As the New York Mets prepare to open their season they know their offense has to improve big time if they are the climb up the NL East ladder and the biggest offseason pick up was future Hall of Famer Robinson Cano who returns to NY and will sit in the middle of the Mets lineup. Last year was a mixed bag for Cano but after returning from a PED suspension, he looked like the Cano of old and has...
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Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com has reported that Jacob deGrom is “probably not as” optimistic about completing a contract extension with the New York Mets prior to Opening Day as he had been eleven days earlier. After going three perfect innings against the Atlanta Braves, the 30-year-old was asked about his contract situation. Like all of us, he is well aware of other superstars like...
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Jason Vargas continued his strong spring for New York on Friday night albeit in a losing effort as the Mets fell to the Houston Astros by a score of 7-3. The southpaw went 5.2 innings, allowing four runs on six hits while walking two and striking out three. Manager, Mickey Callaway has been excited for what he has seen from his fifth starter thus far. “He threw the ball great. Another...
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As the Mets get ready to break camp shortly, the one aspect of this team that brings confidence to the ears of every Met fan is their pitching staff which is talented and ready to tackle the National League East. Jacob deGrom (1.70 ERA, 0.912 WHIP, 9.0 fWAR) is not only coming off a Cy Young season—but one that should be categorized as legendary in the history of baseball. But don’t think for a...
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I am joined by Jacob Zweiback – a contributor to Metsmerized Online. Jacob had the opportunity to shadow a pro scout during his recent trip to Port St. Lucie. Hear his report back on top prospect Ronny Mauricio and his thoughts on spring sensation Pete Alonso. Jacob also gives insight into Brandon Nimmo, Seth Lugo, and the forgotten Travis d’Arnaud. [iframe]<iframe...
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