With the season set to start in just 11 days, extension talks are becoming more and more prevalent surrounding Mets’ shortstop Francisco Lindor and outfielder Michael Conforto. According to MLB Insider Jon Heyman, the Mets are willing to go to $300 million to lock up Lindor long term, though he says it is unclear whether they are there or not yet. Chances are, they are probably starting...

Jacob deGrom exceled again as the Mets took a good look at Max Scherzer on Sunday afternoon in what could turn out to be an Opening Day preview. The Mets jumped on Scherzer, scoring four runs off the veteran, and extension candidates Francisco Lindor and Michael Conforto both homered to cap off a solid offensive performance for the boys in orange and blue. On the mound The aforementioned deGrom...

Mets’ manager Luis Rojas addressed the media via Zoom on Sunday and said that right-handed pitcher Drew Smith is dealing with shoulder soreness, while right-hander Arodys Vizcaino has experienced elbow soreness. Rojas said that both pitchers are progressing well, and that Vizcaino could return to game action this upcoming weekend. There is not currently a set timeline for Smith, however....

Washington Nationals (8-6) vs. New York Mets (8-7) Sunday, March 21, 2021 • 1:05 p.m. Ballpark of the Palm Beaches • West Palm Beach, FL RHP Max Scherzer (0-0, 2.08) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2-0, 1.00) Recapping Friday’s Game The Mets had the rare Saturday day off – a Spring Training exclusive – after a terrific game on Friday that saw Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam for his second homer of the...