Power was the name of the game as the New York Mets swung hard against the New York Yankees at Steinbrenner Field, defeating their crosstown rivals 6-4 in their second game of the spring season, notching their first win. Although the Mets did not field a full lineup of major league starters, they managed to score six runs on 11 hits, including four home runs. Jared Young kicked off the afternoon...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Mets fans will get an early look at some major names as they play their spring opener Saturday afternoon. MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo reports that new acquisitions Bo Bichette and Marcus Semien will make their Mets debuts in the team’s Grapefruit League opener at Clover Park. Juan Soto is also expected to be in the lineup. The game is set for 1:10 p.m. ET...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Longtime Mets radio voice Howie Rose will work fewer games this season. As reported by Anthony Rieber, Rose will not travel during the regular season but intends to call every postseason game, home and away, if the Mets make it this season. Rose will call a total of 84 games this season, including all 81 home games and a three-game series against the Yankees in The...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Major changes are coming to the dugout and basepaths, as ESPN reported MLB owners voted to enforce the pitch-stealing rule, requiring base coaches to remain inside their coach’s boxes until the pitch is thrown, an effort to eliminate electronic and visual sign-stealing tactics. ESPN reporter Alden González says that the ABS system will be fully implemented for Opening...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Clay Holmes is already buying into the new Mets pitching culture. Reporters talked to Holmes, and he praised new pitching coach Justin Willard and Freddy Peralta for bringing “great energy,” adding that Peralta is “a special pitcher” who brings leadership and intensity every day. Holmes talked more about his outlook as a starter and pitching in the upcoming World...
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