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Mets Finalizing Deal With Luke Weaver

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The Mets are working to finalize a two-year, $22MM deal with free agent reliever Luke Weaver, reports Joel Sherman of the New York Post. The deal is pending a physical. Weaver is repped by Excel Sports Management. The two-year, $22MM terms are the exact same ones as the just-agreed-upon deal between the division-rival Phillies and righty Brad Keller. Like Keller, Weaver is a … [Read more...] about Mets Finalizing Deal With Luke Weaver

Landing a Batting Champ: Mets could acquire Yandy Diaz to transform lineup

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Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn ImagesNathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images The New York Mets are flirting with disaster by forcing Jorge Polanco to learn first base on the fly, a defensive gamble that smells like desperation rather than strategy. With Pete Alonso taking his 40 home runs to Baltimore for $155 million, the Mets have left a crater in the middle of their lineup … [Read more...] about Landing a Batting Champ: Mets could acquire Yandy Diaz to transform lineup

The Ugly Truth: Why Mets never had a prayer in Edwin Díaz sweepstakes

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Gregory Fisher-Imagn ImagesGregory Fisher-Imagn Images The departure of Edwin Diaz to the Los Angeles Dodgers isn’t just a roster change; it is a cold, hard slap in the face that exposes exactly where the New York Mets stand in the National League hierarchy. While fans might scream about loyalty, the reality is that the Mets never truly had a chance to retain … [Read more...] about The Ugly Truth: Why Mets never had a prayer in Edwin Díaz sweepstakes

Mets remain involved in the Michael King sweepstakes; a decision is expected soon

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Denis Poroy-Imagn ImagesDenis Poroy-Imagn Images There is a certain kind of pitcher the New York Mets have circled for years, sometimes quietly, sometimes not. Michael King fits that profile almost too cleanly, which is why his sudden availability without the need to surrender prospects feels like a rare moment when timing actually favors this front office. King is … [Read more...] about Mets remain involved in the Michael King sweepstakes; a decision is expected soon