According to general manager Sandy Alderson, the New York Mets will continue to be cautious with third baseman David Wright this season in terms of playing time. “We’re going to make sure that he’s not overworked,” Alderson told the New York Post. “So it’s important for us to find somebody who can play 30 games or so at third base when he’s not in there. But I think we have to...
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A day after releasing his annual Minor League System rankings, in which the New York Mets placed 16th, ESPN’s Keith Law rolled out his Top 100 Prospects today on ESPN Insider. 1B Dominic Smith headlined a quartet of Mets prospects at No. 29, here’s what he says: “Smith is one of the best pure hitters in the minors — and he has to be, considering he can play only first...
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SNY announced its comprehensive spring training coverage for the 2015 National League Champion New York Mets. SNY will provide exclusive daily coverage of the Mets in Port St. Lucie as the team prepares to defend its NL crown. Citi will be the presenting sponsor of SNY’s spring training coverage. As part of its coverage, SNY will produce 14 live telecasts during spring training led by SNY’s Emmy...
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In an exclusive interview with Kevin Kernan of the New York Post, RHP Jacob deGrom said he was open to working out an extension deal to remain with the New York Mets long-term. “I’m a little bit older so I might be more willing to do something like that,’’ deGrom told The Post. “You just have to look at what is fair so both sides get a decent deal. It’s something I’d have to look into and make...
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New York Mets catcher Kevin Plawecki is hoping that offseason surgery to clear out his sinus will put an end to the constant headaches and dizziness he suffered from for a large chunk of the 2015 season. “My right sinus was completely blocked, so I wasn’t getting any air flow through there,” Plawecki told Anthony McCarron of the Daily News. “It was almost like a drunk...
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