Meet the Mets
Agent Scott Boras met with the media and talked about the status of his clients including Pete Alonso.
Boras likes the potential of a bidding war between the Mets and the Yankees when it comes to Juan Soto but there probably won’t be a decision forthcoming anytime soon.
David Stearns flew to Japan in September to scout Japanese star Roki Sasaki.
The Mets built a solid foundation in 2024 to take that crucial step forward next season.
Shortstop Willy Adames is reportedly willing to move to third base should David Stearns be interested in signing him this offseason.
The Mets signed reliever Rico Garcia to a minor league deal with a invitation to spring training.
Around the National League East
The Rangers hired former Marlins manager Skip Schumaker as an advisor to the front office.
The Good Phight wrote some bold predictions for the Phillies this offseason.
After another disappointing season, Nationals GM Mike Rizzo said the team is looking to improve through the free agent market this offseason.
Around Major League Baseball
The Tampa Bay Rays have entered the Juan Soto sweepstakes.
The Cardinals are planning to move catcher Willson Contreras to first base after nine seasons behind the plate.
The Angels reportedly signed Kyle Hendricks to a one-year deal worth $2.5 million.
The Dodgers plan to move Mookie Betts back to the infield.
This Date in Mets History
On this date in 1995, the Mets signed Rick Reed somewhat controversially since he had crossed the picket line earlier that year.