Good Morning everyone. David Wright of the New York Mets spoke with the media in length on Tuesday regarding the recovery from his most recent significant injury and the course he is taking to get back on the diamond. The 34-year-old captain of the team advised the media that Opening Day is his ultimate goal but knows he must temper expectations. ““For me, it’s about putting in the work...
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If you went into hibernation this winter and set your alarm for the day that pitchers and catchers arrive, you’d probably be surprised to see that Jay Bruce is penciled in to be the Mets everyday right fielder. Or that he’s even still on the team at all. Most Mets fans clamored all winter for the front office to trade Bruce, and were left disappointed with the news that he would be kept and...
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Good morning everyone. Spring training was in full force on Monday with pitchers and catchers beginning to get work in as they prepare themselves for the 2017 season. One of the most interesting bits coming out of Terry Collins’ first presser of the year was that we will be seeing an open competition for the fifth spot in the rotation. Collins spoke to the media, advising that Zack Wheeler...
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Good morning everyone. The New York Mets are back as they officially opened up camp at their Spring Training Complex at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie, Florida. So far it appears the players are showing up all sharing one mindset, and that is to get back to the World Series. Perhaps that attitude starts at the top. On Sunday, general manager Sandy Alderson told the New York Post’s Steve...
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I kick off the symbolic start of the baseball season with my “Pitchers & Catchers” show. Spring is in the air at Port St. Lucie where Noah Syndergaard, Matt Harvey and Robert Gsellman all reported to camp and joined their other teammates who had reported earlier. Both Harvey and Syndergaard were all smiles and each of them looked to be in great physical shape. Former Mets...
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