Going into 2017, the Mets have a very good problem in that they have a surplus of talented players on their Major League roster. So many players, in fact, that it makes the every day starting lineup difficult to pin down. While there will surely be injuries of varying degrees as well as other factors, these are what the lineups could be against right and left-handed pitchers. Vs. Right-Handed...
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Today I am joined by New York Post sports columnist Kevin Kernan. We discuss the New York Mets decision to keep right fielder Jay Bruce and how it impacts the development of Michael Conforto. We also tackle other Mets questions like are the Mets going to upgrade the bullpen? Kevin gives his latest thoughts on whether Jerry Blevins, Joe Smith or Sergio Romo are on the radar. He also tells me why...
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Jim Bowden of ESPN reports that the Kansas City Royals and have agreed to a two-year, $12 million dollar contract with free agent first baseman/outfielder Brandon Moss. The deal is pending a physical. Moss, 33, belted 28 home runs with 67 RBIs in 464 plate appearances for the St. Louis Cardinals last season, however after a dreadful second half, he ended the year with a .225/.300/.484 batting...
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According to MLB Insider Andy Martino on Twitter, the Mets are comfortable with giving free agent LHP Jerry Blevins a two-year deal. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays are also said to have interest in the reliever, whose price tag is something along the lines of two-years and $12 million overall. As well as Blevins, Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports tweets that the Mets also have interest...
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Good Morning to all of you. As I sit here enjoying a fresh brewed cup of coffee I can’t believe that in 14 days and most likely less than that, pitchers and catchers will start reporting to Mets camp at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie and a new season will suddenly be upon us. It’s pretty exciting to say the least, but there’s still a lingering sense of some unfinished...
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