Jorge Polanco, New York Mets
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After losing Jorge Polanco, who ended up joining the New York Mets, the Seattle Mariners are now targeting two potential new additions.
Throughout the early offseason, even as they parted with franchise stalwarts Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo and Edwin Díaz, Mets officials insisted that this was not a rebuild or a reset, but a reshaping of the roster.
The New York Mets announced the acquisition of infielder Jorge Polanco on Tuesday. MLB insider Jeff Passan reported on Saturday that the deal is worth $40 million for two years.
In Alonso’s absence, the Mets moved quickly to fill the void, signing Jorge Polanco to a two-year, $40 million deal and shifting him to first base after a breakout season with the Seattle Mariners. While Polanco offers versatility and emerging power, replicating Alonso’s production will be a tall task.
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For a change, David Stearns didn’t do a David Stearns thing. It’s only because the presentation declared Jorge Polanco a first base option days after Pete Alons
The Mets signed Weaver to a two-year, $22 million contract Wednesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Weaver becomes the second former Yankees reliever to sign with the Mets this offseason, joining closer Devin Williams.
Despite his strong performance as a closer, the Yankees moved Weaver back to a setup role for 2025 after acquiring star reliever Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers. However