Author: Chris Bello

Feud Between Mets, Rhys Hoskins Continued On Saturday

Rhys Hoskins is not exactly looked upon fondly in New York right now. The former Phillie has been in the middle of two separate controversies in the Mets’ opening series of the 2024 season. The first of which unfolded in the eighth inning of Friday’s home opener. After the said first incident, Hoskins found himself in controversy again in the top of the seventh of Saturday’s...

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Manaea Ends Spring with Seven-Strikeout Performance

Sean Manaea and the Mets took the field in Tampa, Florida, for their final game in the Grapefruit League, looking to end the spring on a positive note. While the team eventually fell 3-0 to the Yankees, and ended their spring with a record of 15-14, Manaea looked sharp against a lineup that included many Yankee regulars. After allowing a leadoff single to Gleyber Torres in the bottom of the...

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Martinez Wanted To Give Himself “Best Opportunity” By Signing With Mets

J.D. Martinez spoke to the media for the first time on Saturday afternoon. Martinez touched on multiple topics, specifically why he chose the Mets over other teams, a behind-the-scenes player who lured him to Queens, and even Mark Vientos, who was the Mets designated hitter before the signing. “For me, I know I don’t have too many years left in this game,” Martinez told the...

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Mets Announce Martinez Signing, Other Roster Moves

The Mets officially announced they signed J.D. Martinez to a one-year contract on Saturday. The contract totals $12 million, but is broken out to benefit the Mets. Martinez’s base salary for the 2024 season is set at $2 million, and has $7.5 million deferred, which will be paid in $1.5 million installments from 2034-2038. He also received a $2.5 million signing bonus. The Mets assigned...

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Mets Introduce New, Fun Fan Experiences For 2024 Season

The Mets hosted their annual What’s New event on Thursday for the upcoming 2024 season. The event, which announced and highlighted new additions to the business, marketing, and promotional side of the Mets, commenced at 10 a.m. and started with a bang. The Mets, Citi Bike, and Lyft announced that fans will be able to ride and dock Citi Bikes for the 2024 season. 66 Docks have been...

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