Tag: SNY

Francisco Lindor Believes Mets Can Surprise

Francisco Lindor doesn’t care about expectations. “Mine has been the same since Day 1,” he told SNY in an interview in Port St. Lucie. “I want to win. And it goes back to what happens every single year. Whether they have us on top or in the bottom, we got to go out there and put it together and win. It don’t matter.” “Nobody was suspecting the...

SNY Releases Spring Training Broadcast Schedule, Daniel Murphy Joins

SNY released their spring training broadcast schedule Monday morning, the same day pitchers and catchers reported to spring training. The first game on SNY will be the Mets’ Grapefruit season opener on Saturday, February 24 at 1:00 pm E.T. The terrific trio of Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling will man the booth this spring, along with field reporter Steve Gelbs. Former Mets...

Report: Daniel Murphy Joining SNY Booth For Spring Training Games

Daniel Murphy is coming back to the Mets. According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the retired fan favorite will pinch hit for Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling for at least two Grapefruit League games early in spring training. Murphy debuted for the Mets in 2008 and played seven seasons with the club, mostly at second base. The Jacksonville, Fla. native was a 2014 All-Star selection when he...

Report: Yamamoto to Meet With Teams Next Week

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will begin to meet with Major League Baseball teams next week over the phone and on Zoom, according to Andy Martino of SNY. Yamamoto was posted on Nov. 20 and now, according to Martino, will begin meeting with teams at the start of next week. Yamamoto is highly coveted by the Mets, along with other teams such as the Yankees, Giants, and Red Sox. Yamamoto recently discussed his...

Morning Briefing: Nestor Cortes Jr. Withdraws From World Baseball Classic

Good morning and happy Valentine’s Day, Mets fans! Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes Jr. has withdrawn from the World Baseball Classic after he recently tweaked his hamstring. The 2022 All-Star was expected to lead Team USA’s rotation alongside Clayton Kershaw, Brady Singer, and Miles Mikolas. With Cortes out of the picture, Adam Wainwright and Kyle Freeland will be expected to play...

Keith Hernandez, SNY Agree on New Contract

The Mets offseason finally feels complete. According to the Boomer and Gio show on WFAN, Keith Hernandez will be back in the broadcast booth for the 2023 season. Hernandez confirmed the news on Instagram. Hernandez has been in the SNY broadcast booth for 17 years alongside Gary Cohen and Ron Darling. At the conclusion of the 2022 season, Hernandez’s contract with SNY expired. Hernandez,...

Morning Briefing: Michael Fulmer Signs With Cubs

Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Cubs have signed Michael Fulmer to an undisclosed contract. The former Mets minor leaguer was traded to the Tigers as part of the Yoenis Céspedes trade and remained an integral part of the Detroit bullpen until he was shipped off to the Twins at the trade deadline this past year. Between these two AL Central...

Morning Briefing: Progress In Keith Hernandez Contract Talks With SNY

Good morning, Mets fans! Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that the television home of the Mets, SNY, and Keith Hernandez have made progress on talks and are not far apart on a multi-year deal. Puma reports that while the sides are close, there’s still a lot of work to be done before a deal is signed. Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News Steve Cohen and the New York Mets...

Report: ‘Still a Gap’ Between Keith Hernandez, SNY

Gary, Keith, and Ron are a staple of Mets broadcasts and have been part of the identity of Mets fandom since 2006. However, with spring training only weeks away, it’s not a guarantee that GKR will be reuniting for the 2023 season. The New York Post’s Mike Puma reported Wednesday that there was “still a gap” between SNY and Keith Hernandez in contract talks for the...

Morning Briefing: Keith Hernandez Still Unsigned By SNY

Good morning, Mets fans! Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Keith Hernandez remains unsigned despite recent negotiations with SNY for the former Mets star to return to the booth for Mets games. Puma notes that he expects talks to pick back up after the New Year, but didn’t give us a percentage estimate of how likely a deal was. Latest Mets News Mets announce that their annual...

Morning Briefing: Timmy Trumpet Coming to Citi Field

Good morning, Mets fans! Timmy Trumpet, who does the trumpets in Edwin Diaz’s entrance song “Narco,” will be at Citi Field on Tuesday, the Mets announced. He’ll throw out the first pitch before the game. And if Diaz pitches, Timmy Trumpets will play the song live. The Mets will look to recover from losing on Monday and Tuesday at Yankee Stadium against the Rockies. Jacob deGrom will face off...

Carlos Carrasco Learning from Max Scherzer

You never stop learning, even if you’ve been in the majors for over a decade, and Carlos Carrasco was able to take some useful advice into his start on Tuesday after receiving some pearls of wisdom from fellow veteran starter Max Scherzer. When the Mets made a huge splash in free agency by signing Scherzer to a three-year, $130 million deal, they weren’t just paying the big bucks for...

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