Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Robert Murray of FanSided announced that the Blue Jays signed former Met Daniel Vogelbach to a contract. Jon Heyman of the New York Post confirmed that it is a minors deal with an invite to spring training. Vogelbach was a polarizing figure in his year-and-a-half tenure with the Mets to say the least, and he most notably drew criticism for his lack of speed...
Joc Pederson Position: DH/OF, B/T: L/L Age: 31 (04/21/1992) 2023 Traditional Stats: 121 G, 425 PA, .235/.348/.416/.764, 15 HR, 51 RBI, 14 2B, 57 BB, 89 SO 2023 Advanced Stats: 111 wRC+, 20.9% SO%, 13.4% BB%, .268 BABIP, .368 xwOBA, 0.6 fWAR, 0.6 bWAR RUNDOWN The Dodgers selected Joc Pederson in the 11th round of the 2010 MLB draft. He soon made his major league in 2014 and became an everyday...
Good morning, Mets fans! Following a busy Friday that saw the non-tender deadline come and go, the Mets’ 40-man roster currently sits at just 28 players. Before the deadline struck, the Mets announced that they non-tendered pitchers Sam Coonrod, Trevor Gott, and Jeff Brigham, as well as infielder Luis Guillorme and designated hitter Daniel Vogelbach. In addition to these moves, the Mets...
The deadline for teams to tender arbitration-eligible players a contract is coming up on Nov. 17 at 8:00 p.m. ET and the New York Mets have to decide on several players. The Mets started the offseason with 16 arbitration-eligible players, but already outrighted OF Rafael Ortega, RHP Elieser Hernández, OF Tim Locastro, C Michael Perez, UT Danny Mendick, and RHP John Curtiss off the 40-man roster...
Stuck in limbo, the designated hitter spot might be one of the more interesting positions for the Mets to address in 2024.
Daniel Vogelbach Player Data: Age: 30 (12/17/1992) B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 104 G, 319 PA, .233/.339/.404/.742, 64 H, 13 HRs, 48 RBIs Advanced Stats: 109 wRC+, 25.4 K%, 13.2 BB%, .282 BABIP, .323 xwOBA, 0.1 fWAR, 0.2 bWAR 2023 Salary: $1.5 million 2023 Review After a decent half-season performance in 2022 after his arrival from the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Mets exercised their option on Daniel...
The New York Mets are in the beginning stages of an off-season that will require quite a bit of change. David Stearns has already been hired as the new president of baseball operations, and while the organization has yet to replace Buck Showalter, we can absolutely discuss the roster that will be on the field to begin the 2024 season. Let’s continue this series by taking a deep dive into...
Good morning, Mets fans! Wednesday brought another slate of four Wild Card matchups and made sure there would be no games left to play on Thursday, as all four series ended in two-game sweeps. The Texas Rangers, Minnesota Twins, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Philadelphia Phillies all advanced last night, giving themselves off until Saturday by closing out the series early. While it was a day of...
Among the excess of problems plaguing the Mets during a disappointing 2023 campaign was the poor performance of starting designated hitter Daniel Vogelbach. However, when Manager Buck Showalter, who was relieved of his position a the conclusion of the Mets season’, was ready to deploy other options at DH, General manager Billy Eppler intervened and forced him to regularly play the...
On a day where the New York Mets honored the retirement of former pitcher Bartolo Colón at Citi Field, the team also looked to prevent a sweep in their series against the Cincinnati Reds. To get it done, New York sent José Quintana to the mound on Sunday. With the aid of the offense showing up in a big way, the Mets delivered an 8-4 victory. Quintana started today looking to keep building on his...
Good morning, Mets fans! The long awaited arrival of one of the Mets’ top prospects, Ronny Mauricio, will finally be coming to fruition as he is going to be promoted to the major league roster in the coming days. The initial news came from Daniel Álvarez-Montes of El Extrabase, who reported that the Mets third-ranked prospect will be promoted when the rosters expand to 28 on Friday,...
Sunday, August 27, 2023 • 12:05 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Griffin Canning (7-4, 4.61) vs. LHP David Peterson (3-7, 5.59) Peacock The New York Mets look to avoid being swept this afternoon at Citi Field as they take on the Los Angeles Angels for the nationally televised early game on Peacock. Last night, the Angels were able to knock Carlos Carrasco out of the game early and the...
