Category: Rumors
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12 teams – including the Mets – have expressed interest in Steve Cishek
Steve Cishek was non-tendered by the Cardinals last week, making him a free agent for the first time in his career. And now that he’s a free agent, Cishek’s services are in high demand, as there are as many as 12 teams to express interest in the right-handed sidearm reliever, according to Darren Wolfson of ESPN Radio…
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Mets would consider a reunion with Tyler Clippard
The Mets acquired RHP Tyler Clippard from the A’s ahead of the July 31 non-waiver deadline in exchange for minor league pitching prospect Casey Meisner. But the Mets acquired Clippard knowing it was very possible he could leave as a free agent after the season, becoming nothing more than a rental in exchange for a quality…
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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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Tony Sipp is looking for a three-year deal this winter
Assistant GM John Ricco said on Sunday the Mets intend to explore the second-tier relief market in an effort to create a lockdown formula in their bullpen. But much like the top-tier of the market, that second-tier is beginning to get inflated, thanks to the reported long-term deals granted to Darren O’Day, Ryan Madson, and Joakim Soria.…
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Outfield market notes: Tigers looking at Yoenis Cespedes, Royals are out on Alex Gordon
Assistant GM John Ricco has said re-signing Yoenis Cespedes remains unlikely given his current demands, instead turning their attention to a left-handed bat to complement Juan Lagares. The Mets have been connected to Gerardo Parra, Denard Span and Dexter Fowler this winter, although Span remains the best fit of the three (if he’s healthy) considering he’s…
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