I said it last week and it bears repeating, but I’m tipping my cap to manager Mickey Callaway for giving us one of the most productive, focused, and drama-free spring training camps in recent New York Mets history. Right from day one, Callaway set the tone for Mets camp by stressing that everyone will be held accountable and that the ultimate goal would be choosing the best 25 players that...
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With only six days until the New York Mets open the 2018 season against the St. Louis Cardinals in what will be a sold-out Citi Field, I present my final Opening Day Roster Projection of the Spring. It’s amazing how much has transpired since my last projection a couple of weeks ago. Of course there was the injury to Jason Vargas, but that ended up being a lot less serious than was first...
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Oh my gosh…. Only 11 more days until Opening Day at Citi Field where the New York Mets will host the St. Louis Cardinals to usher in the 2018 baseball season. As you may have already heard, manager Mickey Callaway has already named RHP Noah Syndergaard as his Opening Day starter. Just for some quick fun, this week’s Mets Trivia Quiz wants to see how good your memory is on the subject...
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Catchers (2) Travis d’Arnaud, Kevin Plawecki This one is pretty easy as general manager Sandy Alderson has been pretty insistent that he was committed to the tandem of Plawecki and d’Arnaud since the end of last season. The only question that remains is how the playing time will be divided by both right-handed hitters. Both catchers ended last season strong and they are each having...
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The New York Mets announced that outfielder Tim Tebow was reassigned to minor league camp after this afternoon’s game against the Houston Astros. Tebow, 30, was limited during his time in big-league camp by a sprained ankle, and he wasn’t surprised when he heard the news. “It’s not like it was a shock, he quipped while speaking to reporters. “They were super honest...
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