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The Mets have a critical Starling Marte decision to make and a deal might be on the table
Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesWendell Cruz-Imagn Images Sometimes, a roster move isn’t about Wins Above Replacement; it’s about keeping the $700 million investment happy. The New York Mets are reportedly gaining significant traction on a potential extension for veteran outfielder Starling Marte, a development that might confuse the analytics department but makes all the … [Read more...] about The Mets have a critical Starling Marte decision to make and a deal might be on the table
Mets’ Marcus Semien is already showing leadership skills and taking young players under his wing
William Purnell-Imagn ImagesWilliam Purnell-Imagn Images By mid-January, most offseason stories blur together. Weight room clips. Smiling photos. Vague optimism. This one felt different. Marcus Semien was already on a back field, glove on, sweating through real work with players who could shape the New York Mets for years. That matters, because the Mets were not … [Read more...] about Mets’ Marcus Semien is already showing leadership skills and taking young players under his wing
The Yankees’ are spitting in Aaron Judge’s face as prime years dwindle
Jesse Johnson-Imagn ImagesJesse Johnson-Imagn Images We are watching one of the greatest individual primes in baseball history, and the New York Yankees front office seems content to treat it like a background decoration. Aaron Judge is doing everything humanly possible to drag this franchise to a 28th championship, putting up video game numbers that would make … [Read more...] about The Yankees’ are spitting in Aaron Judge’s face as prime years dwindle
Yankees and Cody Bellinger are trying unique ideas to bridge contract gaps
Yannick Peterhans / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesYannick Peterhans / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Jon Heyman of the New York Post is reporting that the Yankees and Cody Bellinger are still in talks this week to try and close out a deal. The Yankees are trying to get creative in order to close this deal out as these two sides continue to go back-and-forth … [Read more...] about Yankees and Cody Bellinger are trying unique ideas to bridge contract gaps