Javy

Javy BáezPhoto: Getty ImagesI wouldn’t pretend to not have a personal connection to Javier Báez, who is signing with the Detroit Tigers at some point today for six years, $140 million. He’s always been the most interesting player to watch…

Javy Baez has a strong market in MLB free agency but the Red Sox and Mets have emerged as two of the big 3 frontrunners to sign him ahead of 2022. When looking at the middle infielders on the free agency market this offseason, guys like…

Javy BáezPhoto: Getty ImagesIt’s easy to forget that the Mets have existed recently. The biggest news coming out of Queens since they’ve fallen out of playoff contention have been Francisco Lindor and Javy Báez’s “thumbs down” debacle,…

Giants first baseman Brandon Belt. (Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports)Mets fans respond to Luis Rojas bullpen blunder by trying to get him fired (Video) by Mark Powell San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt wasn’t going to fall…

Juuuuuust a bit in front.Gif: MLBIf I didn’t love Javy Baez so much, I would say that this is the perfect encapsulation of what it means to be a Met and the Mets experience (my urge to laugh at the Mets never dies).The fact that this comes…

Javy Baez left today’s game with what appeared to be an injury to his side.Image: Getty ImagesIt’s rarely a good idea to try and judge what a team is in the middle of a losing or winning streak. No team is ever as good for a whole season as…

Image: Getty ImagesThe hope for most teams before and after the trade deadline is that their new acquisitions will lead to either some sort of inspirational turnaround or make it clear just how much more they’re solidified for the playoffs.…