Good morning, Mets fans! We are just three days away from pitchers and catchers reporting to Port St. Lucie for Spring Training 2021, with their first workout scheduled for February 18 at Clover Park. With those dates fast approaching, on Saturday the Mets announced their full Spring Training roster. In addition, it’s already been a busy week down in Port Saint Lucie. On Friday night, the...
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The “Big Maple” is headed back to Seattle. Chad Dey of Sportsnet 650 was the first to report that Ladner’s James Paxton and the Seattle Mariners had agreed to terms on a contract. That report was then confirmed by MLB on FOX’s Ken Rosenthal. Paxton was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the fourth round (No. 132 pick) of the 2010 MLB Draft out of the University of Kentucky. He spent eight...
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On Tuesday, the Mets added depth to their infield in the signing of utilityman Jonathan Villar. Villar was born on May 2, 1991 in La Vega, Dominican Republic. He was signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent on May 20, 2008. Villar spent two years in the Phillies’ Minor League system before being traded to the Astros in 2010 in the deal that sent Roy Oswalt to the...
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Updated 2/9/21, 12:30 PM Major League Baseball has officially announced the Health and Safety Protocols for spring training and the 2021 regular season. As expected, the seven-inning double headers and runner on second the begin extra innings rule have been carried over to this season. The universal designated hitter is not part of the agreement, and the active roster limit has been reverted...
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Good morning, Mets fans! With Super Bowl LV and the 2020 NFL season coming to an end, that means one thing… BASEBALL is on the horizon! We are just eight days away from pitchers and catchers reporting to Port Saint Lucie, FL. for Spring Training. Latest Mets News Bradford Doolittle of ESPN.com released his “Way-too-early 2021 MLB starting lineup rankings” on Monday. Doolittle has the Mets...
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