The Mets on Wednesday re-signed reliever Ryne Stanek, according to multiple reports. New York acquired Stanek last season in a pre-deadline trade with the Seattle Mariners. However, before retaining Stanek, the Mets reportedly considered adding star reliever Kenley Jansen, who spent the last two seasons with the Boston Red Sox.
Most MLB teams are hesitant to give up a pick to sign Nick Pivetta, which is why he could return to the Red Sox or go to an aggressive contender like the Mets.
The New York Mets could see Pete Alonso leave in free agency. They could swap corner infielders with the Boston Red Sox in a win-win for both teams.
If Pete Alonso does not return to the New York Mets, most believe Mark Vientos will be a huge part of the succession plan.Vientos, the 25-year-old third baseman, had a breakout season in 2024, becoming the team's number-two hitter in the playoffs after starting the year in Triple-A.
The Mets thought about Kenley Jansen in free agency but decided against it to give Edwin Diaz the closer role with no competition.
"Alex Bregman and Nolan Arenado are the names most commonly associated with the Red Sox. Ha-Seong Kim is another hypothetical option, and there may even be a fit for Pete Alonso if the bridge between him and the New York Mets closes," Rymer wrote.
While he may be an unfamiliar name to baseball fans, Japanese star Munetaka Murakami is likely on the minds of
Free agent closer Kenley Jansen is reportedly valuing a chance at history as he goes through his free agency this winter. According to The Athletic, Jansen's ca
As the Boston Red Sox look to finalize their 2025 roster ... round draft pick in 2025 if and when he does. Could the New York Mets be the savior the Red Sox are waiting for?
Alex Bregman is one of the top names left on the free agent market, but the Boston Red Sox don't appear to be in the running.
Despite negotiations breaking down, a top MLB insider still feels the New York Mets are the favorite to sign Pete Alonso this winter.
Even though the Sox haven’t made many moves in free agency, they should take a step forward based on pitching alone.