Sean Manaea’s sweeper success adds promising arm to Mets rotation
The Mets have added a third new arm to their starting rotation next season. Sean Manaea improved his velocity last year and found success with a new pitch. The Mets are now hoping the left-handed pitcher can translate that into a good season or two for the club. Manaea agreed to a two-year contract worth […]
Mets sign Sean Manaea to two-year, $28M deal
The Mets agreed to a two-year, $28 million contract with free agent left-hander Sean Manaea early Sunday morning. Post learned. The contract includes a player opt-out after the 2024 season. The Manaea deal further strengthens a rotation that started the winter very thin, following last year's loan deals that released future Hall of Famers Max […]
Luis Guillorme signs with Braves after Mets non-tender
The former Mets infielder will be headed to a fierce division rival. Atlanta announced that Luis Guillorme, who was not offered by the Mets, has agreed to a one-year contract worth $1.1 million. Guillaume joins a Braves team that acquired seven-time All-Star Chris Sale in a splashy deal with the Red Sox, who sent former […]
Mets join Yankees in Dylan Cease trade sweepstakes
The Mets are one of the teams still keeping tabs on signing White Sox starter Dylan Cease, who is one of the players most likely to be traded yet this offseason. Schiess is among a group of starting pitchers the Mets are considering to fill out their rotation. They also continue to monitor left-handed free […]
Mets’ Pete Alonso excited to reunite with college teammate Harrison Bader
It feels so good to be reunited. The lyrics to the popular song “Peaches & Herbs” were released Thursday after Pete Alonso and Harrison Bader signed a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the Mets, becoming former Florida Gators teammates once again. It might be the perfect sentiment for Harrison Bader. In an Instagram post, the […]
Trevor Bauer ‘more than open’ to signing with Mets after 2021 offseason fiasco
Trevor Bauer came very close to joining the New York Mets three years ago. The Mets, who just signed him to a three-year deal worth more than $100 million, had long been near the top of the list of 2020 National League Cy Young Award winners. Bauer even posted a YouTube video that offseason discussing […]
Mets signing ex-Yankee Harrison Bader to $10.5 million contract
Harrison Bader is coming back to New York, not the Yankees. The Mets and Bader agreed to a one-year, $10.5 million contract Thursday, the Post's Joel Sherman reported. Bader, a 29-year-old from Bronxville, is a center fielder with excellent defense, but he has had a difficult season offensively, and was placed on waivers by the […]
Mets open to Omar Narvaez trade after Francisco Alvarez’s emergence
Omar Narváez picked up his 2024 player option in November, but that doesn't necessarily mean he'll be a Met. The paper's Mike Puma indicated Thursday that the Mets are open to trading Narváez, giving the veteran catcher at least a chance to play more often than he did in Queens behind Francisco Alvarez. It was […]
Mets’ Ronny Mauricio has knee surgery, timeline is 8-12 months
The best timeline for Ronnie Mauricio to return to the Mets is September. Mauricio underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, which he suffered while playing in the Dominican Winter League last month, the team announced. The surgery was performed by Dr. David Alchek on Monday at […]
Mets’ underwhelming offseason has left David Stearns with holes to fill
The start of 2024 looks a lot like the end of 2023 for the Mets. With spring training set to begin in six weeks, new president of baseball operations David Stearns still has a sizable hole to fill after a strong start to free agency in Queens. Luis Severino, after a tough final season with […]