While there was hope that the Mets and Nationals would be to kick off their regular season this weekend, due to numerous COVID-19 cases within the Nationals organization and continued contract tracing, Major League Baseball has decided to err on the side of caution and postpone this weekend’s series between the division rivals. With that series being postponed, the Mets will now head to...
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Jon Heyman of MLB Network was the first to report that the Mets vs Nationals series has been postponed as Major League Baseball continues to do contact tracing and further testing. Nationals GM Mike Rizzo told the media on Thursday that the Nationals had three players test positive for COVID-19 and another “likely” positive. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Mets...
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Steve Cohen is not Fred Wilpon and we saw evidence of that on Wednesday night when the Mets signed Francisco Lindor to an extension. However, there have been things going on behind the scenes that also showed why he was not another Wilpon. Arguably, the most notable change is the team’s change in their organizational infrastructure. My colleague, Doug, showed how the Mets overhauled their...
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Steve Cohen has just made it very clear that the New York Mets are ready to become a true heavyweight. New York Mets fans are still basking in the glory of superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor signing a 10-year, $341 million extension late on Wednesday night, as first reported by Jon Heyman of the MLB Network, and even the postponement of today’s Opening Day showdown with the Washington...
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The New York Mets have had many dominant pitchers come through the organization since their inception in 1962. As expected, strikeouts have played an important role in the dominance of some of these Amazin’ hurlers. I spent time creating an interactive timeline of the Mets All-Time strikeout leaders since the Mets first took the field almost 59 years ago. Let’s first detail who has...
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Good morning, and happy Friday Mets fans! Unfortunately, the Nationals are dealing with COVID-19 issues and New York’s season opener has been postponed to Saturday at the earliest. We will sadly have to wait to see Francisco Lindor’s $341 million dollar smile in a Mets regular season game. Latest Mets News According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, says the Nationals had two additional...
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