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Juan Soto was officially announced as a member of the Dominican Republic\u2019s<\/a> World Baseball Classic team.<\/p>\n The Mets are reportedly one of the teams interested in the services of free agent first baseman and hit-by-pitch-accumulator Ty France<\/a>.<\/p>\n Around the National League East<\/p>\n Ten days out from pitchers and catchers reporting, Nick Castellanos is still lingering on the Phillies roster and a complete severing of ties might be the only way to get him off<\/a>.<\/p>\n Paul Toboni\u2019s Nationals are making good use of the waiver wire this offseason<\/a> and that may just be the first step to building much needed depth.<\/p>\n Around Major League Baseball<\/p>\n It\u2019s February! Games Happen this month<\/a>! Everyone shows up to Spring Training!<\/p>\n Eugenio Suarez and his 49 home runs are making a return to Cincinnati<\/a> as the former Mariners slugger agreed to a one-year deal with the Reds for $15M.<\/p>\n The Red Sox sent Jordan Hicks, $8M, David Sandlin, and two players to be named later to the White Sox<\/a> for a player to be named later and pitching prospect Gage Ziehl.<\/p>\n Jose Siri\u2019s time in the orange and blue conclusively came to an end as the outfielder agreed to a minor-league deal with the Angels<\/a>.<\/p>\n Yesterday at Amazin\u2019 Avenue<\/p>\n Brian Salvatore previewed returning Met Robert Stock\u2019s second go-around<\/a> with the Mets and the new weapon in his arsenal.<\/p>\n This Date in Mets History<\/p>\n On this date 18 years ago<\/a>, Johan Santana officially was traded by the Minnesota Twins and became a New York Met.<\/p>\n See More: Mets Morning News<\/a>Mets News<\/a>