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Lefty roughed up, bats go quiet as Mets lose to Blue Jays and fall into wild-card tie
The Mets lost for the second time in three games and fell into a tie with Atlanta in the race for the National League’s third wild card.
Blue Jays hurler blames $700 million Shohei Ohtani pursuit for failed season
While Chris Bassitt didn’t want to go into too much detail about the Blue Jays issues this season, he was willing to divulge one issue that seemed to hurt Toronto...
Breaking down trade chances for top pitchers ahead of MLB trade deadline
Here are potentially available arms at the trade deadline, in approximate order of value, determined by contractual situation and pitching ability.
Predicting chances for stars getting dealt at MLB trade deadline
Here’s our list of stars (and near stars) with some chance to be traded (in order of trade value, with odds to go) at the MLB trade deadline.
Aaron Judge rips liner off Blue Jays starter -- who stays in game with nasty welt
Things started out hot in Saturday's Yankees-Blue Jays game when Aaron Judge rifled a ball at 101.6 miles per hour right at Chris Bassitt.
Mets rookie goes hitless in rare start against righty
Buck Showalter turned to right-handed-hitting Vientos over left-handed-hitting Daniel Vogelbach as the DH vs. Chris Bassitt and the Blue Jays.
Former Met outduels Verlander, jets home for child's delivery
Former Met Chris Bassitt pitched like an ace at Citi Field on Friday night. Mere hours after his wife Jessica went into labor back in Toronto.
Mets blanked by Blue Jays as ex-Amazin' outduels Justin Verlander
Looking to win their ninth straight contest at home and get to four games over .500 for the first time since April 27, the Mets instead suffered another quiet night...
Aaron Judge lied during pitch-tipping controversy: Blue Jays pitcher
Blue Jays players continue to believe there was shadiness afoot earlier this month when Aaron Judge kept appearing to glance at the Yankees dugout during an at-bat before hitting a...
Ex-Met hasn't forgotten final two disastrous starts at end of season
Chris Bassitt still thinks about his final two starts for the Mets. And he probably always will.
Some Blue Jays tickets are crazy cheap. How much do they cost?
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s Toronto Blue Jays have 81 huge games at the Rogers Centre in 2023. We found cheap tickets.
Where the Yankees fit in a reshaped AL after Carlos Rodon addition
The Yankees' primary rivals for AL supremacy have been busy this offseason. Where does that leave the Yankees?
Pitcher leaves Mets for Blue Jays on $63 million contract
Bassitt not returning to the Mets was essentially sealed with their additions of Jose Quintana and Kodai Senga for the middle of the rotation.
Where big-spending Mets are looking to upgrade next in MLB free agency
Mets officials on Tuesday were considering the options for at least one starting pitching addition to fill a hole behind Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander.
A look back at Billy Eppler’s first year as Mets GM shows how tricky his task is this offseason
Billy Eppler and the Mets face another crucial offseason, and it will be hard to replicate the success he had in his first swing at free agency and trades last...
Mets righty declines $20M offer with bigger deal in mind
Bassitt was one of three Mets extended the qualifying offer, worth $19.65 million, by the Mets.
Mets pitcher makes call on $19 million option
The Mets right-hander has made a decision on his $19 million mutual option for the 2023 season.
Mark Canha on Buck Showalter's teachings, Chris Bassitt's plans and how the Mets renewed his passion for baseball
Mark Canha learned a lot about himself and the game in his first season with the Mets, and hopes he has a chance to keep doing so.
Why Carlos Rodon could be the answer to tricky questions about the Mets' aging rotation
The Mets' aging rotation will make for some touch decisions this offseason about who stays and who might be worth adding.
Ranking Mets' free-agent priorities
If deGrom truly wants to top Scherzer’s current record $43.3 million deal, it probably won’t be with the Mets.