MLB in brief: Brewers want to keep Craig Counsell | Corbin Burnes should not be traded

Brewers want to keep Craig Counsell

This is not a surprise, but it has been confirmed.

Corbin Burnes should not be traded

The club’s CEO wants to keep him for 2024.

The deadline helped the Mets with their financial flexibility

Good for them.

Speaking of the Mets, how will they use Carlos Beltran?

Should the Mets consider giving Carlos Betrán a larger role within the organization? From @martinonyc:

“Beltrán is currently a special assistant to the general manager, hired by the now-departed Billy Eppler. The Mets do not have a general manager, and might not for another… pic.twitter.com/7iDmK4uhek

— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) October 10, 2023

Max Scherzer back in the next round?

If the Rangers are there, it’s possible, yes.

Several former Yankees in the playoffs

Old guys (or guys who could have landed in NY) are performing well.

Will Daniel Vogelbach stay in New York?

He is not in a position to ask for the moon?

“Vogelbach earned $1.5 million in 2023 and is arbitration-eligible for the final time entering 2024. That means he won’t be expensive to retain if the Mets so choose.”@DannyAbriano on if the Mets should consider bringing back Daniel Vogelbach next season:… pic.twitter.com/Yn2atUzfB3

— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) October 10, 2023