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Yoenis Cespedes reached an agreement with the New York Mets this week to significantly lower his salary for 2020, and that could result in the team being able to trade the veteran outfielder. Cespedes has reportedly taken a pay cut of roughly $20 …
Yoenis Cespedes won’t be making as much as he originally expected to in 2020 after he renegotiated his salary with the New York Mets. According to various reports, Cespedes and the Mets have renegotiated his deal to reduce his salary from the …
Believe it or not, the Home Run Derby wasn’t always a big deal. In 1990, for instance, a group of eight of the era’s finest sluggers hit just five total home runs at Wrigley Field in a non-televised competition. That all changed in the …
A bad season continues to get worse for the New York Mets. The team announced Monday that outfielder Yoenis Cespedes fractured his ankles in an accident on his ranch, likely ending his season. Cespedes was in an accident on his ranch and fractured …
The New York Mets still owe Yoenis Cespedes roughly $60 million over the next two seasons, but they are facing the harsh reality that the outfielder may not play at all in 2019. Cespedes is recovering from surgery he had on both of his heels back in …
The New York Mets are making aggressive moves this offseason, but one of their key players may not feature for quite some time in 2019. Mets COO Jeff Wilpon admitted Wednesday that the team’s expectation is that outfielder Yoenis Cespedes …
Yoenis Cespedes returned to the New York Mets’ lineup last Friday after missing over two months of action, and things were looking up when he belted a home run and had two hits. As it turns out, those will be the outfielder’s last hits of …
The Yoenis Cespedes situation is quickly going from bad to worse. Mike Puma of the New York Post reported on Tuesday that the New York Mets slugger will be going on the disabled list and is leaning towards having season-ending surgery. The …
The excitement over Yoenis Cespedes’ return to the New York Mets’ lineup has already passed. Cespedes returned for the Mets and homered on Friday in his first action in over two months. But Cespedes promptly was held out of …
Yoenis Cespedes returned to action on Friday night for the New York Mets after missing more than two months with hip and quad issues. But those aren’t his only problems. Cespedes says the root of his problems is a calcification issue in both of …
The New York Mets are still waiting to see when Yoenis Cespedes will return from his hip injury. Cespedes took a break from rehab over the weekend, according to Tim Healey of Newsday, and will resume activities on Monday. Those activities are …
As if the news could not get any worse for the New York Mets this season, slugger Yoenis Cespedes may not be returning to the lineup any time soon. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reported on Sunday that Cespedes, who exited Saturday’s minor-league …
The New York Mets have been dealing with a lot of injuries this season, but even in that context, manager Mickey Callaway’s explanation for how the team handled Yoenis Cespedes is a strange one. Cespedes, currently struggling to recover from a …
The New York Mets are hoping to get ailing outfielder Yoenis Cespedes back in the lineup fairly soon. According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the Mets hope to send Cespedes, who hasn’t played since May 13, on a rehab assignment by the end …
There is some level of alarm within the New York Mets about the injury suffered on Sunday by arguably their best all-around player. Slugger Yoenis Cespedes had to exit the Mets’ 3-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies in the first inning with what was …
The New York Mets had lost five consecutive games heading into Sunday’s date with the Colorado Rockies, and things could get worse for them before they get better. Veteran outfielder Yoenis Cespedes left the game after just one inning, and the …
