Author: Michael Logan

Morning Briefing: Braves With a Busy 24 Hours

Good morning, Mets fans! Following the Braves trade for first baseman Matt Olson, the team announced it signed Olson to an eight-year deal. Here’s what else went on with the Braves, the Mets and around baseball Tuesday, as the race for Freddie Freeman heats up. Latest Mets News For those asking, here's the official @MetsBooth Spring Training schedule on @wcbs880. 3/19 @ WAS 6:00p3/20...

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Morning Briefing: Yet Another New Deadline Wednesday Afternoon

Good morning, Mets fans! Another deadline come and gone. It is now Wednesday morning. The new deadline is now Wednesday afternoon for the two sides to reach an agreement before #MLB cancels another week of games. — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) March 9, 2022 After continuing talks well into the night, the two sides were unable to come to an agreement and once again moved the deadline...

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Morning Briefing: Hiroshima Star Seiya Suzuki Maintains Plan To Join MLB

Good morning, Mets fans! Despite MLB announcing they will be canceling the first two series of the regular season, Hiroshima Carp outfielder Seiya Suzuki has maintained his desire to play in MLB this year, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reported. Michael Garaffa analyzed Suzuki as part of MMO’s free agent profile series. MLBPA’s most recent CBT proposal (MLB’s most recent in parenths for...

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Morning Briefing: ‘Growing Belief’ Freeman Won’t Return To Braves

Good morning, Mets fans! It looks like there is an increasing possibility that the Mets will not be facing Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman as frequently as they have in the past. Buster Olney of ESPN reports that there is a “growing belief” that Freeman will not return to the Braves. Latest Mets News Mark Simon of Sports Info Solutions identifies Mets first baseman Pete...

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Morning Briefing: Former Mets React To Old Timers’ Day Invitations

Good morning, Mets fans! The team announced the return of Old Timers’ Day and many former players are excited to participate. Robin Ventura on Shea Stadium, "There's just a certain noise Shea had that other places didn't." — Mike Mayer (@mikemayer22) February 8, 2022 While speaking to the media about Old Timers’ Day, Robin Ventura reminisced about his time...

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