Good Morning. Happy Birthday Former Mets Coach Chip Hale. Edwin Diaz and Billy Eppler talk to Press, Mets won't wait for deGrom to make moves, and Mauricio gets another 2 hits in the DR.
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Mets held a Press Conference with Edwin Diaz yesterday to discuss his signing with the Mets.
SNY.TV: Mets' Edwin Diaz: 'The No. 1 priority for me and my family was to stay in New York'
Newsday: Mets' Edwin Diaz proud to set record for reliever contract.
SNY.TV: Billy Eppler lauds Edwin Diaz while officially reintroducing closer: 'He reflects who we want to be'. 'His impact on the organization and what we're trying to build here goes beyond his exceptional ability on the mound'
NY Post: During a Zoom call on Thursday to announce the Diaz deal, general manager Billy Eppler said the Mets won’t necessarily need to know whether deGrom will be back in the fold to determine what else they can afford.
Newsday: Jacob deGrom uncertainty won't tie Mets' hands.
Click here to see the entire Press Conference from yesterday.
SNY.TV: Mets free agency and trade buzz: Talks 'continuing to advance on a number of fronts'
"You do have to make a decision that you feel is best for your career. I hope he takes that all into account and realizes what he has here and how much he's loved here"@mikepiazza31 gives his thoughts on Jacob deGrom's free agency with @mmargaux8 pic.twitter.com/km2VJLpt99
— SNY (@SNYtv) December 2, 2022
"I think it's a good time to be a Mets fan"@mikepiazza31 shares his thoughts with @mmargaux8 on the 2022 season for the Mets, and his confidence in the front office to keep building a winning roster pic.twitter.com/eky4BYzw9I
— SNY (@SNYtv) December 2, 2022
Jacob Resnick SNY.TV: Mets under-the-radar prospects to watch in 2023. Jacob talks about how the Mets have improved in player development and the gains they have made with pitchers in the international market. Some of his names to watch next year: 2b/SS Wyatt Young, RHP Grant Hartwig, RHP Dedniel Núñez, SS/3B William Lugo and SS Jesus Báez.
"I will keep carrying that song until my career is over" 🎺@gappleSNY sat down with @SugarDiaz39 to discuss re-signing quickly with the Mets, what worked in 2022, the 4 years in New York, the trumpets, and Jacob deGrom & Brandon Nimmo's free agency https://t.co/FLyqo1YtCo pic.twitter.com/tG9nn61WCv
— SNY (@SNYtv) December 2, 2022
On Baseball Night in New York @sal_licata, Omar Minaya & @AnthonyMcCarron take a look at the Jacob deGrom & Aaron Judge sweepstakes, including how negotiations should be handled before the Winter Meetings, ultimatums, and the Dodgers & Giants https://t.co/Mido9MboP1
— SNY (@SNYtv) December 2, 2022
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Give us an update on Ronny Mauricio, Joe!@ConnorJRogers and @PSLToFlushing on The Mets Pod: https://t.co/ym2SO1rZom
— SNY (@SNYtv) December 1, 2022
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In the Dominican League:
Tigres del Licey 1 Toros del Este 0 (Box Score) Ronny Mauricio 3B 2 for 5, double, 1 K - hitting .309 with an .857 OPS;
Ronny Mauricio with another double as part of a 2 hit night in Winter Ball - hitting .309 with an .857 OPS; #Mets #LGM #MetsTwitter @ernestdove @BTB_MikeII @MiLBMetsMadness @SyracuseMets @RumblePoniesBB https://t.co/0qpjbDv4QC pic.twitter.com/oRQR1zAC8M
— Mets News and Links (@JohnFromAlbany) December 2, 2022
In Australia:
Brisbane Bandits 7 Melbourne Aces 4 (Box Score) Mets Minor League Catcher Matt O'Neill C 2 for 5, 1 RBI - hitting .275 with an .846 OPS;
Jon Heyman NY Post: Astros’ Justin Verlander reluctance could open door for other teams.
Jon Heyman NY Post: Three players who deserve Baseball Hall of Fame nods over cheaters. Don Mattingly, Dale Murphy and Fred McGriff.
MLB.com:
- The best pitches on the free-agent market
- Are Yankees close to re-signing Judge?
- Where might deGrom land? Here are 9 potential spots
- Rays agree to 3-year deal with RHP Eflin (source)
- Hall of Fame hurler Gaylord Perry passes away at 84
- Dodgers eyeing trade for 2B, big signing at SS?
- This superstar may be first big FA to sign
- Here are tradeable prospects for each team
- Japanese RHP Fujinami to be posted (source)
- This team’s offseason path is one to admire
- Rumors: Judge, deGrom, Dodgers, JV, Padres, Trea
- Mets in 'constant' talks ahead of Winter Meetings
- After moon landing, Gaylord Perry shocked everyone
- Is a reunion with Trea likely? If not, who plays SS for Dodgers?
- US pitching staff taking shape as Webb, Pressly commit to Classic
MLB Trade Rumors:
- Significant Gap Remains In Discussions Between Astros, Justin Verlander
- Dodgers, Giants Interested In Kolten Wong
- NPB’s Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Sign Maikel Franco
- Braves Open To Exceeding Luxury Tax Threshold
- Rays To Sign Zach Eflin To Three-Year Deal
- Red Sox Interested In Mitch Haniger
- Nationals Sign Franklin Barreto To Minors Deal
- Nationals Outright Yasel Antuna, Josh Palacios
- Dodgers To Sign Shelby Miller To Major League Deal
- Jameson Taillon Drawing Strong Interest In Free Agency
- Royals Hire Brian Sweeney As Pitching Coach
- Brewers, Mike Brosseau Avoid Arbitration
- Guardians, Anthony Gose In Agreement On Two-Year Minor League Deal
- Tigers To Sign Matt Boyd To One-Year Deal
- NPB’s Hanshin Tigers Post Shintaro Fujinami
Yahoo Sports:
- Judge-ment call: Will it be the Giants or Yankees?
- Justin Verlander free agency buzz: Astros and Cy Young winner reportedly 'far apart' in negotiations
- Jacob deGrom free agency buzz: Potential suitor Rays sign Zach Eflin to three-year deal
- MLB Rumors: RHP Zach Eflin chose Rays over Red Sox despite identical offers
- Sam Kennedy: Red Sox offseason moves could be 'imminent'
- Yankees free agency and trade buzz: Jameson Taillon's market 'gaining steam'
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FanGraphs:
- Effectively Wild Episode 1937: Never More Than 12
- Job Posting: New York Mets – Multiple Full-time Openings
- Job Posting: New York Mets – Multiple Associate and Intern Openings
- Job Posting: New York Mets – Multiple Affiliate Openings
- 40-Man Deadline Analysis: AL West
- JAWS and the 2023 Hall of Fame Ballot: Billy Wagner
Today
in Mets History Per
Ultimatemets.com:
Born on this date:
- Jay Kleven (1949)
- Chip Hale (1964)
Transactions:
Mets drafted Jerry Hinsley from the Pittsburgh Pirates on December 2, 1963.
New York Mets purchased Hawk Taylor from the Milwaukee Braves on December 2, 1963.
Mets drafted Wayne Garrett from the Atlanta Braves on December 2, 1968.
Oakland Athletics drafted Tommie Reynolds from the Mets on December 2, 1968.
New York Mets signed free agent Bobby Bonilla of the Pittsburgh Pirates on December 2, 1991.
New York Mets signed free agent Roger Mason on December 2, 1992.
Cleveland Indians signed Eddie Murray of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 2, 1993.
Arizona Diamondbacks signed Armando Reynoso of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 2, 1998.
New York Mets signed free agent Robin Ventura of the Chicago White Sox on December 2, 1998.
Cleveland Indians signed Roberto Hernandez of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 2, 2006.
Los Angeles Angels signed Hisanori Takahashi of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 2, 2010.
Pittsburgh Pirates signed Fernando Nieve of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 2, 2010.
Los Angeles Dodgers signed Chris Capuano of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 2, 2011.
New York Mets signed free agent Trevor May of the Minnesota Twins on December 2, 2020.
Ariel Jurado granted free agency on December 2, 2020.
1991 | The Mets sign Pirates' free-agent Bobby Bonilla to a $29 million, five-year deal. The 28 year-old highly touted outfielder will hit only .249 during the first year of his contract for an under-achieving New York club. |
2008 | Mets COO Jeff Wilpon says the team's new ballpark's name will remain Citi Field regardless of the suggestion made by two NYC council members who believe the venue should be called Citi/Taxpayer Field. Citigroup, a struggling financial institution benefiting from a bailout from the federal government, pays the franchise $400 million over 20 years for naming rights to the stadium. |
1998 - Free agents pitcher Scott Sanders and third baseman Robin Ventura are signed. The Cubs agree to terms with Sanders and Ventura signs with the Mets to a four-year contract.
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