Ever since his first day in the big leagues, David Wright embodied the qualities that make a team captain. Eight full seasons into his career, the Mets made it official. And in many ways, he’s kept it ever since. Wright became the fourth player in franchise history to have the honor, joining Keith Hernandez, Gary Carter, and John Franco and it was the first time anyone held the title since...
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NEW YORK METS (1-1) vs. MIAMI MARLINS (2-0) Monday, March 21, 2022 • 1:10 p.m. ROGER DEAN STADIUM • JUPITER, FL RHP MAX SCHERZER VS. RHP ELIESER HERNANDEZ The Mets head back on the road this afternoon as they take on the Marlins for the first time this Spring. Yesterday the Cardinals handed the Mets the first loss of the Spring. The Cardinals got off to a strong start, tagging David Peterson for...
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The Mets are still waiting for the debut of one of their premier free agent signings during the winter. Centerfielder Starling Marte, who the Mets signed to a four-year, $78 million deal in December, has yet to start hitting this spring due to an oblique injury. It’s expected to be another week until he ramps up that activity and is cleared to begin swinging a bat. “We’ll see...
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It was the worst of times for David Peterson, it was the best of times for Tylor Megill. Thanks to the additions of Max Scherzer and Chris Bassitt this offseason, the Mets now boast a pretty scary and stacked starting rotation heading into 2022. As a result, it has left both Peterson and Megill on the outside looking in, with both pitchers effectively having to slug it out for the sixth rotation...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Max Scherzer is set to make his first spring training start in orange and blue this afternoon against the Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium. There isn’t a television feed for this game, but it will be available on the Marlins’ radio network, WINZ. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 p.m. The Mets lost in their SNY opener Sunday and are 1-1 this spring training....
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The New York Mets’ second spring training game of the season certainly did not go as well as the first. The St. Louis Cardinals jumped on David Peterson with two early home runs at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, FL. They held the lead throughout in a game where each team featured lineups littered with mostly everyday starters and emerged victorious, 6-4. Interestingly enough, the...
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