Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Your Thursday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Sean Manaea earned one fifth place vote for the Cy Young after his strong 2024 season. Could Alex Bregman be an option for the Mets if Pete Alonso signs elsewhere next season? Even if the Mets lose their top free agents in … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for November 21, 2024
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The 2024-25 AAOP: The Finalists
Vote for the champion! We’ve gone through the AAOP entries and made up our minds on the finalists. Several Amazin’ Avenue writers and authors chipped in to come up with the list of finalists, and now it’s up to you, the community, to vote for the champions. The finalists, in no particular order, who found ways to make the Mets’ offseason good, fun, or both are: We will, we … [Read more...] about The 2024-25 AAOP: The Finalists
Free agent profile: Michael Conforto
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images While he probably isn’t the best fit for the 2025 Mets, he could help if the team fails to sign other outfielders. Should the Mets see Juan Soto sign elsewhere despite their efforts to prioritize his signing this offseason, the team would likely still see the outfield as a place to bring in some help in free agency. As Brian Salvatore … [Read more...] about Free agent profile: Michael Conforto
Mets sign Joey Meneses to minor league deal
Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The team has invited the former National to spring training. The Mets have signed Joey Meneses to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training, according to Jon Heyman. The 32-year-old has spent the last three seasons with the Nationals, slashing .274/.322/.408 with 29 homers, a 101 wRC+, and a 0.5 fWAR in 286 at-bats for … [Read more...] about Mets sign Joey Meneses to minor league deal
Francisco Lindor finishes second in National League MVP voting
Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Shohei Ohtani won the award. Francisco Lindor finished second in National League MVP voting, as Shohei Ohtani was the unanimous winner of the award. Lindor received 23 of 30 second-place votes and was ranked third by the remaining seven voters. Lindor’s 2024 season was outstanding, as he hit .273/.344/.500 with 33 home runs and a 137 … [Read more...] about Francisco Lindor finishes second in National League MVP voting