The Mets’ bullpen has been a major culprit in the team’s struggles over the last six weeks. Since August 1, they have posted a 4.99 ERA, the fifth-worst mark in baseball.
The Mets went to Washington, D.C., hoping to build some late-season momentum against the last-place Nationals. They left in shambles, losing two of three, which culminated in an embarrassing 9-3 loss in the series rubber match on Thursday.
Amidst an arms race in the National League, the Mets added a second star reliever. Ryan Helsley is headed to the Mets in a four-player trade with the Cardinals.
The New York Mets entered the Major League Baseball trade deadline searching for bullpen help. Less than 24 hours before the July 31 deadline, New York’s bullpen went from very thin behind Edwin Diaz and Ryne Stanek to very deep.
One out away from sealing a 3-2 victory, Ryne Stanek allowed a single to Nolan Schanuel to put runners on first and second, setting up a confrontation he would have liked to avoid.
The Mets blow a late lead and waste a gem of a David Peterson start. The Mets wasted a gem of a start and could not hit with runners in scoring position, dropping game two of their three-game series with the Orioles 3-1.
Some sloppy defense and a bullpen meltdown cost the New York Mets the rubber match in the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium on Sunday night. At the center of that meltdown was high-leverage reliever Ryne Stanek, who had a disaster of an eighth inning and was charged with the loss.
Stanek was up and down after being acquired at the trade deadline, but his performance in the playoffs may prove to be a good building block to his 2025 campaign.
The Mets’ 2024 season was a wild one, as the Amazins went from bottom of the National League to two wins away from the World Series. Expectations will be even higher for the Mets in 2025, as New York was the winner of the Juan Soto sweepstakes.
The family culture has seemed to be the main factor for why free agents opted to take their talents to the New York Mets ever since Steve and Alex Cohen bought the team.
Stanek is a decent, cheap option with theoretical upside, but he does crowd the bullpen picture a bit. The Mets continued to upgrade their roster are around the margins last week, bringing back Ryne Stanek on a one-year, $4.5 million deal.
The New York Mets have officially announced the roster move that will be made to make room for newly signed reliever Ryne Stanek. On Thursday, the Mets designated right-handed relief pitcher Dylan Covey for assignment.
Per reporting from earlier this week, the Mets have an agreement in place to re-sign Ryne Stanek to a one-year deal. They almost made a very different bullpen addition, however.
According to MLB’s Anthony DiComo, right-handed pitcher Ryne Stanek will sign a 1-year contract to return to the New York Mets. The deal is up to $4-5 million, per SNY’s Andy Martino His 2024 numbers don’t look great on paper.
As the New York Mets continue to bolster their bullpen with their latest additions of A.J. Minter and Adbert Alzolay, one of their top bullpen arms from last season is reportedly drawing interest from two NL teams.
The Atlanta Braves are reported to be eyeing a free-agent reliever. According to MLB.com’s Mark Bowman, along with the Chicago Cubs, the Braves are interested in right-handed pitcher Ryne Stanek. Stanek is an eight-year veteran reliever in the Majors.
The Chicago Cubs are currently one of, if not the most, active teams in search for back end of the bullpen help. While they have a tentative deal in place
Questions are still present about the health of Seattle Mariners reliever Ryne Stanek. Stanek, who left a game on the Sunday before the All-Star break with back spams, was thought to be healthy coming out of the break, but his outing on Saturday night against the Houston Astros has people wondering about that.
The New York Mets have done work to strengthen their bullpen this offseason and may not be done adding talent. MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand tweeted that the Mets are openly interested in pursuing former Houston Astros RHP Ryne Stanek: Stanek has all the makings of a perfect setup man for Mets superstar closer Edwin Diaz.
Superior pitching, a breakthrough behind the plate, and a return to form in left field helped carry the Milwaukee Brewers to the NL Central crown, but the club will still have opportunities to improve this offseason.