Author: Matt Mancuso

Morning Briefing: Ankiel Eyeing Return As Pitcher

Good Morning Mets Fans!! Latest Mets News After the Diamondbacks announced their one-year deal with Wilmer Flores, the beloved Met posted a touching good-bye letter on Instagram. Latest News in the MLB Derrick Goold of The STLToday.com chronicled Rick Ankiel’s journey back to the majors. The Yankees, the Reds, and the Mariners have made a three-way trade that sent prospect Shed Long to the...

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Morning Briefing: Alonso Named Top First Base Prospect

Good Morning Mets Fans!! Latest Mets News  Peter Alonso was ranked as the best first-base prospect in the minor leagues by MLB Pipeline. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com published his latest inbox. AMBS shot a video of Dwight Gooden throwing in the Mets Fantasy Camp yesterday. Latest MLB News Evan Longoria expressed his disapproval about MLB’s damaged free-agency system in his latest Instagram...

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Morning Briefing: Murray Declares for NFL Draft

Good Morning Mets Fans!! Latest Mets News The 39th Annual Thurman Munson Awards Dinner on February 5 in NYC, will honor 1969 Mets World Series champion Ed Kranepool, whose award will be presented by fellow ’69 teammate Ron Swoboda. An original Met in 1962, Kranepool signed with the Mets straight out of high school, and spent his entire 18-year career in blue and orange. His resume includes...

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Morning Briefing: DeGrom Sets Another Record

Good Morning Mets Fans!! Yesterday at 1 PM was the deadline to exchange arbitration numbers between the players and their teams. These negotiations determine a player’s 2019 salary. Craig Calcaterra of NBCSports thinks that all, if the not the majority, of teams will employ a file-and-trial approach, a strategy that’s become increasingly popular throughout the years. Mets Arbitration News...

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Morning Briefing: Wright Man for the Job

Good Morning Mets Fans! Latest Mets News The Mets announced that they have officially released David Wright from their 40-man roster. He will soon join the Mets’ front office as a special advisor to the Chief Operating Officer (Jeff Wilpon) and GM (Brodie Van Wagenen). Here’s to hoping he can convince Van Wagenen that blowing up the farm system is a bad idea. Jeff Wilpon issued a...

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