List of All Articles with Tag 'lander'

MLB Rumors: San Francisco Giants pursuing Justin Verlander trade?According to MLB insider Jon Morosi, San Francisco has been in touch with the struggling New York Mets to see if Verlander, a three-time Cy Young Award winner and nine-time All-Star, could be available in a trade.https://twitter....

Mets veteran ace Justin Verlander finally addressed the ongoing rumors swirling around his potential trade at the August 1 deadline.What do you do when the media starts spreading rumors about your potential trade? Sit down with one of them and set the record straight. That's what New York M...

In a catastrophic season, the Mets have every reason to ahead to 2024 and start preparing for the August 1 trade deadline.For the team with one of the highest payrolls in MLB history, admitting that they're going to be sellers at the MLB trade deadline can be a tough pill to swallow.The...

MLB Rumors: Is Justin Verlander on the outs with the Mets?There isn't much indication right now that the New York Mets will trade away Justin Verlander. If anything, Steve Cohen would like to retool around this core -- which includes JV and Max Scherzer -- with an eye towards 2024. However, s...

The New York Islanders have made some key moves this summer in readying the organization for the next NHL season, but there are still some questions left unanswered.After missing the NHLStanley Cup Playoffs in 2022, the New York Islanders made the playoffs in 2023 but lost to the Carolina Hurric...

The Toronto Maple Leafs are finding it harder than they thought to come to an agreement on an extension with star forward William Nylander.William Nylander, a star forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs, is in the last season of his six-year, $45 million contract, which he signed in December 2018. ...

Despite a shaky 6.61 ERA on the season, lefty David Peterson may have more to offer in the Mets' rotation than both Carlos Carrasco and Jose Quintana.If you've been watching the New York Mets all season, then you know it's been a down year for LHP David Peterson.After posting ...

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen hinted at selling at the trade deadline if their struggles continued. But would they trade Max Scherzer or Justin Verlander?Does having the highest payroll in baseball equate to success? So far this season, the New York Mets have shown that that's not the cas...

The Mets may end up sellers at the trade deadline. Here are three players they should deal and two players they should avoid trading.Before the 2023 season, the New York Mets were looked at as World Series contenders. They featured a pitching staff anchored by two legends and a lineup with veter...

We've finally arrived. It's NHL Draft day. That said, this isn't an ordinary draft. The collection of players available this summer is exceptional. By now, you likely know all about Connor Bedard, who is all but guaranteed to go to the Chicago Blackhawks with the first overall pick. B...

The 2023 New York Mets have the highest payroll in MLB history, yet they have an ugly 36-43 record. The Tampa Bay Rays are 28th in payroll, with the best record in all of baseball. What does this say about payroll?When the New York Mets transitioned from the Wilpons' ownership group to big-...

NY Mets Rumors: Justin Verlander is deflatedThe Mets are 16 games out of first place in the NL East. They've been an abject disaster this season, despite having both Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer leading their rotation, and a lineup which features Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso and more. O...