Yoenis Cespedes’s contract was restructured last month, which is how we knew there was some sort of contract infraction when it came to the injury. But, we didn’t know exactly what it was. Now we do. And it involved a wild boar. Mike Puma, Joel Sherman, and Ken Davidoff of the New York Post set out to give us the answers we were looking for. We knew that the injury was caused by...
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Not even 48 hours into 2020 and the Mets have gotten us all even more excited for this season by holding their Dellin Betances introductory news conference on Thursday. Did it get you pumped? It got me pumped. And from the looks of Twitter, it got most fans pumped, too. Betances said all of the right things – but there’s more to it than just that. Any player can be prepped on what to...
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It is the 17th year in a row that MLB has seen a record increase in revenue, according to Forbes. MLB has been seeing gross revenue above $10 billion since 2017. Last year it was at $10.3 billion. This year saw an increase to $10.7 billion, setting the new record. Is this because the price of tickets, beer, and food keep going up? No, but that did cross my mind, too. A lot of this is thanks to...
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It’s no secret to anyone who has watched baseball last season that the Mets need bullpen help. Could Dellin Betances be it? Well… maybe. Betances name has been floating around as a Mets possibility for a while. They made their interest in him known last month. Now, the Mets may be one step closer to signing the right-handed pitcher. Monday night, Jack Curry stated that Betances is...
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The Rick Porcello deal is official. We all knew that the right-handed pitcher hails from New Jersey, but what we all did not know was that he grew up as a Mets fan. He stated all of this, and more, on a conference call Monday afternoon, where he stated: “This is a big deal for me. I grew up a lifelong Mets fan as a kid. To get the opportunity to play for the organization that I cheered on...
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