Good morning, Mets fans! The lockout continued to disrupt Major League Baseball on Friday, as two major news pieces came out about consequences of the work stoppage. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that MLB cancelled another week of spring training games, as they have now slashed games through March 18. This was the second straight Friday in which Spring Training games were cancelled due...
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Position: Outfielder, Third Baseman and Shortstop Bats/Throws: R/R Age (for the 2022 season): 27 (8/18/1994) Traditional Stats (Japan): 134 G, 538 PA, .317 BA, .433 OBP, .636 SLG, 1.069 OPS, 38 HR, 88 RBI, 77 R Rundown Seiya Suzuki drew a ton of attention this winter before the lockout. When the lockout ends, there will be 20 days in his signing period to sign with a major league club. His stats...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Evan Drellich of The Athletic continued his coverage of the week of meetings in Jupiter between MLB and the MLBPA. He reported that there was progress today towards a deal, specifically regarding the amateur draft order/lottery. Rob Manfred was seen on site today for the first time of the week, and met with MLBPA leader Tony Clark. Drellich reported that Manfred will be...
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The next position in the Mets Organizational Depth Chart is first base! Mojo Hill started the depth chart off with catcher, and now we roll over to the first corner position. Big League Starter This job has belonged to Pete Alonso since the start of 2019. The 2019 Rookie of the Year, and Rookie home run record holder, has made his mark quickly in the Mets organization. Alonso had a solid 2021...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Bradford William Davis of Insider reported that MLB has announced that spring training will be delayed until at least March 5. This comes just one day after MLB told the MLBPA that the date a new CBA is needed to start the 2022 season on time is February 28. That prompted the announcement that the two sides will be meeting every day next week to try to negotiate a deal...
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