Category: Ben Zobrist
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Ben Zobrist deciding between Mets and Cubs
The Mets and Nationals have been viewed as finalists to land Ben Zobrist in free agency this winter, and he is said to be mulling a decision which could come in the next couple of days. The Giants and Dodgers have reportedly been in the mix to sign Zobrist as well. But he Mets seem optimistic they…
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Ben Zobrist at point of making decision; Mets, Nationals favorites
Another day, another story as the Ben Zobrist sweepstakes continues. After visiting with the Mets earlier this week in Connecticut and reportedly scheduled to visit with the Nationals at some point over the Winter Meetings, Zobrist met with the Giants on Sunday, according to FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal, as well as the Dodgers, tweets Jon Heyman of…
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Mets willing to offer 4 years to Ben Zobrist, who could decide this week
The Mets have made it abundantly clear that free agent super-utility player Ben Zobrist is their top free agent target this winter. Zobrist met with the Mets last Wednesday and took a tour of Citi Field as well as suburban neighborhoods around the metropolitan area. And assistant GM John Ricco said the Mets intend to meet…
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Mets have 3 primary needs to fill ahead of the Winter Meetings
Its only been five weeks since the last time the Mets played a baseball game, but the club has spent those five weeks looking for ways to get over the top of the mountain and win the 2016 World Series, exactly 30 years after their last championship. They will begin to do so at the…
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Mets keeping tabs on Daniel Murphy, in case they don’t sign Ben Zobrist
The Mets have made it quite clear their top free agent target is Ben Zobrist this winter. But the Mets can’t rule out the possibility of Zobrist signing elsewhere, especially at least ten teams interested in his services and the possibility he could command a contract outside of the Mets comfort zone in terms of years. So,…