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Morning Briefing: Michael Fulmer Signs With Cubs

Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Cubs have signed Michael Fulmer to an undisclosed contract. The former Mets minor leaguer was traded to the Tigers as part of the Yoenis Céspedes trade and remained an integral part of the Detroit bullpen until he was shipped off to the Twins at the trade deadline this past year. Between these two AL Central...

Mets Worst Free-Agent Signing No. 6: Yoenis Céspedes

This offseason, we’re looking at the Mets history with free agency. Our last two were James McCann at No. 8 and Luis Castillo at No. 7. Next up is a slugger who was dynamic when healthy but too often wasn’t on the field.  As the Mets won the National League East and then the National League pennant in 2015, considering the state of the team prior to the trade deadline, where would...

Morning Briefing: Yoenis Céspedes Has Big Night in Winter Ball

Good morning, Mets fans! Former Mets outfielder Yoenis Céspedes is back playing and on Wednesday night he looked like the guy that helped the Mets 2015 playoff run. Céspedes went 4-for-4 with a home run, double, two runs scored, and three RBIs for the Águilas Cibaeñas of the Dominican Winter League. The veteran is typically playing left field and batting third in the lineup. He has a 1.171 OPS...

Big Sexy and Cespedes Coming Back to Citi Field

Two former fan favorites, Bartolo Colón and Yoenis Céspedes, are coming back to Citi Field on August 27 to be a part of the Mets Old Timers’ Day per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Colón and Céspedes join a group of close to 60 players that are expected to participate in the event. We also know that Billy Wagner, Cliff Floyd, Daniel Murphy, Bobby Ojeda, Robin Ventura, Turk Wendell, Endy Chávez,...

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