Category: Rumors
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Nationals, Dodgers could be leading the pursuit of Darren O’Day
The Mets, looking to create a lockdown formula late in games in their bullpen, have expressed interest in signing one of the premier right-handed relievers on the free agent market this winter, Darren O’Day. O’Day has posted an ERA of 2.30 or less in each of the last four seasons, saving his best for 2015 when he…
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Orioles would like to retain Gerardo Parra, but at no more than two years
In July, the Mets expressed interest in acquiring OF Gerardo Parra in a deal with the Brewers, and at one point were considering a deal before eventually calling up Michael Conforto and turning to the Braves to acquire Kelly Johnson and Juan Uribe. But the Mets have renewed interest in Parra this winter, now that he’s a free agent. But…
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Do the Mets and Yankees matchup in a deal for Brett Gardner?
The Mets are seeking a left-handed bat to complement Juan Lagares in centerfield, with hopes that such a player combined with growth from Michael Conforto, a full season from Travis d’Arnaud, and a more consistent presence from David Wright could help account for the power lost by the likely departure of Yoenis Cespedes. In free agency, the Mets have been…
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Report: Yankees discussing a Brett Gardner-for-Starlin Castro deal
For the last four seasons, the Mets have been trying to figure out how to fill the void vacated by Jose Reyes when he left to sign a multi-year deal with the Marlins following the 2011 season. They have explored free agents such as Stephen Drew and Jhonny Peralta, and explored acquiring Troy Tulowitzki in a trade the Rockies, his…
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Mets have expressed interest in Denard Span
The Mets are seeking a left-handed hitting centerfielder who could complement Juan Lagares. And one player the Mets have expressed interest in is free agent OF Denard Span, according to Matt Ehalt of the Bergen Record. Span missed a lot of time in 2015 due to a bad back. And his absence cost the Nationals dearly too…
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