Author: Rob Piersall

Mets Spring Training TV Schedule

It’s starting to feel a lot like baseball season! With the Super Bowl behind us, it’s time to get into Spring mode, even if there is still snow on the ground. Pitchers and catchers are gearing up and by the end of the month, we will have some ball games! SNY, the TV home of the Mets, announced Friday the team’s Spring Training broadcast schedule. In less than two weeks...

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MLB, Players’ Association Clash After Inflammatory Remarks

Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Tony Clark took a jab at teams on Tuesday, claiming their inactivity in the market this offseason “a race to the bottom.” He also said its “fundamental breach of the trust between a team and its fans and threatens the very integrity of our game.” In what has been one of the slower moving offseasons in recent history,...

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Michael Conforto Has Yet To Begin Swinging

Last month, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson said he is eyeing a May 1 return for slugger Michael Conforto. The 24-year-old suffered a torn posterior capsule in his left shoulder back in August and went under the knife shortly after. However, with the surgery a major one, the recovery process is long. According to Kevin Kernan of the New York Post, Conforto is down in Port St. Lucie, but has...

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Travis d’Arnaud Realizes He Must Prove Himself In 2018

Travis d’Arnaud was once a top prospect. The key piece in the R.A. Dickey trade back in 2012. The catcher has not lived up to those high expectations since debuting in 2013. However, he realizes he must prove he is a valuable member of the Mets. According to Kevin Kernan of the New York Post, d’Arnaud is ready to silence the critics and “unlocked” the key to his swing in...

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MLB Network Ranks Noah Syndergaard No. 7 Best Starter

Despite a year marred by injury, Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard has been ranked the No. 7 pitcher in all of baseball according to MLB Network. The 25-year-old missed a majority of last season with a partially torn lat muscle in his right arm sustained in an April game against the Washington Nationals. He got into just seven games for New York in 2017, logging a 1-2 record with a 2.97 ERA in...

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