We’re continuing our NL East preview here at Metsmerized with the Atlanta Braves, the 2021 World Series Champions. After the Mets held the lead in the NL East for over 100 days, the Braves made moves to fill their gaps in the outfield with Eddie Rosario, Jorge Soler and Joc Pederson at the trade deadline. The Mets didn’t (they needed pitching and didn’t get it), the Braves...
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The New York Mets and all of their full-season affiliates will all be playing baseball this week. The Mets are prepared for an exciting season with offseason additions like Max Scherzer, Starling Marte, and Chris Bassitt hopefully making this a World Series caliber team. At the minor league level, there are also exciting story lines and things to follow this season. Syracuse Mets Opening Day:...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Opening Day is just four days away. The Mets don’t have an Opening Day starter after injuries to Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer (for the time), but nevertheless, the 2022 season starts in right around 100 hours. Now let’s get into the morning briefing. Latest Mets News Dominic Smith is still on the Mets. After rumors of a trade involving Dom, Chris Paddack,...
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Updated Post 4/2/22, 5:54 PM EST The deal has “hit a snag,” Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported, and others such as Joel Sherman of the New York Post and Andy Martino of SNY confirmed. Sherman added that the Mets had discussed whether to take on about $24 million of Hosmer’s salary and ultimately decided against it. Updated Post 4/2/22, 1:37 PM EST Andy Martino of SNY added that...
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The Mets’ rotation was dealt a huge blow Friday as it was announced that Jacob deGrom would miss significant time after a MRI revealed a stress reaction on his scapula that will keep him out for at least a month. His injury shortens a rotation that was expected to dish out three solid starters in a row and was expected to be a strong point going into the start of this season. Now that the...
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The Washington Nationals finished in last place in the NL East last year with a 65-97 record, and they aren’t expected to be much better this year. They have one of the best young players in the game in Juan Soto, but not a whole lot to support him after trading away multiple big names at last year’s deadline. They brought in Nelson Cruz to help fuel what could be a decent offense,...
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