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Mets Over/Under Win Total Set at 86.5

With pitchers and catchers in reporting to Port St. Lucie in 18 days, BetOnline.ag has set the over/under win total for the Mets during 2020 season at 86.5. The number is eerily similar to last seasons final record, in which the Mets finished 86-76. The 2020 win projection has the Mets falling behind both the Atlanta Braves (91.5) and the defending World Series Champion Washington Nationals...

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Morning Briefing: Pete Alonso Gets Some More Recognition

Good morning, Mets fans. Saturday was filled with many minor transactions and other rumors. Only 88 more days until Opening Day! Latest Mets News 2019 National League Rookie-of-the-Year Pete Alonso was named the Daily News Sports Person of the Year. Joel Sherman of the New York Post says there is evidence that Yoenis Cespedes’ potential comeback can be valuable for the Mets. Fans can...

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Morning Briefing: MLB Making Strides in Automatic Ball and Strike System

Good morning, Mets fans! The stove remained hot, while MLB and the working umpires reached a five-year deal, including cooperation by umpires to participate in a potential automatic balls/strikes system. Latest Mets News Joel Sherman of the New York Post says Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado stands out as a potential blockbuster trade option for the Mets. More information on Yoenis...

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Morning Briefing: Time For the Mets to Get Back to Work

Good morning, Mets fans! Saturday was another offseason day filled with rumors around the league. While the hot stove isn’t as scalding as it was at the winter meetings, there is still a lot of work to be done, especially for the Mets. Latest Mets News Tim Healey of Newsday says the Mets are relying on a lot of ‘ifs’ when it comes to the state of their bullpen. To help fans...

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Pirates Looking for Defensive Catcher

According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Pirates general manager Ben Cherington has his eyes on acquiring a catcher this offseason, specifically a defensive-minded one with upside. While Cherington says the team is interested in signing a catcher, he does not rule out acquiring one via trade. Rob Biertempfel of the Athletic reports that no one on the current Pirates roster, a list that...

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