Good morning, Mets fans! Juan Soto smacked a 431-foot homer for the Dominican Republic on Tuesday, in an exhibition game against the Detroit Tigers Huascar Brazobán also got two outs — both via strikeout — in a 12-4 win. Former Mets Luis Severino and Gregory Soto were the first two pitchers to appear for the Dominican Republic. 431 FOOT JUAN SOTO BLAST💣 pic.twitter.com/laiIZVeTmQ —...
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While spring training marches on, a new event is on the horizon: the World Baseball Classic! Ahead of the marquee baseball event getting rolling later this week, countries are playing exhibition games to get ready for pool play. And in Port St. Lucie, the New York Mets hosted Nicaragua on Tuesday afternoon, a game which the Mets won 6-3. It was another very eventful day in Port St. Lucie,...
Read MoreThe Mets on Tuesday welcomed their own third baseman, Mark Vientos, and Team Nicaragua to Clover Park for an exhibition game before the tournament begins. They faced Mets No. 2 pitching prospect Jonah Tong. Tong, who struggled a bit with the wet field conditions, lasted 2 2/3 innings, giving up one run on five hits—one being a single to Vientos. He threw 54 pitches (34 for strikes), striking out...
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Atlanta Braves designated hitter Jurickson Profar has tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance for the second time, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN, triggering a 162-game suspension. Profar was suspended for 80 games early in the 2025 season, his first such issue with PEDs. The MLBPA will appeal the suspension. Profar revived his career with the San Diego Padres in 2024 before...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL RHP Erasmo Ramírez (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Jonah Tong (0-0, -.–) The World Baseball Classic is upon us! Participating countries are playing a couple of exhibition games this week before the tournament kicks off for real. First up for the Mets is Nicaragua, led by Mark Vientos. For the Mets, today is business as usual as...
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