Pre-notes: Mets, J, O, Nets


This Mets Wright is interested in the reliever Liam Hendrix, Per Andy Martino of SNY, Argument No. 1 Bulpen hand available on the open market. This will be another big relief addition for the Mets who did not sign this se fission ason. Trevor May Last year, for two years, a guarantee of .5 15.5mm. Hendrix, who had previously been with Athletics, was perhaps the strongest reliever in the previous two seasons. In that 108 1/3-inning stretch, the 31-year-old logged a matching 1.66 ERA / FIP log, recording 13.21 k / 9 against 1.83 bb / 9, and recorded 39 saves in 47 innings. While the New York club has some level of interest in cross-town star DJ Lamhiu, writes Newsday’s David Lennon, at the moment he is more on the “perimeter” in search.

More from Eastern Sections:

  • The above Hendrix and fellow free-agent reliever Bread Hand On “considered” Blue J ‘ Radar, writes Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet (his interest in the hand was previously noted). Either a big jug will strengthen the Toronto Bullpen, which last season ranked 24th in the Major in the IRA and 28th in the K / B ratio. It looks like the Toronto-based organization is still digging a huge net in search of its free agent. Toronto star Gregor Chisholm has recently joined the team with several big names in various positions.
  • Orioles General manager Mike Elias The team is not likely to award any multi-year contracts to the free agency (via Twitter links), it said Tuesday. Roach Kubatko of MASSports.com And John Mayoli of the Baltimore Sun.). However, Elias acknowledged that the rials are looking for new shortstops after trading Jose Iglesias To the Angels last week. Elsewhere, Elias said riyals plan to stay fit Alex Cobb, Of which one year and $ 15mm are due on his contract. Cobb’s year 2020 (had૨ / 3 52 innings 30.30 ARA / 87.8787 FIP) was a good year, although it could be a difficult sale at his current salary.
  • Stick with Orioles, Bear the first baseman Chris Davis Announced Wednesday (via Mello) that he has no plans to hang his cleats at this time. “I don’t want it to end the way it has for me over the last few years. I think there is one more story to tell but as far as my contract is concerned it is, “ Said Davis. “I’m not going anywhere. I’m not giving up. I’m not throwing towels. I understand that the club is in the current situation where they are trying to cut the payroll, and I am a big lump that they are stuck with the type. But they knew what they would sign up for when they got the job. ” Davis’ seven-year, 1,161mm contract is an uncertain fate for the Rioles, but even if the club chooses him, he is not bound to move away from the remaining two seasons. The 34-year-old is coming out of a third-straight sad season. Davis showed just 55 plates, failed to hit a home run and posted a brutal minus-14WRC +.
  • Moving south at 95, this Citizens Once upon a time a player needed to sort like Davis. DC tried to lure the organization Saint Carlos The Washington Post reported that Jetty Dgarty was with the Russians On Twitter. Missing a pe te slugger makes it nice that Knuts will end up with some sort of timeshare at first, as there is no everyday clear option available at the free agency. It also keeps the door of return open for the pride of the citizens Ryan Zimmerman, Whose intentions remain unknown.

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