With the first official team workout beginning on Monday and spring training games right around the corner, it’s never too early to start thinking about next season. Right? Andy Martino of SNY reported Sunday that some around the league wouldn’t be shocked if Steve Cohen pursued Pete Alonso AND Juan Soto in free agency. Alonso expects to draw a hefty price tag, banking on his power...
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Continuing with MMO’s preseason ranking of positional groups around the NL East, next up is the bullpen. The division holds some of the best arms in the games, from elite closers to pitchers with devastating pitches. As the game changes, the bullpen has become one of the most crucial roles in the sport. Without a stable pen, you can’t win games. No. 5: Washington Nationals The...
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With football season officially over, it’s time for baseball to shine again. Now that pitchers and catchers have begun reporting to their spring training sites, players will soon compete for coveted roster spots. Plenty of these position battles will garner the baseball community’s attention. The Mets especially enter spring with more questions than answers in some positions. Below...
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Here’s a compilation of photos from players arriving Monday at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The pictures were taken by MMO photographer Ed Delany, who has taken some really impressive shots! Edwin Díaz Edwin Díaz returns to the mound, trumpets included, in 2024 after missing all of the 2023 season after suffering a torn patellar tendon. Díaz noted today that, “he was...
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In David Stearns’ first Port St. Lucie press conference, he couldn’t escape a question regarding the contract status of first baseman Pete Alonso. His roster status has been in flux since reports emerged at the August trade deadline in 2023 about a possible move to Milwaukee. Now, there may be a conclusion, a temporary one at least. The offseason will be the time for the Mets and all...
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