Last Saturday, I got the exciting news from Mike Mayer I was approved to cover the 2025 Amazin’ Day at Citi Field. Sure, it also meant I had to wake up at 6:30 A.M. to drive down from Connecticut, but who wouldn’t be ecstatic about the chance to directly speak to the players, managers of present and past, and get a free ticket to a must-experience event held by the Mets. The event...
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The New York Mets’ offseason has been one for the ages. They snagged the top free agent in Juan Soto, and have hammered away at their rotation with the signings of Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes, while re-signing of Sean Manaea amongst other depth moves. Still, with less than one month before pitchers and catchers report to spring training, the Mets could stand to make more moves to the...
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The Mets outfield is crowded for the 2025 season. And it seems like Starling Marte is the odd man out. According to Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated, the Mets attempted to trade Marte in December to the Royals for reliever Hunter Harvey. The club was also willing to eat some of Marte’s contract, but the deal fell through. In the article, Ragazzo stated that the Mets viewed Marte as a...
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Félix Mantilla, who was the Mets’ third baseman for their inaugural 1962 season, has passed away at 90 years old. Born in Isabela, Puerto Rico, Mantilla was signed by the Milwaukee Braves after the 1951 offseason, where he played in the minors with Hank Aaron and was apart of one of the first two integrated teams in the Southern United States. Mantilla was called up to the Braves in 1956,...
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The New York Mets continue to meet with top talent this offseason. According to Will Sammon of the Athletic, the Mets have met with Tanner Scott and continue to explore the most expensive end of the relief market. Scott would be another prestigious add for the Mets this offseason. They’ve already added Juan Soto to pair with Francisco Lindor in the lineup, and Scott would be a similar move...
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