No. 7 Blade Tidwell, RHP B/T: R/R Age: June 8, 2001 (21) Ht: 6’4″ Wt: 207 lb. ETA: 2025 Previous Rank: 9 Acquired: Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2022 June Amateur Draft from Tennessee 2022 Stats (College): 3-2, 3.00 ERA, 39.0 IP, 51 K, 11 BB 2022 Stats (St. Lucie): .0-1, 2,16 ERA, 8.1 IP, 9 K, 6 BB With a first name like Blade, it’s hard not to be excited about the Mets 2022...
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America’s pastime has had some serious revisions during the 2022-2023 offseason. According to Jesse Rogers of ESPN, MLB’s Joint Competition Committee has voted unanimously to make the extra inning rule permanent for all regular season games for 2023 and beyond, with post-season games remaining unaffected. The “ghost-runner” rule was added to MLB during the COVID-shortened...
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Good morning and happy Valentine’s Day, Mets fans! Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes Jr. has withdrawn from the World Baseball Classic after he recently tweaked his hamstring. The 2022 All-Star was expected to lead Team USA’s rotation alongside Clayton Kershaw, Brady Singer, and Miles Mikolas. With Cortes out of the picture, Adam Wainwright and Kyle Freeland will be expected to play...
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Mets centerfielder Brandon Nimmo was projected to be starting at the same position for Team Italy during the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The tournament that takes place during spring training will feature loads of major leaguers but Nimmo will not be one of them. The Mets outfielder will instead spend his spring in Port St. Lucie, Florida with his teammates. “Being with this team and the...
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The calendar has turned to February, which can only mean one thing: spring training is right around the corner. The Mets are coming off a 101-win campaign, their first playoff berth since 2016, and are aiming to make the playoffs in consecutive years for just the third time in franchise history. The Mets had a busy off-season, handing out more major league deals than any other team in the...
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No. 5 Mark Vientos, 1B/3B/DH B/T: R/R Age: December 11, 1999 (23) Ht: 6’4″ Wt: 200 lb. ETA: 2022 Previous Rank: 5 Acquired: Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2017 June Amateur Draft from American Heritage HS (Plantation, FL) 2022 Stats (Syracuse):.280/.358/.519, 16 2B, 3B, 24 HR, 72 RBI, 2 CS 2022 Stats (MLB): .167/.268/.278, 2B, HR, 3 RBI There is a common pattern developing in Mark...
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