Mets replace Jacob deGrom with Justin Verlander

The Mets went less than a week with just one ace, as they just signed Justin Verlander to a two-year deal with a vesting option for the third season. According to Anthony DiComo, it's "a two-year, $86 million contract with a $35 million vesting option for 2025." Verlander returned from missing most of the 2020 [...]

A contrarian approach to replacing (partially) Jacob deGrom

The Mets' starting rotation was thin heading into the offseason, and after the departure of Jacob deGrom to Texas, the pitching is even more of a problem. Many fans think the solution is to try and sign either, or possibly both, Justin Verlander or Carlos Rodon. Here is a different approach, a contrarian approach so [...]