The New York Mets got a look at Paul Blackburn this afternoon as they faced Walker Buehler and the Boston Red Sox at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida. Blackburn struggled, but flashes of life from the offense factored into the Mets’ 6-4 loss. Blackburn had a rough outing, surrendering four earned runs and two walks while facing six batters over 23 pitches. He was pulled after just 1/3...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Top Mets pitching prospect Brandon Sproat is in line to make his first spring training start this season against the Washington Nationals on Friday afternoon. The 24-year-old recorded a 3.40 ERA over 24 outings and 116 1/3 innings between High-A Brooklyn, Double-A Binghamton and Triple-A Syracuse in 2024. Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News The Mets shut out...
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Good morning, Mets fans! MLB Network revealed the final leg of their annual “Top 100 Right Now” list on Thursday, which featured Juan Soto at No. 4 and Francisco Lindor at No. 6. Pete Alonso (No. 49), Mark Vientos (No. 81) and Brandon Nimmo (No. 91) all made previous appearances in the rankings. Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News Mets president of baseball operations...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Per SI’s Pat Ragazzo, the Mets have checked in on Rays infielder Yandy Díaz again this offseason. The 33-year-old hit .281/.341/.414 with 14 homers and 65 RBIs in 2024 and was an All-Star, Silver Slugger and AL batting champ in 2023. He’s set to earn $10 million in 2025 with a $12 million club option for 2026. Ragazzo also reports the Mets have explored trade options for...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported that the Mets’ reluctance to hand out long-term contracts to pitchers led them to avoid pursuing Max Fried and Corbin Burnes. However, they remain engaged in trade talks for San Diego Padres ace Dylan Cease and could also consider Michael King. The Chicago Cubs are another team in the mix, though San Diego may prefer the...
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