Author: Matt Musico

Report: MLB, MLBPA Scheduled to Meet Again Tuesday

Folks, could we be seeing a light at the end of the lockout tunnel? Unlike their first meeting, which took place via Zoom, MLB and the MLBPA met in person on Monday in Manhattan and based on the following report from Yahoo! Sports writer, Hannah Keyser, it didn’t go terribly: MLB and the Players Association will meet again tomorrow. The pace has officially picked up. — Hannah Keyser...

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Billy Eppler on Mets’ Current Roster: “I Know We’re Good”

The New York Mets officially have their MLB coaching staff in place for the 2022 season. They’re so excited about it that both general manager Billy Eppler and manager Buck Showalter wanted to speak with the media about it on Monday afternoon. Well, maybe they were excited and maybe they weren’t, but with the lockout still in effect, there isn’t much else to do at the moment,...

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Mets 2022 Coaching Staff Press Conference Thread

We’re not exactly sure when the New York Mets will actually take the field for the 2022 season yet thanks to the lockout, but whenever they do, the club officially has a full coaching staff ready for it. And on Monday at 1 pm ET, general manager Billy Eppler and manager Buck Showalter are going to talk about that. New York officially named its full coaching staff on Friday, with the...

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Will the Mets’ Catching Duo Be More Productive in 2022?

Waiting for the MLB lockout to reach a conclusion is taking forever, which means this winter has been incredibly boring without any semblance of Hot Stove news to keep us warm. We should’ve expected this because the New York Mets had clearly planned on dropping a boatload of money for on-field talent, and now we’re stuck waiting for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement so general...

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Three Trends Jeff McNeil Must Break in 2022

The 2021 season didn’t go how the New York Mets hoped, and there were a number of players on the roster who emphatically agreed with that statement. One of those players was likely infielder/outfielder Jeff McNeil, who put together the worst offensive performance of his young MLB career. Between his MLB debut (July 24th, 2018) and 2020, the left-handed hit machine slashed .319/.383/.501...

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