Mets trade rumors and latest news
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March 21, 2024
MLB.com tracks all the latest Mets-related free agency and trade rumors here.
March 21: Mets signs Martinez to one-year contract (source)
The Mets and designated hitter J.D. Martinez have agreed to terms on a $12 million contract, pending a physical, multiple sources confirmed to MLB.com Thursday night.
Martinez is among the notable additions the Mets have made since the end of the 2023 season, including position players Harrison Bader, Joey Wendle and Tyron Taylor, as well as Luis Severino, Sean Manaea, Adrian Hauser, He joins pitchers Jake Diekman, Shintaro Fujinami, and Jorge Lopez. See more >
February 12: Alonso becoming a free agent is 'most likely outcome'
One of the key storylines for the Mets this season is what happens to star first baseman Pete Alonso, who is in his final year before becoming a free agent.
Mets director of baseball operations David Stearns only said when speaking to the media on Monday that Alonso is likely to become a free agent next offseason.
Asked about the possibility of Alonso becoming a free agent, Stearns said: “I think that's probably the most likely outcome.” “When you have a talented player in his final year of club control who happens to be represented by (agent) Scott Boras, these things usually end up in free agency.”
