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• The only contract Mets should offer Trevor Bauer: ShermanOne year. Forty million dollars. I would not sign Trevor Bauer if I ran the Mets. My rule: When it comes to players with whom there is great concern, I would rather they succeed for a competitor than fail for me — after all, how do I sleep should I enter into a marriage with......2021
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• Mets are favorites to land NL Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer?Rachel Luba, Bauer's agent, hinted that only two clubs are now in the market for her client....2021
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• Why Trevor Bauer will give either the Mets or Dodgers baseball's best rotation in 2021
Will the Mets or Dodgers have the best rotation in baseball in 2021? It depends on where Bauer signs...2021
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• MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer down to two finalists with Mets 'confident' they'll beat out Dodgers
Here is Thursday's hot stove buzz...2021
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• Report: Mets have highest offer to Trevor BauerThe Mets upped their push for Bauer after George Springer opted to sign with the Toronto Blue Jays....2021
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• Mets one of two finalists in Trevor Bauer sweepstakesMets pitchers and catchers report to spring training in less than two weeks, and by Friday afternoon team officials should know whether Trevor Bauer will be among those attending. The ace right-hander’s agent, Rachel Luba, announced Thursday on Twitter that Bauer has narrowed his choices to two teams — with all indications pointing to the......2021
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• Latest On Mets, Trevor Bauer
The Mets have reached an agreement with right-hander Trevor Bauer, the top free agent on the board, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. However, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com offers different information, tweeting that the two sides do not have a deal yet. More to come....2021
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• Three Teams Pursuing Rich Hill
There are at least three teams making serious pushes to land southpaw Rich Hill, according to a report from WEEI.com’s Rob Bradford. The Rays, Brewers, and Mets are each in pursuit of the veteran hurler. Hill is closing in on his 41st birthday, but still spun 38 2/3 innings of 3.03 ERA ball last year…...2021
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• Report: Mets hopeful of signing Cy Young pitcher Trevor BauerThe New York Mets’ big offseason could get even bigger in the near future....2021
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• MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer down to two finalists -- Mets and Dodgers
Here is Thursday's hot stove buzz...2021
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• Angels suspend Mickey Callaway, investigating harassment allegationsFormer Mets manager Mickey Callaway was suspended as pitching coach of the Los Angeles Angels, one day after a report surfaced detailing alleged inappropriate interaction with five women who work in sports media in recent years. The 45-year-old Callaway allegedly sent topless photographs and asked at least one of the women to send him nude......2021
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• Mickey Callaway suspended by Angels as team, MLB investigate allegations of lewd conduct toward women
Callaway previously served as the Mets' manager and Cleveland's pitching coach...2021
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• Mets Notes: Kluber, Paxton, Coaches
The latest from Queens… The Mets will send scouts to Corey Kluber’s showcase on January 13, MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo reports (Twitter link) and the club also had evaluators watching James Paxton when Paxton threw for teams two weeks ago. Both free agent pitchers are looking to bounce back from injury-shortened 2020 seasons, and Kluber also…...2021
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• Mets, Noah Syndergaard reportedly avoid arbitration with $9.7 million dealIf the 28-year-old has a solid season, he should be in for a multi-year extension in 2022. His injury history, though, will likely result in a deal worth less than what he'd like....2020
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• Mets Avoid Arbitration With Noah Syndergaard
The Mets and right-hander Noah Syndergaard have agreed to a contract for the 2021 season and will avoid going to salary arbitration, USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reports (via Twitter). Syndergaard will earn $9.7MM, which was also what he earned in 2020 when missing the entire season due to Tommy John surgery. Since Syndergaard went under…...2020
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• Offseason Outlook: New York Mets
The Mets are off to a fast start under new owner Steve Cohen, but there’s more work to be done this offseason. Guaranteed Contracts Jacob deGrom, RHP: $97.5MM through 2023 Robinson Cano, 2B: $48MM through 2023 (2021 salary forfeited because of suspension) James McCann, C: $40.6MM through 2024 Marcus Stroman, RHP: $18.9MM through 2021 Trevor…...2020
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• Trade/FA Notes: Yankees, Pirates, Mets, JTR, A’s, Tigers
It was reported last week that the Yankees and Pirates have discussed Bucs right-hander Jameson Taillon and first baseman Josh Bell. It turns out the Yankees initiated those talks in an “intelligence gathering” effort, according to Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic. Even though he’s still recovering from August 2019 Tommy John surgery, it seems Taillon…...2020
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• Mets have no immediate plans to release suspended Cano2020
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• What Cano's suspension means for his legacy, the Mets, and beyond2020
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• Mets' Robinson Cano suspended for 2021 MLB season after second positive PED test
Cano will forfeit his $24 million salary for the 2021 season...2020
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• RazzSlam 2: The Slammening
Let me set the scene: it's March 2020. Grey's mustache is neat and trimmed, and he's been wearing his sun hat 24/7. "At least take the hat off when you shower," Cougs says, and Grey looks longingly out at the ocean. "The sea is the only shower I need!" he says, with dreams of visits to sushi restaurants dancing through his head. Justin Verlander is a top 10 pitcher. Steven Strasburg is healthy. Ma...2021
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While Mets trade, contract, salary rumors
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• The only contract Mets should offer Trevor Bauer: Sherman
One year. Forty million dollars. I would not sign Trevor Bauer if I ran the Mets. My rule: When it comes to players with whom there is great concern, I would rather they succeed for a competitor than fail for me — after all, how do I sleep should I enter into a marriage with......2021
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• Report: Mets have highest offer to Trevor Bauer
The Mets upped their push for Bauer after George Springer opted to sign with the Toronto Blue Jays....2021
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• Latest On Mets, Trevor Bauer
The Mets have reached an agreement with right-hander Trevor Bauer, the top free agent on the board, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. However, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com offers different information, tweeting that the two sides do not have a deal yet. More to come....2021
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• Michael Conforto hoping Mets contract talks will pick up soonAs Michael Conforto approaches his walk year, he awaits potential negotiations that would keep him with the Mets long term. On Tuesday, the Mets outfielder said discussions with the front office about a contract extension have not occurred this offseason, but he is hoping there will be engagement with team president Sandy Alderson in the......2021
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• Angels Claim Robel Garcia
The Angels announced Wednesday that they’ve claimed infielder Robel Garcia off waivers from the Mets, who designated him for assignment Monday to clear roster space for trade acquisition Jordan Yamamoto. The Angels’ 40-man roster is now up to 39 players. The 27-year-old Garcia took an unconventional route (to say the least) to his 2019 Major…...2021
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• Mets add another arm with Jordan Yamamoto tradeThe Mets continue to add arms this offseason. On Monday, the team announced it acquired Jordan Yamamoto from the Miami Marlins for infielder Federico Polanco. “#LFGM,” the Hawaiian tweeted Monday. “Can’t wait to get started with the @Mets!” The 24-year-old righty comes to Queens following two seasons in Miami. A 12th-round pick in the 2014......2021
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• Free Agent Notes: Mets, Williams, Folty, Arrieta, Twins, Rosenthal
The Mets have already put a lot of focus on their rotation this winter, between retaining Marcus Stroman via the qualifying offer and adding Carlos Carrasco and Joey Lucchesi in trades. While Trevor Bauer’s name continues to loom over Citi Field, the Mets are also continuing to explore other hurlers. According to Russell Dorsey of…...2021
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• MLB rumors: Angels acquire Alex Cobb; Mets make trade with Marlins; several teams after Jake Odorizzi
Here is Monday's hot stove buzz...2021
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• MLB rumors: Angels acquire Alex Cobb from Orioles; Mets make trade with Marlins
Here is Monday's hot stove buzz...2021
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• Marlins Trade Jordan Yamamoto To Mets
The Marlins have traded right-hander Jordan Yamamoto to the Mets in exchange for minor league infielder Federico Polanco, the Mets announced Monday. In order to open a spot on the 40-man roster, the Mets have designated infielder Robel Garcia for assignment. Yamamoto was designated for assignment last week when Miami inked reliever Anthony Bass to…...2021
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• SNY apologizes for Steve Cohen tweet gone very wrongThe TV home of the Mets apologized Sunday after it “made light of the harassment” Mets owner Steve Cohen said his family had received following the GameStop stock fiasco. SNY, which is still owned by the Wilpon family as it was not part of Cohen’s $2.4 billion purchase of the team in September, tweeted an......2021
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• Mets Owner Steven Cohen Deletes Twitter Account After ThreatsThe Mets owner said his family had been targeted on the social media service. The move comes after he was pulled into the stock-market tug of war over GameStop....2021
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• Mets owner off Twitter after stock-fueled threatsMets owner Steve Cohen is taking a "break" from Twitter after saying his family received personal threats this week amid an ongoing stock-trading standoff involving GameStop and a few other struggling companies....2021
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• Steve Cohen explains Twitter exit, says family is receiving ‘threats’ amid GameStop sagaSteve Cohen said that “personal threats” his family received over the GameStop saga forced him to flee Twitter for now. The new Mets owner in a statement Saturday explained why his Twitter account, which had showcased a little-known playful side of the hedge-fund magnate as he engaged with fans, was deactivated Friday night. “I’ve really enjoyed......2021
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• Mets owner deactivates Twitter account after personal threats to family2021
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• Rangers hire Chris Young as general managerYoung recently interviewed for the Mets’ GM job, but he dropped out of the running because he did not want to relocate his family. The Dallas resident will now get an opportunity to help lead a local franchise....2020
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• Chris Young Withdraws From Mets’ GM Search
Former big league pitcher Chris Young, who interviewed last week for the Mets’ GM vacancy, has now withdrawn his name from consideration, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports. Sherman suggests that Young was indeed intrigued by the position but prefers not to move his family from Dallas to New York at this time.…...2020
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• Wilpons, Cohen Finalize Sale Of Mets
1:07 pm: As part of the sale, Andrew Cohen (no relation to Steve) will become the Mets’ vice chairman, reports Tim Healey of Newsday (Twitter link). Steve Cohen’s wife Alexandra will also pick up a small ownership stake in the franchise, per various reporters (including Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News). 12:39 pm: The…...2020
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• Steve Cohen Could Bring Sandy Alderson Back To Mets
Twenty-three votes from MLB owners are all that stand between billionaire Steve Cohen and a 95 percent stake in the Mets franchise. So long as he’s approved by the league’s other owners, he’ll step in and assume control of the club from the Wilpon family for a reported sale price of $2.475 billion. But while…...2020
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• Samson: Here's what Steve Cohen means to the Mets and their fans
All the people who have been chanting 'Sell the Mets' are getting their wish...2020
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• Report: Mets have highest offer to Trevor Bauer
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• The only contract Mets should offer Trevor Bauer: Sherman
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• Mets are favorites to land NL Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer?
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• Why Trevor Bauer will give either the Mets or Dodgers baseball's best rotation in 2021
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• MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer down to two finalists with Mets 'confident' they'll beat out Dodgers
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• Mets one of two finalists in Trevor Bauer sweepstakes
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• Latest On Mets, Trevor Bauer
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• Report: Mets hopeful of signing Cy Young pitcher Trevor Bauer
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• MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer down to two finalists -- Mets and Dodgers
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• Mets Reportedly “In Talks” With Trevor Bauer; Dodgers Still Involved
3:16pm: Agent Rachel Luba suggested on Twitter that Bauer is down to two teams, though she didn’t name the clubs. 3:05pm: MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand tweets that the Dodgers are still in the mix and that the Bauer bidding could come down to those two clubs. 2:56pm: The Mets are currently “in talks” with free-agent righty Trevor…...2021
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• Report: Mets actively talking with Bauer, Dodgers still in mix2021
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• Three Teams Pursuing Rich Hill
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• Angels Claim Robel Garcia
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While Mets fantasy rankings and news
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• Fantasy baseball: What to expect from Francisco Lindor, Carlos Carrasco in New YorkFollowing the blockbuster trade of Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco to the Mets, Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell explain how the change of scenery impacts their fantasy values in 2021....2021
While Mets schedule, game
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• Mets one of two finalists in Trevor Bauer sweepstakes
2021
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• MLB’s free-agent market storylines aren’t over yetIt has been a good month for baseball, no? Oh, the industry didn’t go scandal-free, thanks to the Mets and Jared Porter, and spring training remains scheduled to start on time despite the obvious health benefit that would come from delaying it. However, the Hot Stove has chugged along encouragingly in January, with 14 of......2021
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• Mets playoff hero Daniel Murphy retiring after ‘beautiful’ 12-year careerAfter 12 years in the major leagues, highlighted by leading the Mets to the World Series in 2015, Daniel Murphy is retiring. The 35-year-old infielder, a 13th-round draft pick by the Mets in 2006 who became a three-time All-Star and most recently played for the Rockies, called it a career on Friday. “This is a......2021
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• Padres acquire starter Joe Musgrove in three-team trade with Pirates and Mets, per report
Musgrove is the third starting pitcher the Padres have acquired this offseason...2021
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• Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor to make $22.3 million in 2021The 27-year-old known for flashing his wide smile in the infield and at the plate explained that he's keen on signing an extension to stay in New York but added that he wouldn't want to negotiate after the start of spring training....2021
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• Carrasco: Mets primed for playoffs, World SeriesPitcher Carlos Carrasco, acquired by the Mets in a trade with Cleveland last week, said during a Tuesday news conference that he got a welcome call from new owner Steven Cohen and expects the Mets to be a postseason contender....2021
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• Francisco Lindor open to extension, but won't negotiate with Mets during seasonWith spring training a little more than a month away, the Mets and Lindor have enough time to hammer out an extension, but they have a smaller window than the Mets might prefer....2021
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• Mets are checking off their offseason boxesThe Mets would benefit from adding another starting pitcher and rotation outfielder. That said, they have an improved roster, are filling voids and are going to be a player in the NL this season....2021
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• Mets Trade For Francisco Lindor and Carlos CarrascoA star shortstop and a veteran starting pitcher join the Mets, bolstering a team that is rapidly rebuilding under new ownership....2021
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• Mets Sign Wilfredo Tovar, Tom Windle To Minors Deals
The Mets announced that they have signed infielder Wilfredo Tovar and left-hander Tom Windle to minor league contracts with invitations to major league spring training. The club also made the previously reported minor league signings of reliever Jerry Blevins and starter Jerad Eickhoff official. This will be the second Mets go-around for the 29-year-old Tovar,…...2020
While Mets rumors, scandals
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• MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer down to two finalists with Mets 'confident' they'll beat out Dodgers
2021
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• MLB rumors: Trevor Bauer down to two finalists -- Mets and Dodgers
2021
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• MLB rumors: Angels acquire Alex Cobb; Mets make trade with Marlins; several teams after Jake Odorizzi
2021
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• MLB rumors: Angels acquire Alex Cobb from Orioles; Mets make trade with Marlins
2021
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• MLB’s free-agent market storylines aren’t over yet
2021
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• Steve Cohen shuts down Twitter account after stock scandal backlashNew York Mets owner Steve Cohen had been very active on social media since he purchased the team last year, but he is taking a break from Twitter after finding his name at the center of some Wall Street drama....2021
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• MLB rumors: Will Cubs keep Kris Bryant?; Yankees, Mets bolster bullpens
Here is Wednesday's hot stove buzz...2021
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• MLB rumors: Mets eyeing Trevor Bauer; six teams interested in Marcell Ozuna
Here's what's buzzing around MLB for Saturday...2021
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• Free Agent Notes: Ozuna, Semien, Simmons, Miller, Moreland, Richards
The latest buzz from the free agent market… The Dodgers, Brewers, Yankees, and Red Sox are among the teams interested in Marcell Ozuna, according to Hector Gomez of Deportivo Z 101 (via Twitter). These four clubs are new additions to Ozuna’s market, while the Twins and Mets (also mentioned by Gomez) were linked to the…...2021
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• MLB rumors: Yankees' Luis Castillo speculation shot down; Blue Jays, Mets frontrunners for George Springer
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