Sources tell me that Mets hitting coaches Hugh Quattlebaum and Kevin Howard will be reassigned to the minor leagues for the upcoming season. The Mets will also let coaches Dave Jauss, Brian Schneider, Jeremy Accardo, Ricky Bones, Gary DiSarcina, and Tony Tarasco have been told they can seek other employment opportunities. Andy Martino of SNY reports that pitching coach Jeremy Hefner is expected...
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Welcome to episode four the ‘Get Metsmerized’ Podcast! This week I’m joined by the newest President of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Mr. Josh Rawitch! Josh has spent the last 27 years working in baseball, including the last decade with the Arizona Diamondbacks serving as the team’s Senior Vice President of Content and Communications for the previous six. Before Arizona,...
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The Arizona Fall League announced the rosters for the upcoming 2021 season that starts on October 13. The prospect-filled AFL returns after the pandemic cancelled the 2020 season. The Mets will be one of five teams (Brewers, D’Backs, Tigers, and Rockies as well) providing players to the Salt River Rafters roster. Here’s the Mets contingent of players headed to the AFL: 3B/LF Brett...
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The 2000 New York Mets qualified for the postseason as the National League’s wildcard team, in the time when there was only one wildcard entrant per league. Their first round opponent was the San Francisco Giants, who had the best regular season record in all of baseball at 97-65. The best-of-five series began in San Francisco, where the two teams split the first two games. In Game Two,...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Last night’s NL Wild Card game featured a pitchers duel between Adam Wainwright of the St. Louis Cardinals and Max Scherzer of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Due to high pitch counts, Scherzer and Wainwright were both removed from the game somewhat early after allowing an earned run, as Wainwright threw 5.1 innings compared to Scherzer’s 4.1 innings pitched. Going...
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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 8:10 PM – TBS Dodger Stadium – Los Angeles, CA RHP Adam Wainwright (17-7, 3.05) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (15-4, 2.46) The St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers finish up the Wild Card tonight. The hottest team in baseball over the last month Cardinals travel to the home of the 106-win Dodgers. At age 40, Adam Wainwright put together his...
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