Tag: Trevor Bauer

Morning Briefing: Mets Confident Starling Marte Will Not Need Surgery

Good morning, Mets fans! David Stearns was talking with the media yet again on Wednesday, where he gave some good news regarding Mets veteran outfielder Starling Marte. Stearns said that the club is confident that Marte will not need to undergo surgery on his groin this offseason. Marte has had medical struggles with his groin since the end of the 2022 season, which included having surgery prior...

Morning Briefing: MLB Looking to End Blackouts

Good morning, Mets fans! In an article on the Sports Business Journal, John Ourand discussed Major League Baseball hiring Billy Chambers as EVP/ Local Media. “MLB already has started looking into creating a national product that would combine its local rights with its out-of-market extra innings package — an effort that would do away with blackouts,” he said.” Latest Mets News The...

Dodgers Release Bauer; Mets Won’t Pursue

Updated Post – Jan. 12, 14:20 The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Thursday afternoon that they’ve released right-handed pitcher Trevor Bauer. Jon Heyman of the New York Post has already reported that the New York Mets will not pursue Bauer. Original Post – Jan. 6, 19:39 The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Friday that they will be releasing starting pitcher Trevor Bauer. Once...

Morning Briefing: Kodai Senga Frustrated With Former Club

Good morning Mets fans! On Friday, new Met Kodai Senga admitted feelings of frustration that he felt with his former club in an Instagram Live. Senga, who spent a decade with the SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball, explained that he asked to be posted to Major League Baseball by the club “for the past five or six years.” What frustrated Senga wasn’t that the team...

July 1 Is Much More Than Just Bobby Bonilla Day

July 1 has infamously become known as Bobby Bonilla Day, a narrative which has been popularized around baseball over the years. Mets owner Steve Cohen even tweeted his happy Bobby Bonilla Day wishes this morning. Bonilla gets paid his 12th installment of $1,193,248.20 today, with 13 years of deferments remaining. The Mets have paid him a total of $14,318,878.40, with $15,512,221.60 left, as...

Morning Briefing: Buster Posey To Announce Retirement Today

Good morning, Mets fans! In a surprising move, Buster Posey will announce his retirement today, as Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reported. The Giants hoped to build their 2022 team around Posey, but now they will have to focus on building his statue. Posey has been the face of the franchise since helping the team win the world series in his rookie year (2010) in addition to 2012 and 2014....

Trevor May Not Surprised By Trevor Bauer’s Snub Of Mets

Although the New York Mets just missed out on signing one right-handed pitcher named Trevor in the form of last year’s Cy Young award winner Trevor Bauer– they still wound up with another pretty decent Trevor in reliever Trevor May, who they signed to a two-year, $15.5 million deal this offseason. May is a unique player, who is known for his off the field hobbies of podcasting and...

The Boys Are Back In Town

The holiday season encompasses a lot of moving parts. Sure, it’s nice to spend time with family, eat tasty food, crack open a few cold ones and enjoy the festivities, but it also comes with a lot of stress. Having to wait in line for presents, wondering if the ones you ordered in the mail are going to come in time, having to wrap said presents, and yes, spending time with your family also...

Report: Mets Showing Interest in Jeremy Jeffress

If you thought the Mets last hope of bolstering their bullpen this offseason relied heavily on signing Trevor Rosenthal — think again. According to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo, in addition to Rosenthal, the Mets are also showing interest in 33-year-old right-handed reliever Jeremy Jeffress, as well. Coming off a rough 2019 campaign, where he posted an ERA of 5.02 for the Milwaukee...

Mets Interested In Jake Arrieta, Should They Take a Shot?

With just over a week until spring training begins, the New York Mets are still attempting to round out their roster before players officially report to camp, although there isn’t much time left to add the finishing touches to this team. Though the front office made a strong push for pitcher Trevor Bauer, who was considered the best arm available in free agency this winter, they ultimately...

Mets Hopefully Just Got a Glimpse of Their Future

It’s been a long time since we were this excited and interested in following the New York Mets throughout the winter. It’s also been a little frustrating and surprising that none of the biggest free agents (J.T. Realmuto, George Springer, or Trevor Bauer) actually landed in Flushing. Both of these statements can be true. But from this (admittedly optimistic) writer’s perspective, this off-season...

Trevor Bauer Pens Statement After Rebuffing Mets, Fans on Friday

The Mets thought they were on the one-yard line with free agent starting pitcher Trevor Bauer on Thursday, but when Friday rolled along, he chose to take his talents to Los Angeles and join the Dodgers. According to a report from Joel Sherman of the New York Post, multiple sources informed the paper that at a point during the last 24 hours leading up to the deal, the Mets felt they had agreed...

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