Who are the Mets looking to trade for?
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Asked by: Manny Roulet
Olney’s report did not mention any players by name, but it’s logical to think the Mets may be looking to trade veterans like Jeff McNeil, J.D. Davis or even Dominic Smith.
Are the Mets making a trade?
The Mets have decided against making a blockbuster trade with the Padres. However, the club is still searching for pitching depth. The deal is off. A potential blockbuster trade that was being discussed between the Mets and Padres has officially fallen through, per MLB Network.
Who did Mets acquire today?
The Mets have acquired right-handed starting pitcher Chris Bassitt from the Oakland Athletics, as a source confirmed to Inside the Mets. New York is sending two of their top pitching prospects in J.T. Ginn (2020 second-round pick, No.
Who are the Mets signing?
Agreed to terms with OF Travis Jankowski and LHP Chasen Shreve on minor league contracts. Signed RHP Adam Ottavino to a one-year contract. Acquired RHP Chris Bassitt from Oakland in exchange for RHPs J.T. Ginn and Adam Oller.
Who did the Mets trade?
New York Mets – Transactions
Date | Player | Transaction |
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Apr 5, 2022 | C. Shreve | Purchased From Minors |
Apr 5, 2022 | J. Yamamoto | Designated for Assignment |
Apr 3, 2022 | J. Rodriguez | Traded From NY Yankees (for RHP Miguel Castro) |
Mar 29, 2022 | J. Lucchesi | Placed on 60-Day IL (Recovery from left elbow surgery) |
Did the Mets and Yankees make a trade?
The New York Yankees and Mets agreed to a trade on Sunday that saw them swap relievers, the teams announced. Right-hander Miguel Castro will join the Yankees while lefty Joely Rodríguez heads to the Mets. Castro, 27 years old, is a well-traveled pitcher despite his relative youth.
Who did the Mets trade to the Yankees?
This was only the 18th trade between the New York teams in baseball history, and the first since 2018 when the Mets sent minor league infielder L.J. Mazzilli to the Yankees for minor league outfielder Kendall Coleman. Mets general manager Billy Eppler has long standing ties with Yankees GM Brian Cashman.
Who did the Mets pick up in free agency?
Heading the Mets free agent class is right-handed All Star starter Max Scherzer, who left the Los Angeles Dodgers after one season and signed with the Mets on a three-year, $130M contract. Scherzer may opt-out after two years.
Will the as trade Matt Chapman?
Oakland has reached an agreement with the Toronto Blue Jays in a trade that will send All-Star third baseman Matt Chapman north of the border, the teams announced. In return, Oakland is getting a four-player prospect package that includes Gunnar Hoglund, a 2021 first-round pick.
Who did the Oakland Athletics trade?
In return for Manaea and Holiday, Oakland received two prospects, infielder Euribiel Angeles and right-handed pitcher Adrian Martinez. Angeles spent last season in the lower-minors and will turn 20 next month, and he slots in as the A’s No. 10 prospect according to MLB Pipeline.
Who is the oldest player on the Mets?
The Oldest Living Mets Players
Player | Birth Date | Age |
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Craig, Roger Lee (Roger) | February 17, 1930 | 92 years, 87 days |
Landrith, Hobart Neal (Hobie) | March 16, 1930 | 92 years, 60 days |
Mays, Willie | May 6, 1931 | 91 years, 9 days |
Marshall, Rufus James (Jim) | May 25, 1931 | 90 years, 356 days |
Who did the Mets cut?
PHILADELPHIA — The saga has come to an end. The Mets officially released Robinson Cano on Sunday after designating him for assignment on May 2. New York made the decision to DFA Cano on Monday when teams were forced to cut rosters down from 28 to 26 players after the first month of the regular season concluded.
Is Javy Baez injury?
Baez (thumb) was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to April 13. Baez had already been ruled out for the Tigers’ final two matchups against Kansas City, and the team will ultimately elect to place him on the injured list since he hasn’t made enough progress since aggravating his thumb injury.
How fast does Javier Báez run?
PERCENTILE EXPLANATION
CATEGORY | TOP RESULT | CLASS AVG |
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60 | 6.90 sec | 7.30 sec |
IF | 84 mph | 78 mph |
Why does Dusty Baker wear black gloves?
Baker’s wife, Melissa, told Sporting News that the gloves are a precaution for COVID-19. In July, Baker was asked why he was still wearing a mask during games. He explained that it was related to some previous health scares he has had in the past.