As per Matt Ehalt of The Record, New York Mets infielder Jed Lowrie hasn’t resumed running since being diagnosed with a left knee capsule sprain earlier in Spring Training. Lowrie, 34, signed a two-year, $20 million deal with the Mets on January 10, giving this roster yet another solid depth cog who can play multiple infield positions adequately (second and third base, mostly; hasn’t...
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At just 23-years-old, the New York Mets’ Amed Rosario still has plenty of development ahead of him. But if the progress we’ve seen so far is any indication of the strides he’s set to make over the next few years, this organization could have a budding star on their hands. After a 2018 season that saw Rosario struggle to find consistency, only to finish the year out on an...
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The New York Mets agreed to terms with all but one of their 26 pre-arbitration-eligible players, with closer Edwin Diaz as the only outlier, with the team choosing to renew the 24-year-old’s contract. As per Joel Sherman of the New York Post, Diaz is set to earn $607,425 in 2019. Sherman also offered a bit more clarity on the situation. “[This] means the sides didn’t reach an...
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After being struck by a Mike Shawaryn pitch during the fifth inning of the New York Mets’ Grapefruit League game versus the Boston Red Sox on Monday afternoon in Port St. Lucie, x-rays on shortstop Amed Rosario’s left hand have come back negative, as per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Rosario, 23, is all but assured the Opening Day nod at shortstop for the Mets. So far this spring, the...
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Despite other, more expensive options in Yasmani Grandal and J.T. Realmuto, the New York Mets sought and secured their new catcher this offseason, signing nine-year MLB veteran backstop Wilson Ramos to a two-year, $19 million deal with a $10 million team option for 2021. So far this spring, it appears as if Ramos, 31, is everything the Mets had hoped he was. After four Grapefruit League...
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