Author: Alexis Farinacci

Rojas Expects Mets and Nationals to Play on Saturday

During Thursday’spress conference, Mets manager Luis Rojas met with the media following Francisco Lindor to discuss Lindor’s extension and Thursday’s game being postponed. Rojas on Francisco Lindor’s Contract Extension: “I’m excited to know about the contract extension and commitment,” Rojas said on Lindor and the Mets making the deal final on Wednesday. Rojas called Lindor a winning player and...

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Jerry Blevins, Arodys Vizcaino Among Latest Group of Roster Cuts

The New York Mets announced following Sunday afternoon’s 10-2 loss to the Miami Marlins that the following players have been informed they have not made the 2021 Opening Day roster: Left-handed pitcher Jerry Blevins Right-handed pitcher Jerad Eickhoff Catcher Caleb Joseph Infielder Jose Peraza Outfielder Mallex Smith Right-handed pitcher Arodys Vizcaino Left-handed pitcher Stephen Tarpley...

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Steve Cohen and Francisco Lindor Have Dinner As Extension Deadline Nears

With just four days remaining until shortstop Francisco Lindor’s set opening-day deadline to negotiate a contract extension, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Sunday afternoon that Lindor and New York Mets owner Steve Cohen met for dinner on Saturday night. According to Passan, “there remains hope” that the two sides will be able to reach an agreement on a deal prior to opening day, and should a...

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Morning Briefing: Villar Labeled Day-To-Day with Groin Soreness

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are finished at home for the spring, and are close to wrapping up spring training games and heading into the season. Jonathan Villar is day-to-day after experiencing groin discomfort, and manager Luis Rojas said that he could play as early as Monday. The Mets will travel to Jupiter the next two days to take on the Marlins today at 1:05 pm ET and the Cardinals at...

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Mets Pitchers Falter Late in 7-3 Loss to Nationals

The New York Mets dropped their final spring training night-game to the Nationals, losing 7-3 under the lights in Port St. Lucie. David Peterson had a solid start, but the Mets bullpen struggled and allowed the Nationals to put up five runs in the last two innings of play to give the Nationals the win. Robert Gsellman (0-1, 5.68 ERA) took the loss for the Mets. Pitching: David Peterson made his...

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