Author: Former Writer

Morning Briefing: Wheeler Takes the Hill Again

Good morning, Mets fans! Another day, another Mets game. Today, Zack Wheeler is taking the mound for the New York Mets against Daniel Ponce de Leon and the St. Louis Cardinals. Slated for a 1:10 start, you can catch this game on MLB.TV through Fox Sports Midwest or you can listen on the radio on WCBS 880. Yesterday, the New York Mets lost a tough one 8-7 against the Houston Astros. Noah...

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Coutinho: Despite Harper Signing, Mets Still Favorites In NL East

When the word of the Bryce Harper signing with the Phillies was spreading like wildfire here in Jupiter, I heard a conversation between two Met fans in the stands. One said to the other, “The Mets will never win the NL East with Bryce Harper in the division.”  And that is the notion I got from the media sitting in the press box as well which in my humble opinion, can’t be more...

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Mike Piazza Talks 2019 Mets and Life After Baseball

Hall of Famer Mike Piazza met with the media today and talked about a variety of topics including: The positive atmosphere in Met camp His life after retirement and living In Italy The current free agent logjam in Major League Baseball Leadership starts with being bold–As a leader you must take risks Brodie Van Wagenen taking a risk–and how inspiring that is–to see him do his...

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Talkin’ Mets: Pete Alonso and the Mets Culture Change

I am joined by Rich Coutinho of 98.7 ESPN to discuss the early returns of Brodie Van Wagenen’s “culture change” around the team. Hear us talk about the impact of Van Wagenen spending more time in the clubhouse and what changes Mickey Callaway has implemented during his second spring training. We discuss the early returns of Pete Alonso and what players have opened eyes the first week of camp....

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Morning Briefing: Syndergaard Set For Spring Debut

Good Morning Mets Fans ! The team completed their first weekend of games on Sunday, falling to the Houston Astros by a score of 10-1. Jacob deGrom made his spring debut, pitching one inning while allowing one run on two hits. The reigning CY Young award winner also accumulated one strikeout. The Metropolitans will see the Astros again this afternoon as Noah Syndergaard toes the rubber and will...

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