Author: Josh Finkelstein

Morning Briefing: Cespedes Changing Regimen to Stay on the Field

Good morning Mets fans! Another big domino from the ever-lasting offseason dropped yesterday. Latest Mets News  James Wagner of the New York Times has the details on Yoenis Cespedes’ new training regimen that he hopes will keep him healthy in 2018. Wilmer Flores will be taking reps in the outfield during Spring Training. Jose Reyes wants to be a positive influence on Amed Rosario in 2018,...

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Sandy Alderson “Not Convinced” Mets Need to Add Pitcher

Sandy Alderson spoke with media today in Port St. Lucie as detailed by Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com. Despite his assistant GM, John Ricco, saying something to the contrary, Alderson gave a different tone about the Mets rotation: “Notwithstanding many opinions to the contrary, I’m not convinced we need more pitching.” “I actually think with where we are right now, we’re...

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John Ricco: Mets Could Add Arms

Assistant GM John Ricco was on MLB Network Radio today and said the following: “We’re monitoring the pitching market. I think it’s no secret we’re still interested in bringing in possibly another arm or two. So, even in the next few weeks, we’re going to be continuing to see how that develops.” “We’ve kind of had in mind adding a starter. But that...

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Dave Eiland: Goal is to Get Harvey Back to 2013 Form

New Mets pitching coach, Dave Eiland, held his first Spring Training press conference with his new team. In it, he discussed multiple aspects of the pitching staff. However, the most notable, by far, was what he said regarding Matt Harvey: “Well, mechanically, I’ll be honest with you. It looks to me like he got in some bad habits, simply because he had some injuries. And he was...

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Mickey Callaway: This is the Best Group of Arms I’ve Seen

Mickey Callaway had his first Spring Training press conference as the new Mets skipper and he had some very interesting stuff to say. One of the more intriguing things he said, though, was this about the pitching staff: “I’ve got to sit there and watch some bullpens in the last week and I’ve never seen anything like that. The amount of very good arms and quality stuff we have in this Mets...

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