Here’s what happened in Mets Land on Thursday, in case you missed it…
– The Mets made the signings of both David Robertson and Jose Quintana official on Friday night.
In a statement released by the team Mets GM Billy Eppler said on the Robertson signing: “We’re very excited to add a pitcher of David’s caliber to our bullpen.”
On bringing in the southpaw Quintana, he said: “Adding another left-handed option to our rotation, especially one with his durability, experience, and moxie, will give our starting staff quality depth.”
– Brandon Nimmo was also in New York for his physical, while his deal isn’t official just yet, he told fans on social media he is ‘excited to be back.’
– Additionally, Danny Abriano took a look at what the Nimmo extension means for the Mets in 2023 and beyond.
– Trevor Williams agreed to a two-year deal with the Washington Nationals yesterday. According to SNY’s Andy Martino, the Mets were showing interest in a reunion with the veteran right-hander.
– Execs and scouts discussed potential Mets target Kodai Senga with SNY’s John Harper.