Tag: Willson Contreras

Morning Briefing: Liam Hendriks Returns To Mound After Beating Cancer

Good morning, Mets fans. Per Sports Illustrated, in a bigger than baseball moment, White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks threw a perfect inning in his first minor league rehab game appearance since beating cancer. The Mets dropped another game on Saturday. They’ll look to end their series with Colorado strong at 1:40 p.m. ET on Sunday with a much-needed win. Latest MLB News According to Katie...

MLB Free Agency Roundup: Cardinals To Sign Willson Contreras

MLB free agency is in full swing with a flurry of moves taking place on Wednesday, including Aaron Judge re-signing with the Yankees. The Mets have already been active, agreeing to a deal with starting pitcher Jose Quintana. Here are some other moves that happened Wednesday: Willson Contreras The St. Louis Cardinals and All-Star catcher Willson Contreras are in agreement on a five-year deal...

Morning Briefing: Mets in Touch With Rays About Pitching

Good morning, Mets fans! The Rays are engaged in advanced trade talks in advance of Tuesday’s deadline to protect players from the Rule 5 Draft. The Mets, Cubs, Reds, and Angels have been in touch with the Rays about their pitching availability, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported. Latest MLB News In a week where the Astros fired both their general manager and his assistant, they ended it...

Reports: Mets Have Interest In Willson Contreras, David Robertson

Updated Report, 7/26/222, 1:34 p.m. On top of Jeff Passan’s earlier report, Sports Illustrated’s Pat Ragazzo says the Mets have discussed a package of both Contreras and David Robertson with the Cubs. The report repeats the Mets’ claim that both Francisco Alvarez and Brett Baty are off limits, so they wouldn’t be in the deal, but “multiple top prospects” would...

MMO Trade Profile: Willson Contreras, C

Willson Contreras Position: C Bats/Throws: R/R Date of Birth: 13/05/1992 Traditional Stats: 73 G, 71 H, 13 HR, 35 RBI, .266 BA, .384 OBP Advanced Stats: 2.8 WAR, .384 wOBA, 148 wRC+ Rundown The Mets are considered legitimate contenders for the World Series and, as a result, they will be busy at the trade deadline. They have some glaring needs, including the need to address power hitting which...

Willson Contreras Could Serve as Viable Alternative to Signing Catcher

With the annual winter meetings fully underway, things are starting to intensify in both free agency and on the trading market, meaning there’s a strong chance the New York Mets could look to address at least one of their glaring needs very shortly. While acquiring an impact arm for the starting rotation is one of the biggest holes that must be filled this offseason, it’ll also be...

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