Ruben Tejada has agreed to a one year major league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals as first reported by Jennifer Langosch of MLB.com. The deal will pay Tejada $1.5 million dollars and includes no other bonuses. The former Met infielder has reported to the Cardinals’ Spring Training complex where he took and passed a physical to make the deal official. Tejada will soften the blow of...
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Third baseman David Wright will make his Grapefruit League debut tonight when the New York Mets take on the Washington Nationals at Tradition Field at 6:10 PM. Veteran right-hander Bartolo Colon will get the start for the Mets and will be opposed by top RHP prospect Lucas Giolito for the Nationals. New York Mets Curtis Granderson, RF David Wright, 3B Yoenis Cespedes, CF Lucas Duda, 1B Neil...
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It has been a great Spring Training Camp for the New York Mets so far, with no real issues to speak of and lot’s of quiet confidence exuding from the clubhouse and on the field. However, one thing that’s been noticeably absent since they started playing games three weeks ago, is the familiar presence of team captain David Wright patrolling the hot corner and anchoring the Mets...
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We have a special treat for you today as beloved Mets historian, die-hard Mets fan and popular author Greg Prince of Faith and Fear in Flushing, was kind enough to answer some questions about his brand new book Amazin’ Again which went on sale March 15. Amazin’ Again captures all the drama and magic of the New York Mets’ 2015 season that saw them capture the NL East from the...
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The New York Mets return to Jupiter, Fla. to take on the Miami Marlins on Thursday at 1:05 PM. Jacob deGrom will get the start and will be followed by left-hander Steven Matz for the Mets while the Marlins counter with Jose Fernandez at Roger Dean Stadium. DeGrom will be pitching for the first time since skipping a start on Monday because of back stiffness, and Yoenis Cespedes returns to the...
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