EVERYONE STAY CALM! METS BASEBALL IS FINALLY BACK! Today is the day that we’ve been counting down to since Sept. 30, 2018 at 5:20 p.m. The quest for the 162-0 season begins today! And with great pleasure, I am ecstatic to write that the New York Mets will play today against the Atlanta Braves. The expected starters will be Walker Lockett for New York and for the Braves, prospect Touki Toussaint....
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Mets starting pitcher, Zack Wheeler sat down for an interview with Ed Coleman of WCBS 880 on Thursday, to discuss the main factors that contributed to his breakout season in 2018. Wheeler noted how his new pitching coach, Dave Eiland emphasized the strategy of pitching inside, which became super effective for Zack and the rest of the staff. “We want to control the inside part of the plate...
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Today in Port St Lucie I had a chance to chat with Todd Frazier of the Mets on a variety of topics including: The New-Look Mets, the impact Brodie Van Wagenen has had on the organization and the competitive nature of The National League East. Frazier, 33, will bounce back-and-forth between third base and first base in 2019 following the signing of fellow veteran infielder Jed Lowrie. Here is...
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The Mets announced that Jed Lowrie has soreness behind his left knee according to Tim Britton of The Athletic. GM Brodie Van Wagenen said on Thursday night that the MRI showed no significant damage to the knee. The 34-year-old Lowrie signed a two-year deal the Mets this offseason and is expected to see a majority of his time at third base in 2019. In other injury news, Brandon Nimmo is expected...
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Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen sat down with Howie Rose last night to chat about a variety of different topics as the team’s first Grapefruit League game of 2019 is only a day away. One of the hot topics surrounding the Mets all offseason was whether or not top prospect Pete Alonso was going to be on the big league roster on Opening Day. Van Wagenen and manager Mickey Callaway...
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