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Morning Briefing: Mets Add to Their Left-Handed Pitching Depth

Good Morning New York Mets Fans! We are another day closer to the start of spring training as pitchers and position players continue to head down early to Port St. Lucie to prep for the upcoming season. Latest Mets News According to Ken Davidoff of the New York Post, the Mets have signed free-agent lefty Sean Burnett to a minor-league contract without an invite to major-league camp. Along with...

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Talkin’ Mets: The Piazza Family and A.C. Reggiana

In December, I discussed the article in The Athletic called “The Passion of Mike Piazza” which chronicled Robert Andrew Powell’s story about the demise of the A.C. Reggiana Italian soccer team under the Hall-of-Fame catcher’s watch. Today, Alicia Piazza, former VP of the team and Mike’s wife, gives the Piazza’s version of the story. She discusses the state of soccer in Italy, their...

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Morning Briefing: Goodbye Football, Hello Baseball!

Good Morning New York Mets Fans! With the end of the NFL season last night, Major League Baseball now enters the spotlight with spring training set to begin in just a little over a week. Latest Mets News It was a quiet day for the New York Mets as baseball in general was seemingly in shut down mode with football focusing on it’s final battle of the season. Latest MLB News Brian Kenny of...

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Morning Briefing: Remembering Jackie’s 100th Birthday

Good morning Mets fans! It was a quiet day for the Metropolitans on Wednesday as we inch closer to Spring Training with just a mere 12 days left until pitcher and catchers officially report to Port St. Lucie. Jacki Robinson was born on this date back in 1919, and MLB Network will celebrate his legacy at 7 p.m. ET with “Jackie Robinson” from Ken Burns. Latest Mets News Keith Law of...

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Morning Briefing: Wilpons Find Success In Other Venues

Good morning Mets fans ! It was a quiet weekend for baseball, but lets take a look below for the latest happenings around the league and the world of the Metropolitans. Latest Mets News  It was a quiet weekend for the Wilpons’ baseball franchise but their e-sports team is the odds on favorite to take home stage four of the Overwatch league. (Insert eye-roll here). Latest MLB News Baseball...

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