According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the New York Mets could carry three left-handed relievers on their Opening Day 25-man roster. The one lefty that is a lock for the bullpen is veteran Jerry Blevins, whom the Mets re-signed to a one-year deal with an option earlier this offseason. Josh Smoker burst on to the major league scene last season only two years removed from pitching for the...
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Zack Wheeler will make his second start of Grapefruit League play this afternoon as the New York Mets travel to the The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches to play the Washington Nationals. He will be opposed by Nationals left-hander Gio Gonzalez . The game starts at 1:05 PM and will not be televised nor on WOR. Wheeler made his spring debut last Friday against the Atlatna Braves. He went two innings...
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New York Met third baseman David Wright is currently hitting, running and fielding according to Matt Ehalt from The Record. However, Wright is still not throwing yet as he still needs to build up the strength in his right shoulder before doing so. The Mets want Wright to be comfortable with his shoulder program before they have him be the designated hitter again in Grapefruit League games....
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The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins 6-4 on Monday afternoon at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie. Pitching Righty Noah Syndergaard made his third start of the spring. Syndergaard pitched 3.1 innings allowing three runs on three hits, one walk and four strikeouts. He threw three scoreless innings before getting into trouble in the fourth inning including a two-run homer by Justin Bour....
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Steven Matz will make his second start of the spring against the Washington Nationals at First Data Field at 1:10 PM. He will be opposed by Nats top pitching prospect Erick Fedde. The game will be televised on SNY and available via radio on WOR. Matz threw two scoreless innings with three hits allowed and a strikeout in his first Grapefruit League start on March 6 against the Miami Marlins. RHP...
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