Author: John Flanigan

Morning Briefing: Mets Set Rotation to Start Grapefruit League Play

Good morning Mets fans! Mickey Callaway announced his starters for this weekends opening spring games. Zack Wheeler will start Friday, followed by Seth Lugo on Saturday, and Robert Gsellman on Sunday. Latest Mets News Tim Britton of the Athletic provides you with the full pitching schedule for the teams first weekend of play here. Mickey Callaway said Wheeler is still a starting pitcher, and he...

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Morning Briefing: Teams to Wear Stoneman Douglas Caps for Spring Openers

Good morning Mets fans! Spring games begin on Friday, and in honor of the Stoneman Douglas victims, all 30 MLB teams will be wearing Stoneman Douglas High baseball caps during BP. All teams also have the option to wear the hats during the game as well. Latest Mets News According to Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com, Michael Conforto has begun hitting off a tee today. As far as a timetable for a return,...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Host Clinic For Special Olympics Athletes

Good morning Mets fans, yesterday for the third year in a row, the Mets held the Spring Clinic for Champions. Dominic Smith, Wilmer Flores, Brandon Nimmo, Steven Matz, and Paul Sewald, amongst other Mets players, coaches, and front office members conducted a baseball clinic for Special Olympic athletes and their families in the Treasure Coast area. Latest Mets News The Mets officially announced...

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Morning Briefing: Callaway Impresses In Opening Spring Presser

Good morning Mets fans! Today is the first open workout for Mets fans in Port St. Lucie. Gates at First Data Field open at 9:30 a.m. Latest Mets News Yesterday on Barstool Radio Mickey Callaway commented on the talent of his pitching staff. “We’re going to have one of the best starting staffs in all of baseball and I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve never seen talent like this in one spot.”...

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Morning Briefing: Hello Baseball, My Old Friend

Good morning Mets fans, baseball is back! Though some players have already reported to Port St. Lucie, pitchers and catchers officially report to camp this morning! Latest Mets News Laura Albanese of Newsday caught up with Anthony Swarzak who credited Mickey Callaway with helping turn his career around with the Indians. Before Swarzak was sent down, Callaway told him he “needed to train more and...

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