Mets Morning News: Todd Frazier’s headed to Queens

Meet the Mets

Todd Frazier agreed to a two-year, $17 million contract to be the Mets’ third baseman.

Juan Lagares has a new swing that he’s eager to test out this spring.

Adrian Gonzalez and Yasiel Puig attended the premiere of baseball movie 108 Costuras.

The Willets Point redevelopment deal, which once seemed dead, is now back on.

Around the National League East

They may no longer have Giancarlo Stanton, but the Marlins now have Eric Campbell.

The Braves are moving ahead with the construction of their new spring training complex.

The Marlins are adding special benefits like discounted concessions to their season tickets in order to try and lure in wary buyers.

Around Major League Baseball

As a graph put together by Ryan Pollack shows, this offseason has unquestionably been the slowest ever since free agency began. So what can MLB players do about it? Fangraphs has some ideas.

George Springer signed a two-year deal with the Astros.

Bartolo Colon isn’t done yet. Big Sexy nabbed himself a minor-league deal with the Rangers, and an invite to spring training.

Phil Coke is attempting a major league comeback throwing the knuckleball.

Yesterday at Amazin’ Avenue

Matt Varvaro delivered another Monday Morning Mets Mind Boggler.

This Date in Mets History

The Mets traded for Al Leiter on this date in 1998.