Mets Morning News: The Return

Meet the Mets

Early this morning, Jeff Passan broke the news that Sean Manaea and the Mets agreed to a three-year $75 million contract to bring the lefty back to Queens.

As more and more first basemen are traded for and signed, a reunion between Pete Alonso and the New York Mets starts making a lot more sense, if nothing else.

Around the National League East

The Phillies made their first and potentially only big move of the offseason, trading a pair of minor leaguers to the Marlins for Jesus Luzardo.

Elsewhere in the division, the Nationals traded reliever Robert Garcia to the Texas Rangers in exchange for first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Around Major League Baseball

Though he hasn’t played a game since being cut by the Reds in 2023, Wil Myers officially announced his retirement over the weekend.

With all the elite starting pitchers being dealt so far this offseason, the only reasonable question is who’s next?

Over the coming month we won’t only be on Hall of Fame voting watch, we may be on unanimous Hall of Fame watch.

Ken Griffey Jr. became the latest in a long line of baseball royalty to give his thoughts on the death of Rickey Henderson.

The Toronto Blue Jaysmost recent contract offer to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wasn’t close to what he was looking for, but he is giving the team until Spring Training to hammer out a good deal.

This Date in Mets History

On this date 19 years ago, the Mets signed Endy Chavez.

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