Month: March 2026

Peterson, Offense Look in Season Form in 6-1 Win Over Cards

After a 9-0 shutout of the Marlins on Monday night, the Mets had a quick turnaround on Tuesday, welcoming the St. Louis Cardinals for a daytime matchup at Clover Park. The offense looked just as strong, notching 14 hits in a 6-1 win. David Peterson took the mound for his first start of the spring. He gave up an early two-out home run to Nelson Velazquez in the first inning, but settled in and...

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Spring Training Game Chat: Cardinals vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL LHP Jared Shuster vs. LHP David Peterson SNY The Mets are on TV three days in a row? After being starved of Mets baseball for a week, we are feasting this week! Tonight we’ll get to see our first televised look at David Peterson this spring. Peterson had a tale of two seasons in 2025. Before the All-Star break he had a 3.06 ERA...

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A Weekend at the World Baseball Classic

First, a confession. Prior to last Friday night, I had never watched a full inning of a World Baseball Classic game. After going to two games over the weekend, I am looking forward to my next one. Pre-Game The experience, however, started off poorly. There is a list of 17 instruments that are allowed at the WBC and it includes bongos, tambourines, trumpets and trombones. There is also a list of...

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Mauricio, Benge Aiming For Opening Day Roster

The New York Mets pummeled the Miami Marlins Monday night, 9-0. While the pitching limited Miami to five hits, it was the offense led by two potential Opening Day rosterees who stole the show. Former top prospect Ronny Mauricio collected two hits during the exhibition and added his third walk of the spring. Mauricio, who’s fighting for playing time, exhibited a more patient approach at the plate...

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The Most Divisive Mets Prospects

Every year, multiple outlets release both Top 100 lists and top prospects lists broken out by team. This leads to some disagreements between outlets on how players should be valued. Here are the most divisive current Mets prospects. A.J. Ewing The general consensus is that A.J. Ewing is one of the best prospects in the Mets system. But that is the only thing some evaluators agree with. ESPN and...

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