It’s officially a new year, but it’s the same old bologna when it comes to negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement between MLB and the Players’ Association. Well, I guess negotiating is the wrong word since not much happened during the month of December when the lockout was put in place, and there isn’t anything scheduled to happen yet this month, according to...
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It took a long time for the New York Mets to hire someone to lead the front office. That was frustrating to watch for many reasons, one being it delayed the organization from making moves that’d improve the roster for 2022. Once Billy Eppler officially came on board, though, the Mets quickly made up for lost time. In the two weeks between Eppler getting introduced to the media and the...
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As we get ready to put another year in the books and look ahead to 2022, it’s important to look back at what happened over the last 12 months. And, sure, 2021 included quite a bit of frustration for the New York Mets — specifically between July and October — but that doesn’t mean the entire year was bad, right? Right. Here are 10 moments from the past year that are...
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We are right smack in the middle of the holidays, so there’s a good chance you’re still around some extended family even though Christmas is officially in the rearview mirror. What better way to pass the time than talk about New York Mets history…am I right? I mean, there’s not much happening in the game right now thanks to the lockout, so this is the next best thing to...
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Although it probably didn’t feel like it by the end of the 2021 regular season, the New York Mets’ bullpen was one of the club’s biggest assets. With a cumulative fWAR of 4.4, New York’s relief corps checked in as the 10th-best unit in baseball. The man responsible for adding the most to that number? That’d be closer Edwin Díaz, who put up 2.0 fWAR all by himself,...
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