Mets, Reds Swap Matt Harvey For Devin Mesoraco
The Mets and Reds announced on Tuesday that they’ve swapped right-hander Matt Harvey and catcher Devin Mesoraco. The Reds are sending cash to the Mets to offset the difference in salary, as Mesoraco is...
View ArticleMets Designate Jose Lobaton, Recall Tomas Nido
The Mets have designated catcher Jose Lobaton for assignment, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports via Twitter, noting that the backstop wasn’t playing much with Devin Mesoraco now in the fold. In a...
View ArticleTrade Chatter: Braves, Eovaldi, Indians, Mets, Harvey, Moose
Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos suggested today that he’s not looking only to make a minor addition or two. Rather, as Jim Bowden of MLB Network Radio on Sirius XM tweets, the Atlanta executive says his...
View ArticleNew York Notes: Judge, Wheeler, Mesoraco, Frazier
It seems the Yankees will at least take a peek at the outfield market after losing Aaron Judge for a stretch, as Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports. The club is in the early stage of considering...
View ArticleNL Notes: Mesoraco, Cubs, Bucs, Nats, Brewers
There’s not much “momentum” on a trade involving Mets catcher Devin Mesoraco, Mike Puma of the New York Post tweets, though he notes that a deal still may come together by the non-waiver deadline on...
View ArticleTrade Chatter: Gio, Brewers, Granderson, Mets, O’s
Major League teams have until midnight ET tonight to acquire players who can still be eligible for their postseason roster. While this deadline isn’t likely to be as significant as the July 31...
View ArticleMets Re-Sign Devin Mesoraco
The Mets have announced the re-signing of catcher Devin Mesoraco. He’ll receive a minor-league pact with an invitation to Spring Training. The deal includes a $1.75MM salary at the MLB level, Bob...
View ArticleMets Notes: deGrom, Lowrie, Catchers
Agents Jeff Berry and Matt Ricatto of CAA Baseball are in Port St. Lucie and will meet with the Mets regarding Jacob deGrom’s contract status, Newsday’s Tim Healey reports. As Healey notes, it’s...
View ArticleMets Notes: Alonso, Smith, Non-Roster Vets, Bunting
The Mets could potentially carry Pete Alonso and Dominic Smith on the active roster to open the regular season, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com tweets. Skipper Mickey Callaway says the two first baseman...
View ArticleMets Assign Six NRI Veterans To Minor League Camp
The Mets have cut several veterans at Spring Training on minor league contracts from their Major League camp. Carlos Gomez, Adeiny Hechavarria, Rajai Davis, Hector Santiago, Ryan O’Rourke, and Devin...
View ArticleDevin Mesoraco Reportedly Considering Retirement
March 26: Mesoraco has indeed been placed on the restricted list, tweets Jon Heyman of the MLB Network. March 25: Veteran catcher Devin Mesoraco, who was in Spring Training with the Mets as a...
View ArticleMets Sign Rene Rivera To Minor League Deal
March 27: The Mets have announced the signing. March 25: The Mets have reportedly reached a minor-league agreement with free-agent catcher Rene Rivera, who recently opted out of a deal with the Giants....
View ArticleNL Notes: Nats’ Injuries, Mesoraco, Brewers, Nelson, Russell
A pair of Nationals infielders are currently dealing with injuries, as the club placed Ryan Zimmerman on the 10-day injured list with plantar fasciitis in his right foot, per Jesse Dougherty of the...
View Article2 Years Ago, The Mets Cut Ties With A Former Star
It seems like ancient history now, but right-hander Matt Harvey used to be considered among the majors’ elite players. A 2010 seventh overall pick of the Mets, Harvey debuted in the bigs in 2012 and...
View ArticleDevin Mesoraco Joins University Of Pittsburgh Coaching Staff
Devin Mesoraco has joined the University of Pittsburgh baseball team as a volunteer assistant, per Kendall Rogers of d1baseball.com. Presumably, this means the former catcher’s playing days are done....
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