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Five Potentially Effective Bottom-Of-The-Rotation Free Agent Options

There is no secret what the New York Mets and new president of baseball operations, David Stearns, main priority will be this offseason. Pitching, pitching, and some more pitching. Right now, the team only has two starters locked into their 2024 rotation; Kodai Senga and José Quintana. This leaves three spots to be filled, with only a couple, mediocre (Joey Lucchesi 5.48 xERA last season, Tylor...

Morning Briefing: Steve Cohen Addresses Mets’ Dwindling Expectations

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets owner Steve Cohen flew to Kansas City on Wednesday to address both the team and the media following the mets flurry of moves at Tuesday’s trade deadline. Among many other topics that were addressed, Cohen echoed general manager Billy Eppler’s sentiment from the day prior that although the Mets will not have previous years’ expectations, the Mets...

Morning Briefing: Showalter, Eppler Will ‘Absolutely’ Retain Their Jobs

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets owner Steve Cohen held a press conference on Wednesday where he assessed the state of the team as the Mets have fallen to fourth place in the NL East despite having the largest payroll in baseball. After the Mets’s blowup in Philadelphia on Sunday, there were many questions about GM Billy Eppler and manager Buck Showalter’s job security; Cohen put those...

Series Preview: Mets Are Bronx Bound

The Mets (79-44) are headed to the Bronx for a two-game series against the Yankees (74-48). The last time these teams faced off at Citi Field, it was a battle of two teams trending upwards, and the Mets swept both games. This time, the Yankees are spiraling and have not won a single series in August, while the Mets are doing well, winning 15 of 22 games so far this month. The Mets have bounced...

Morning Briefing: Dellin Betances Not Relying on Velocity

Good morning, Mets fans! Lets take a look at what went on with the Amazins’ and the rest of the league on Wednesday! Latest Mets News While J.D. Davis is unfazed by being involved in trade rumors this offseason, he is hoping an offensive tweak in his game will help get him back to 2019 form at the plate, writes Mike Puma of The New York Post. Although Dellin Betances’ velocity has...

Morning Briefing: DeGrom Looks To Bolster Cy Young Case 

Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets were idle on Thursday as they received a day off. During their day off, they took a half game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies, closed within 2.5 games of the Chicago Cubs and fell back to 3.5 games behind the Milwaukee Brewers. Latest Mets News The Mets open a three-game series with the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Jacob deGrom (9-8,...

Yankees’ Domingo German Placed On Leave After Domestic Violence Incident

Updated, 5:20 PM ET: New details have emerged regarding New York Yankees right-hander Domingo German being placed on administrative leave while under investigation for a domestic violence incident. As per Lindsey Adler of The Athletic, the incident being investigated “took place at [German’s] residence late Monday/early Tuesday” and “was not witnessed by an official of...

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