The New York Mets are reportedly very interested in Jung Hoo Lee. If his game can translate from the KBO, he would be a perfect fit.
New York Mets trying again with Yankees pitching castoff
The New York Mets attempted to revive the career of former Yankees pitchers before. Just recently, they brought Dellin Betances on board with the hope that they could get something out of him. What they ended up with was 12.2 mediocre innings over two years for $13.5 million. Needless to say, that did not work... Continue Reading →
New York Mets have best owner in city
The New York Mets were the city's poverty franchise for years. It was easy to understand why. George Steinbrenner would spend anything necessary to win championships or remain prominent in the tabloids. The Mets, helped by the Wilpon family, found ways to embarrass themselves. Whether it involved being scammed by Bernie Madoff, deferring payments to... Continue Reading →
Making sense of the MLB manager carousel
Monday was a busy day for MLB teams looking for their next skipper. Three managerial openings were filled in short order. This included an opening that no one knew existed, as the Chicago Cubs surprisingly hired Craig Counsell. Not only does this leave the Brewers hunting for a new manager, but David Ross suddenly found... Continue Reading →
New York Mets could have Milwaukee Brewers feel
The New York Mets already added one long sought after member of the Brewers' organization when they hired David Stearns. Now they may add another long time member of the organization. Brewers' manager Craig Counsell is set to be a free agent soon. His contract in Milwaukee runs until the end of October. According to... Continue Reading →
New York Mets fan favourite Bartolo Colon gets Baseball United nod
New York Mets fans will not have to wait long to see a fan favourite take the diamond for Baseball United. The league is going to begin with a pair of All Star Games on November 24th and 25th. Each of the four teams will have representatives on the East and West squads. It is... Continue Reading →
Billy Eppler’s transgressions forced New York Mets hand
It had appeared that Billy Eppler would survive another day with the New York Mets. Changes were being made. Buck Showalter was let go. Several high ranking officials in the front office and player development were fired. David Stearns was brought on board after nearly a year of speculation. Through it all, Eppler appeared to... Continue Reading →
New York Mets parting ways with Buck Showalter
What a difference a year has made for the New York Mets and manager Buck Showalter. Just a year ago, the Mets had won 100 games for the fourth time in franchise history. Showalter was named the NL Manager of the year in his first season at the helm, having turned the tide of the... Continue Reading →
New York Mets have Ghost Fork and American Spork
Kodai Senga's Ghost Fork is one of the more devastating pitches in baseball. The New York Mets now have a second pitcher hoping to throw a variation of that pitch. Enter Tylor Megill. He told SNY that Senga has been helping him work on his owner splitter. In honour of that help, Megill is calling... Continue Reading →
Kodai Senga quietly dominating for New York Mets
Kodai Senga was expected to be a solid addition to the New York Mets rotation. He is proving to be just that now that he has adjusted to the majors.