Mets News and Morning Links - 12/23/2024

 



Good Morning.  Happy Birthday Jerry KoosmanJerry Manuel, and Jordany Valdespin. Mets bring back Sean Manaea, Jose Siri steals two in Winter Ball and another potential Pete suitor gets a First Baseman.

 

Section Links: Mets Links, MLB Links, Winter Baseball, and This Day in Mets History.

Mets Links: 

NY Post: Sean Manaea returning to Mets on $75 million contract as rotation nears completion. "He is signing a three-year deal worth $75 million to return to the Mets, The Post’s Jon Heyman reported early Monday morning. Manaea, 32, enjoyed a career year this past season in his first campaign with the Mets, recording a 12-6 record and 3.47 ERA in the regular season and a 4.74 ERA in the postseason as the team reached the NLCS."


 


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Mets.com:

Mets News

WATCH: Siri's hustle opens scoring for Mets

Mets games have found a streaming home on the MLB App

Peterson gets his season going in Miami

Yahoo Sports/Mets:

New York Mets on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

Mets record just one hit, drop rubber game to lose first series against Astros

Mets fall on wrong side of pitchers' duel in frustrating 2-1 loss to Astros

David Stearns explains his thinking about a perceived Mets’ weakness, the starting rotation

Mets’ Sean Manaea, Francisco Alvarez and others progressing but returns aren’t imminent

Mets Announce Major Francisco Lindor News on Saturday

Edwin Diaz is a long way from Port St. Lucie — and that's a good sign for the Mets

March 29, 2000: Major League Baseball In Japan

Tylor Megill sheepishly debuted the Mets' incredibly NSFW pitching mantra

Metsmerized:

Metsmerized Online

Game Chat: Mets vs Astros, 7:15 PM

Tylor Megill Sharp in First Start vs Astros

Metropolitan Park Plans Take Next Step

Juan Soto Goes Yard in Second Game of Mets Career

Amazing Avenue:

Amazin' Avenue - All Posts

Houston remains a house of horrors

Open thread: Mets at Astros, 3/29/25

What Tylor Megill threw in his first start of 2025

Highlights of and data about Juan Soto’s first home run as a Met

Faith and Fear in Flushing:

Faith and Fear in Flushing

I Could Get Used to This

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Mets360:

Mets360

Gut Reaction: Astros 2, Mets 1 (3/29/25)

Expectations for starters on the 2025 Mets

Gut Reaction: Mets 3, Astros 1 (3/28/25)

Mack's Mets:

Mack's Mets

In Focus - Tylor Megill

In Focus - Blade Tidwell

SportSpyder Mets Links: 

Winter Baseball:

In the Dominican - 

12/22/24 Box Score: Gigantes del Cibao 8 Aguilas Cibaenas 0

  • Jose Siri 0 for 4, 1 walk, 2 stolen bases, 2 Ks;

In Mexico - 
Yaquis de Obregon 5 Charros de Jalisco 1 (Box Score
In Venezuela -

Leones del Caracas 9 Tiburones de La Guaira 8 (Box Score)

MLB Links:

MLB.com:

MLB News

'What a performance': Judge rips 3 of Yanks' club-record 9 HRs

Ohtani resumes pitching ramp-up; 'a ways away' from game action

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- new local packages available as well

Yankees homer on first 3 pitches of the game, a first in MLB history

9 Yankees homers. 20 runs. 8 amazing stats

No. 7 overall prospect Campbell continues early impact with 1st HR

We haven't seen a pitching line like this in 103 years

Now available for 2025 season: At Bat Premium + MLB Network

'It's Game 3 of the season': Bendix addresses Alcantara trade rumors

MLB Trade Rumors:

MLB Trade Rumors

Red Sox, Kristian Campbell In “Deep Talks” On Extension

Diamondbacks Outright Rene Pinto

Pirates Outright Joshua Palacios, Peter Strzelecki

Jose Ramirez Day-To-Day After Exiting Game With Wrist Sprain

Max Scherzer Exits Start With Lat Soreness

Jay Jackson To Retire

Orioles Acquire Cody Poteet

Rays Place Josh Lowe On 10-Day IL Due To Grade 2 Oblique Strain

Giants Outright David Villar To Triple-A

Giants’ Jerar Encarnacion To Miss Eight Weeks After Hand Surgery

Braves Sign Eddys Leonard To Minors Deal

Mets Designate Alexander Canario, Outright Jose Azocar

Latest On Clayton Kershaw

Red Sox Notes: Devers, Mayer, Fulmer

Offseason In Review: Colorado Rockies

Yahoo Sports:

MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

Roki Sasaki exits early in Dodger Stadium debut. He's up to 9 walks in less than 5 career MLB innings

Mets fall on wrong side of pitchers' duel in frustrating 2-1 loss to Astros

David Stearns explains his thinking about a perceived Mets’ weakness, the starting rotation

Max Fried's underwhelming Yankees debut shrouded by historic offense

Yankees flaunt revamped offense in slugfest against Brewers: 'We love our lineup'

Aaron Judge hits 3 homers, Yankees break franchise record as Nestor Cortes Jr. gets bludgeoned in nightmare homecoming

Did Yankees' physicist-designed 'torpedo' bats play role in 9-HR power surge vs. Brewers?

Rays put OF Josh Lowe on 10-day IL with strained right oblique, a year after he had similar injury

Mets' Francisco Alvarez participates in receiving drills with injured left hand

Scherzer allows two HRs, leaves Blue Jays debut after three innings because of right lat soreness

ESPN:

www.espn.com - MLB

What this historic day of home runs says about Aaron Judge, Yankees

Yankees slug 9 HRs, 4 in 1st in 'crazy' 20-9 win

Ohtani tosses bullpen, but pitching 'a ways away'

CBS Sports:

CBSSports.com Headlines

WATCH: Red Sox prospect Kristian Campbell blasts first MLB home run

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani resumes throwing in bullpen, but return to pitching is still 'a ways away'

Yankees players using new bat style: Explaining 'torpedo' shape and why it appears to be legal under MLB rules


FanGraphs:

FanGraphs Baseball

Effectively Wild Episode 2302: Opening Delay and the 2025 Team Fun Draft

The Name’s Bonding, Team Bonding: National League

We Are Invincible, We Are Already Dead

Matt Chapman Addresses His 2015 FanGraphs Scouting Report

MacKenzie Gore Kicked Major Butt on Opening Day

Two New Ballparks Enter the Villa

2025 FanGraphs Opening Day Chat

Excuse Me?! Our Bold Predictions for the 2025 Season

The Official (And Hopefully Not Too Regretful) 2025 ZiPS Projections

One More Look At the New Taijuan Walker

Braves.com:

Braves News

Schwellenbach's strong start not enough vs. Padres

No. 3 prospect Smith-Shawver faces Padres in season debut

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- new local packages available as well

Marlins.com:

Marlins News

From a Conine robbery to a Myers walk-off, Marlins eke out 12th-inning dub

Meyer to make 2nd career start vs. Bucs in finale

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- new local packages available as well

Phillies.com:

Phillies News

Luzardo unleashes secret sweeper in 11-K debut to key Phils' rout

New for 2025 -- PHILLIES.TV -- stream games in the Phillies territory

Turner (back) scratched, Realmuto (foot) exits early in Phillies' win

Nationals.com:

Nationals News

Ruiz making '24 a distant memory with 2nd HR in as many games

Nationals honor 20th anniversary with Mystery Moments Bobblehead Giveaway

MLB.TV is back for 2025 -- new local packages available as well

Today in Mets History Per Ultimatemets.com: 

Born on this date:

Transactions:

Seattle Mariners signed Mackey Sasser of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 23, 1992.

New York Mets signed free agent Todd Pratt on December 23, 1996.

New York Mets signed free agent Craig Paquette of the Kansas City Royals on December 23, 1997.

New York Mets traded Roger CedenoOctavio Dotel and Kyle Kessel to the Houston Astros for Derek Bell and Mike Hampton on December 23, 1999.

Texas Rangers signed Mike Bacsik of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 23, 2003.

New York Mets signed free agent Juan Padilla on December 23, 2004.

Washington Nationals signed Gustavo Molina of the New York Mets as a free agent on December 23, 2008.

New York Mets signed free agent Omir Santos of the Baltimore Orioles on December 23, 2008.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Kirk Nieuwenhuis of the New York Mets on waivers on December 23, 2015.

New York Mets signed free agent Alejandro De Aza of the San Francisco Giants on December 23, 2015.

Centerfield Maz:

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Rod Gaspar: 1969 World Champion Mets Utility Man (1969-1970)

Brandon Nimmo (Part Two) The Wild Card Seasons 2022- 2025


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