Tag: Dylan Cease

Free Agent Profile: Dylan Cease, SP

Dylan Cease Position: SP B/T: R/RAge: 29 (12/28/1995)2025 Traditional Stats: 32 G, 168 IP, 4.55 ERA, 1.327 WHIP, 215 SO, 71 BB2025 Advanced Stats: 94 ERA+, 29.8 K%, 9.8 BB%, 3.46 xERA, 3.56 FIP, 3.56 xFIP 3.4 fWAR/ 1.1 bWAR Rundown It was an odd season for Dylan Cease in 2025. He threw harder than ever (97.1 mp fastball velocity), had the highest K/9 among starting pitchers (11.9), and completed...

An Early Look At Key Free Agents Around The League

Playoff baseball is well underway. However, before you know it the offseason will be here. Free agency in Major League Baseball is slated to kick off five days after the conclusion of the 2025 World Series. Let’s get an early look at what are some names at each position slated to be on the open market. Note, the “*” symbol below denotes that said player has some type of option...

Mets Win Streak Ends in Wild Loss to Padres

Monday night’s series opener between the Mets (62-45) and Padres (58-49) had the atmosphere of a playoff game you wouldn’t expect from a game in late July. An ejected manager, a home run robbery, a grand slam, an erased four-run lead, a game-tying home run in the ninth, and a walk-off hit were all part of the equation as the Padres beat the Mets 7-6. The beginning of the game was...

Morning Briefing: King, Cease Deals Becoming More Unlikely

Good morning, Mets fans! Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reported Saturday that Michael King has essentially been taken off the trade block, and Dylan Cease is becoming more likely to stay in San Diego. The Mets were linked to both pitchers recently. Acee adds that All-Star closer Robert Suarez is the most probable player for the Padres to trade, though the team isn’t seeking to...

Looking Ahead At The Potential Post-2025 Free Agent Class

It’s never too early to look ahead, right? With the 2025 season slowly approaching, why not look at what the free agent market will look like after the 2025 season concludes? Below are some of the key names you’ll likely see hit the open market at the conclusion of this upcoming season. The pending class will be headlined by two huge names; Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Kyle Tucker. The...

Trade Profile: Dylan Cease, SP

Dylan Cease, SP Position: SP B/T: R/R Age: 29 (12/28/95) 2024 Traditional Stats: 33 G (33 GS), 189 1/3 IP, 3.47 ERA, 1.067 WHIP, 14-11, 224 K, 65 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 118 ERA+, 29.4 K%, 8.9 BB%, 3.31 xERA, 3.10 FIP, 3.44 xFIP, 4.2 bWAR, 4.8 fWAR Rundown Dylan Cease has been one of the most durable starting pitchers of the 2020s, ranking seventh in the majors with 716 innings pitched. While...

Morning Briefing: Mets Enter Trade Talks for Dylan Cease

Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported that the Mets’ reluctance to hand out long-term contracts to pitchers led them to avoid pursuing Max Fried and Corbin Burnes. However, they remain engaged in trade talks for San Diego Padres ace Dylan Cease and could also consider Michael King. The Chicago Cubs are another team in the mix, though San Diego may prefer the...

Heyman: Mets Discussing Dylan Cease Trade

Updated Post: Jan. 30 at 6:30 PM Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported Thursday that the Mets are in talks with the Padres revolving around righty Dylan Cease.  Heyman mentioned that the Cubs are also involved in Cease talks but seem more reluctant to give up their top prospects, specifically infielder Matt Shaw. If Shaw is off-limits, San Diego may prefer the Mets prospects to what Chicago...

Morning Briefing: Joey Votto Retires From Baseball

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, one of the great first basemen of the 21st century officially hung up his cleats. In an Instagram post where he gave thanks to all those that helped him during his career, longtime Red Joey Votto called it a career. Votto played all 17 of his major league seasons in Cincinnati since being called up in 2007, racking up six All-Star appearances, one Gold...

An Update of the NL Wild Card Race

Wild card watching is usually left for September. But this year, with the nature of the National League standings and the addition of the third spot, the watch has begun early. The field is large again in 2024, with five teams within five games of the third spot. The Diamondbacks and Padres currently hold the top spots with their torrid winning, and the Mets and Braves continue to fight for the...

Mets Bats Stay Hot In 11-6 Victory, Ensuring Series Sweep

The San Diego Padres’ comeback effort fell short as the New York Mets (33-37) added insurance runs, securing an 11-6 victory and completing a weekend series sweep. This win extended New York’s winning streak to five games and brought them within four games of .500 along with a 5-1 homestand. Dylan Cease took the mound for San Diego, while Tylor Megill looked to continue his strong...

Game Chat: Padres vs. Mets, 1:40 P.M.

Sunday, June 16, 2024 • 1:40 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Dylan Cease (6-5, 3.36) vs. RHP Tylor Megill (1-3, 3.51) WPIX The New York Mets will look for the sweep this afternoon against the San Diego Padres after Saturday’s 5-1 win. The Mets have now won four consecutive games and have gone 10-4 since calling a team meeting. The Padres enter play with a 0.5 game lead for the second wild card...

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