It was a big media day in Port St. Lucie to start the week! On Monday, David Wright and David Stearns addressed the media. There were plenty of quotes from the legendary third baseman and the Mets’ president of baseball operations, ranging from topics like the Hall of Fame to rising prospects. What were the key quotes of the day? It is time to find out, so without further ado, let us dive...
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Like a wide number of people in the Northeast, the Subway Series came south for the winter. On Sunday, the New York Mets and New York Yankees faced off in Port St. Lucie. The two teams, while not having their full rosters, still had a few key contributors in the lineup on hand for the game. And for the Mets, Freddy Peralta was set to take the mound, providing fans another good look at one of the...
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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,...
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In sports, the difference between the average teams and the great teams is investment. This applies strongly to baseball, as teams with the best player development systems perform at a higher level than their less-invested counterparts. And with their latest project, the New York Mets are looking to elevate to the top of the sport. On Wednesday morning, the Mets officially broke ground on their...
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The baseball continues to roll on! After the first full team workout on Monday, the Mets continued to build toward their first spring training game of the season on Saturday. (Carlos Mendoza said Brandon Waddell will start the first spring game.) Pitchers continued to ramp up to a real workload, hitters looked to keep getting comfortable, and everyone (yes, everyone) worked on their...
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