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Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The Mets claimed a few depth pieces this afternoon. The Mets added another potential piece to their bullpen today when they selected right-handed relief pitcher Kevin Herget off of waivers from the Brewers. Herget, a 33-year old Teaneck native who grew up a Mets fan, attended both high school (Park Ridge) and college (Kean) in New Jersey before … [Read more...] about Mets claim Kevin Herget from Brewers, Luis De Los Santos from the Blue Jays

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Both players were outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse. Two veteran Mets elected free agency after being outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse earlier today. Joey Lucchesi and DJ Stewart will test the free agent market after spending the past four and two years, respectively, in the Mets organization. Lucchesi, who came to the Mets in a three-team trade … [Read more...] about DJ Stewart, Joey Lucchesi elect free agency

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Alonso has been a franchise cornerstone for his entire MLB career The Mets have extended their third qualifying offer of the day, this time to star first baseman Pete Alonso, who just wrapped up his final year under team control. It’s not expected that Alonso would accept the offer, as he and agent Scott Boras have not-so-secretly been … [Read more...] about Mets extend qualifying offer to Pete Alonso

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Your Sunday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets As expected, news broke yesterday that Sean Manaea intends to opt out of the $13.5 million option on his contract with the Mets. Manaea is likely to receive a multi-year deal on the open market and there is mutual interest in a reunion with the Mets. It is … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for November 3, 2024

Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Mets have a chance to add a generational player. They can’t pass it up. Ever since Steve Cohen bought the Mets four years ago, fans have been promised a new chapter in franchise history. We were told that the days of being penny-pinching underdogs were over, that the team would be working to follow the model of teams like the Dodgers and … [Read more...] about Juan Soto is The One