gaurav Vedak.
The Rochester Red Wings are the newest Washington Nationals Triple-A club, only nine days after the Twins announced their separation from the team, per Thad Brown.
Latest on MMO
Rich Mancuso dove into Robinson Cano’s history of PED abuse and how it has affected both New York and the Mets.
Matt Musico explains three stats to keep an eye on in 2021. You can find it here.
On This Day in Mets History
1967: Tom Seaver was named the National League Rookie of the Year. The then 22-year-old, compiled a 16-13 record along with a 2.76 ERA despite the Mets placing last that season.
Birthdays: Amed Rosario (25), Lino Urdaneta (41), Kevin Lomon (49), Jackson Todd (69)
Have a good weekend, Mets fans!
