In a statement late Saturday night, the Mets announced that all players who were part of the travel party that returned to New York from Miami on Thursday and those close contacts that stayed in Miami all tested negative for COVID-19. The full statement read: “The New York Mets today announced that COVID-19 tests taken on Thursday night and again on Friday morning by the entire travelling...
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Somehow, we are already almost four weeks into the 2020 season — a third of the way through. Seems like a perfect time to ask ourselves, what has surprised us the most, right? Whether it be the from the Mets, from another team, or from MLB in general, this season has already had its fair share of surprises. Matt I’m pretty surprised that the Mets have only had a couple of soul-crushing...
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Meet Mercedes. When her grandfather came to Brooklyn from Puerto Rico, he became a Brooklyn Dodgers fan. Once the Dodgers left, the family then became a family of Mets fans. Mercedes’s grandfather left Brooklyn when she was only seven years old, but the Mets helped keep them together. Here’s how. Tell me your full story. My grandfather moved to Brooklyn from Puerto Rico and that’s...
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Marcus Stroman has opted out of the 2020 season. The news comes a little over one week after we found out that Yoenis Cespedes opted out. It did come as a surprise, but with COVID cases continuing, we may see more players following suite. What are our reactions to Stroman opting out? Rich Thoughts on Stroman….Any player has the right to opt out. That’s part of the agreement between...
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I was supposed to be at Citi Field covering tonight’s game. That’s right – supposed to be. But I’m not going. I know what you’re all thinking — “wait, what?! You have a chance to go to Citi Field, in a season where barely anyone can go, and you’re not going?!” Yes, that’s right. It’s not because of COVID. It’s not because...
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