Category: News
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Sandy Alderson named Baseball America’s Executive of the Year
Mets GM Sandy Alderson was hired in November, 2010, and has been challenged with having to reduce payroll, rebuild a barren farm system, and change both the culture and the reputation of a franchise which was floundering through financial crisis and two embarrassing collapses in 2007 and 2008. Alderson successfully laid out a plan to…
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Ben Zobrist or bust for the Mets?
Is it Ben Zobrist or bust for the Mets? In a report for the New York Post, Ken Davidoff says if the Mets fail to sign the free agent super-utility player, the Mets don’t appear likely to sign a free agent of equal or greater caliber this winter to fill the need, such as Ian Desmond, Asdrubal…
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Mets likely to tender Jenrry Mejia a contract for 2016
Jenrry Mejia was suspended twice for violating the league’s joint drug agreement for using performance enhancing drugs in 2015. His first suspension cost him the first three months of the season. His second violation suspended him for 162 games in late July, making him ineligible to return until late July, 2016. He appeared in only seven games…
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Indians sign C Anthony Recker to minors deal
Earlier this month, Anthony Recker declared free agency after he was removed from the 40-man roster and refused a minor league assignment. And it would appear Recker will be playing elsewhere in 2016. Recker has signed a minor league deal with the Indians, and will be invited to Major League Spring Training in 2016, the club announced…
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Noah Syndergaard loves New York, wants to be a ‘Met for life’
Mets RHP Noah Syndergaard enjoyed nothing short of a breathtaking rookie campaign in 2015. He burst onto the scene with an exciting debut against the Cubs at Wrigley Field in early May, showing he indeed belonged at the big league level by going 9-7 with a 3.24 ERA in 150 innings over 24 starts, allowing just…
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