A handful of contenders, including the two reigning NL and AL champions, are showing interest in an All-Star and Cy Young award winning free agent.
The New York Mets have had a very productive offseason. They won the Juan Soto sweepstakes, brought back Jesse Winker and Sean Manaea and added plenty more pitching. Still, there are issues left unresolved for New York.
On Thursday, Alexander Wilson of Empire Sports Media named former Boston Red Sox righty Nick Pivetta as a "high-upside" fit for the Mets if they choose to sign one more starter this winter. "Pivetta has flown under the radar as a quality starting pitcher, and his 2024 numbers suggest he could be a diamond in the rough," Wilson wrote.
Scherzer, 40, is a no-doubt Hall of Famer when he decides to hang up his cleats, winning two World Series, three Cy Young Awards and making eight All-Star teams while playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets and Texas Rangers.
A new rumor reveals what the New York Mets or Boston Red Sox cost in a Vladimir Guerrero trade would be and it's larger than expected.
Estévez is among a handful of relievers who've been connected to Boston since the Red Sox missed out on star lefty Tanner Scott. The 32-year-old would add another experienced, high-leverage arm to Boston's bullpen, which currently lacks an established closer.
Despite negotiations breaking down, a top MLB insider still feels the New York Mets are the favorite to sign Pete Alonso this winter.
Scherzer's Mets tenure is probably most remembered for his playoff dud in the 2022 NL wild-card series against the San Diego Padres, as well as his less-than-clutch performance in a crucial September series against the Atlanta Braves that denied the Mets their first NL East division title since 2015.
Kevin Miller, an ex-Boston Red Sox star, pitched an intriguing idea: bringing Alonso to Boston with a high annual value contract. Miller believes that Alonso could thrive in Boston, both offensively and defensively.
Smith, a first baseman and outfielder, played for the Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds last season ... Smith has spent the bulk of his career with the New York Mets and also played for the Washington Nationals. The 29-year-old is best known for his ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly are looking to trade a former Red Sox reliever who could fill Boston's bullpen need.
The New York Yankees have been perhaps the most active team in Major League Baseball this offseason. After losing the biggest free agent prize on the market in Juan Soto to their crosstown rival New York Mets for a perk-laden,