Good morning, Mets fans! Offseason acquisition Jose Siri shined at the plate in Dominican Winter League play on Friday night. The center fielder had two hits in five at-bats with a triple, a walk, two RBIs, and two runs. Siri has played well this winter and figures to split time with Tyrone Taylor in center field in 2025. Latest Mets News According to SNY’s Jim Duquette, Pete...
Good morning, Mets fans! Pete Alonso remains a free agent, as the first base market has not developed as nicely as he would have hoped. According to multiple reporters, that bodes well for the Mets in their hopes to re-sign their homegrown player. On MLB Network on Friday, reporter Jon Morosi said, “I still do not see any team in the major leagues that has a better chance of signing Alonso...
Good morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News The Mets officially announced that they signed Sean Manaea to a three-year contract. It was reported this past week that Manaea would return to the Mets on a three-year, $75 million deal, which now becomes official. President of baseball operations David Stearns said in a statement, “Sean was an integral part of what the team accomplished last...
Good morning, Mets fans! Topps announced on Friday that over 34,000 copies of the Juan Soto signing with the Mets card have sold. Topps announced this number in addition to the cards from his previous transactions. When he was traded to the Padres, that card sold just over 3,000 times. When he was traded to the Yankees, that card sold just over 7,000 times. Mets fans are, clearly, beyond excited...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets signed former Yankee Clay Holmes to a three-year, $38 million contract according to the New York Post’s Joel Sherman. The deal also includes an opt-out after year two. The Mets intend to convert Holmes to a starting pitcher despite Holmes not having started games since 2018. Holmes joins Frankie Montas as the two newest members of the...
Good morning, Mets fans! According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Dodgers signed Tommy Edman to a five-year, $74 million contract extension. The deal runs through 2029 and has a sixth-year team option. The longtime Cardinal had a .711 OPS in the regular season with the Dodgers and played a big hand in eliminating the Mets in the NLCS, recording a whopping 11 RBIs in the series and being named NLCS...
David Stearns, President of Baseball Operations Grade: A 2024 Review The Mets have had to endure brutal stretches in the front office in the past. Brodie Van Wagenen handing $20 million to Jed Lowrie, the invisible man. Then there are the guys who made positive contribuitions to the organization but made some baffling moves along the way. Steve Phillips sending Scott Kazmir away for Victor...
Dedniel Núñez, RP Player Data: Age: 28 (06/05/1996), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 25 G (0 GS), 35 IP, 2.31 ERA, 0.914 WHIP, 2-0, 48 SO, 8 BB Advanced Stats: 172 ERA+, 35.6 K%, 5.9 BB%, 2.40 xERA, 2.22 FIP, 2.32 xFIP, 0.9 fWAR 2024 Contract: $740,000 Grade: A 2024 Review Núñez, 28, was originally signed by the Mets in 2016, before taking a brief detour in the Giants organization and then eventually...
Tylor Megill, SP Player Data: Age: 29 (7/28/1995), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 4-5, 4.04 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 78 IP, 91 SO, 32 BB, 16 G (15 GS) Advanced Stats: 0.5 bWAR, 1.4 fWAR, 98 ERA+, 27 SO%, 9.5 BB%, 4.22 xERA, 3.55 FIP, 3.79 xFIP 2024 Salary: $766,250 GRADE: C 2024 Review Tylor Megill beat out José Buttó for a spot in the rotation that opened after the Kodai Senga injury was revealed during spring...
Phil Maton, SP Player Data: Age: 31 (03/25/1993), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 31 G (0 GS), 28.2 IP, 2.51 ERA, 0.837 WHIP, 2-1, 30 SO, 6 BB Advanced Stats: 159 ERA+, 26.5 SO%, 5.3 BB%, 2.57 FIP, 3.39 xFIP, 0.7 fWAR 2024 Salary: $6.25 million Grade: B+ 2024 Review The first domino to fall in president of baseball operations David Stearns’ trade deadline plans for the Mets was acquiring Phil...
Luis Torrens, C Player Data: Age: 28 (05/02/1996), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 130 PA, .229/.292/.373/.665, 27 H, 3 HR, 15 RBI Advanced Stats: 90 WRC+, 21.5 K%, 6.9 BB%, .273 BABIP, .322 xWOBA, 0.8 fWAR, 4 DRS 2024 Salary: $1 million Grade: B 2024 Review The Mets began 2024 with two catchers: Francisco Alvarez the unquestioned starter, and Omar Narváez, who has been a reasonably good backup...
José Buttó, RP Player Data: Age: 26 (03/19/1998), B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 30 G (7 GS), 74 IP, 2.55 ERA, 1.068 WHIP, 7-3, 79 SO, 38 BB Advanced Stats: 155 ERA+, 26.9 SO%, 12.9 BB%, 3.51 xERA, 3.83 FIP, 4.20 xFIP, 1.0 fWAR 2024 Salary: $740,000 Grade: A- 2024 Review José Buttó entered the 2024 season with an uncertain role. He performed well in nine games (seven starts) in 2023, earning a 3.64...
