Category: Ben Zobrist
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Report: Mets, A’s have discussed Ben Zobrist
The Mets offense continues to suffer on a daily basis, but as the Mets continue to shuffle people up and down from the minor leagues and in and out of the lineup, Terry Collins has yet to find any sort of spark as the team’s losses continue to mount. Sandy Alderson has said on several…
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Mets want to get an infielder, not very interested in Ben Zobrist
Over the last several weeks, Sandy Alderson has said on several occasions the club is interested in acquiring an infielder in an effort to boost their inconsistent and often sagging offense. Alderson has said the preference is to acquire someone who is versatile and able to shift from third base once David Wright is ready…
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Report: Mets could be eying Brewers infielders, interested in Ben Zobrist
The Mets could be eying a couple of players on the left side of the Brewers’ infield. Jim D’Alola, the Mets director of professional scouting, was in Minnesota this weekend, presumably to watch the Brewers, opines Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. Rosenthal believes D’Alola could have been scouting both 3B Aramis Ramirez and SS Jean Segura.…
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The Mets are trying to trade Jon Niese and Dillon Gee
After weeks, and in some cases months, of speculation, word around Major League Baseball is that the Mets are “really ramping” up their efforts to trade both Jon Niese and Dillon Gee, per Andy Martino. “If I’m a GM, I’m starting by asking for Matz or Syndergaard, to see how desperate Sandy is,” a rival executive recently told Martino. With…
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Mets still like Ben Zobrist, currently view trade as unlikely
With David Wright out indefinitely and no clarity on when or even if he will return, the Mets find themselves having to piece what’s left of their infield together with three players all arguably out of position. On Monday, Sandy Alderson said the team was exploring ways from outside the organization to improve the club, but…