Here’s a compilation of pics and videos from today’s Mets workout at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie. Most of the photos were shot by our photographer Ed Delany who has taken some really great shots as you will see. Today we learned that Adrian Gonzalez was all set to re-sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers in a part time role, but then the Mets came knocking with a full-time...
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It took just five days after officially opening their spring training facility, for the New York Mets to become embroiled in their first controversy of the new season. What started out as a fun team-building outing spearheaded by new manager Mickey Callaway on Friday night, quickly spiraled out of control after minor league third baseman Phil Evans posted a photo memorializing the fishing...
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Topps recently released their 2018 Series 1 Baseball set just in time for spring training and the start of a new baseball season and card collecting season. The 350 card set features full bleed photography and a crisp and clean design with enhanced graphic name plates. Packed inside this 350 card set are 11 regular issue cards featuring the New York Mets, including some stunning In-Action high...
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They missed it by just one home run… In 1987, Mets right fielder Darryl Strawberry crushed a career high 39 home runs in what was arguably the best season in his career. Second on that team was Howard Johnson, who in his first taste as a regular player belted 36 home runs. Newly acquired left fielder Kevin McReynolds would hit 29 homers in his first of six seasons with the Mets. Just one...
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The New York Mets have a very interesting history where uniform numbers are concerned. Did you know that uniform No. 6 was issued more than any other number, a whopping 46 different times. It was first worn by Jim Marshall in 1962 and last worn by Pat Roesller in 2015. Mets broadcaster Gary Cohen used to often bemoan every instance of a player wearing No. 17, made famous of course by Keith...
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