MLB
Jeff McNeil is one of MLB’s most underrated players
Underrated isn’t the first word that comes to mind with a player coming off their first All-Star appearance. In the case of the Mets’ Jeff McNeil, however, it might just be the right one.
New York Mets
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Potential Conforto trade shows how hard coronavirus could hit MLB
The delayed or cancelled 2020 MLB season will change a lot. It will hit the league hard financially, and could lead to some high-profile trades, including New York Mets star outfielder Michael Conforto.
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New York Mets could be the pleasant surprise of National League in 2020
The New York Mets started the 2019 season without tremendous expectations but with an absolutely loaded roster which ended up heavily underperforming.
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Dellin Betances will be different than Edwin Diaz in New York Mets debut campaign
New York Mets went into the offseason knowing what exactly ruined their chances of returning to the MLB postseason for the first time since 2017. It was the failure by their bullpen that cost the team big so Brodie Van Wagenen and his front office set off on a mission to fix that issue.… Read more
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Betances signing gives Mets potential for lockdown bullpen
The New York Mets have agreed a deal to sign hard-throwing reliever Dellin Betances.
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What the Mets need to do after signing Michael Wacha
The New York Mets secured a deal with starter Michael Wacha on Wednesday. Brodie van Wagenen also traded for centre fielder Jake Marisnick and they saw Zack Wheeler depart the Big Apple for their division rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies.
Wacha slots into the fifth spot in the rotation behind Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, Marcus Stroman and Steven Matz.… Read more
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Dallas Keuchel should be a target for New York Mets in free agency
New York Mets look set to lose starter Zach Wheeler, leaving a hole in their rotation. Free agent Dallas Keuchel should be a leading candidate to fill that berth.
Chicago Cubs
Five teams that should make the push for Nicholas Castellanos
Nicholas Castellanos completed an impressive turnaround to his 2019 campaign after he was traded from the Detroit Tigers to the Chicago Cubs. Now, after being said to have improved his defensive skill set, he could be a vital part of a not so deep free agent outfield group.
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Struggling Edwin Diaz could cost New York Mets a playoff spot
The Mets go into a crucial three game series in Atlanta with a deep line-up and rotation, which is what Brodie van Wagenen envisioned when trading for the best closer in baseball. It is time for the Edwin Diaz that the GM thought he was acquiring to make an appearance, or the Mets do not really have much of a chance to get to October.
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Panik, Brach signings are exactly the moves the Mets should be making
If these moves alongside the return of Nimmo and Smith can get the Mets into the postseason, anything can happen in October with their rotation.
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Brodie Van Wagenen gambled and Mets’ hot streak shows it has paid off
Since losing to the San Francisco Giants on the 21st July, the New York Mets are the hottest team in baseball, winning 13 of their last 15 games and muscling their way into the heart of an intense National League wildcard race.
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New York Mets aiming for playoff push after Marcus Stroman trade
While the Mets will be losing very little next year and this deal puts the 2020 team in even better situation, it was a buyer-type acquisition that has more impact on the team’s battle to change the outcome of the season, and that’s one of the reasons why Syndergaard is not going anywhere.
MLB
New York Mets got a very good deal in surprise Marcus Stroman trade
Marcus Stroman was traded to the New York Mets on Sunday, three days before the trade deadline. The Mets gave up pitching prospects but improve rotation.
Milwaukee Brewers
Trading Syndergaard right now doesn’t make sense for the New York Mets
The San Diego Padres, Milwaukee Brewers and Houston Astros are all interested in trading for New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard this month, as reported by MLB.com's Jon Morosi.
Los Angeles Angels
Halfway point awards: MVP, Rookie of the Year and Cy Young winners at the All-Star break
The All-Star break is upon us, so it seems a fitting time to look back at the first half of the season. The MVP, Rookie of the Year and Cy Young awards are set to be closely fought throughout the remainder of the campaign, but if the season ended today, who would win them?
