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Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Your Saturday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets The battle between the Mets and the Yankees for Juan Soto’s services will almost certainly come down to which team exercises their financial muscle. David Stearns has continued his overhaul of the Mets front office by hiring Laiky Uribe from the Dodgers as … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for November 2, 2024

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images By many measures, Manaea was the Mets’ best pitcher in 2024 Left-handed starter Sean Manaea plans to opt out of his contract with the New York Mets, according to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo. Manaea signed a two-year, $28 million deal with the Mets before the 2024 season, with a player option after the first year of the deal. The team … [Read more...] about Manaea plans to opt out of Mets deal

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Your Friday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Juan Soto is open to being approached by all 30 teams in Major League Baseball, and the Mets are among the first teams to check in on him. Soto is said to be eyeing a $700 million deal without massive deferrals like the contract signed by … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for November 1, 2024

Paul Blackburn | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Will the Mets non-tender some of them? There are several weeks until the Mets have to make firm decisions on whether or not to tender contracts to their arbitration-eligible players, but now that it’s officially the offseason, it’s not too soon for us to start thinking about it. The Mets have eight such players, and … [Read more...] about A quick review of the Mets’ arbitration-eligible players

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Your Halloween dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Mark Vientos wrote a heartfelt letter to fans looking back on the magical 2024 season. If the Yankees lose out on the Juan Soto sweepstakes, they could turn to Pete Alonso as a fallback option. The Braves could be one of the teams interested in signing … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for October 31, 2024