When the New York Mets traded Jarred Kelenic in the deal that landed them Edwin Diaz and Robinson Cano, there was always that sense of wondering when the trade would come back to haunt the Mets. Kelenic has been widely regarded as one of the best prospects in baseball, dating back to his time with the Mets and has only improved his stock in the years since. Because he is seen as a cant-miss...
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Despite the additions of Marcus Stroman and Carlos Carrasco, as well as the eventual return of Noah Syndergaard, the Mets found themselves looking for one more starting pitcher late in the offseason. After missing out on the top starter on the market, Trevor Bauer, the Mets were forced to pivot and ultimately reached an agreement with right-hander Taijuan Walker this weekend. The addition of...
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The New York Mets had their first official full squad workout yesterday, however, over the past week players were beginning to slowly trickle in to Port St. Lucie. Unsurprisingly outfielder Brandon Nimmo was one of the first of the bunch to report to camp. This is a big spring for Nimmo, and the early arrival is a good sign that he is locked in and ready to go. With the Mets having not added a...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Steve Cohen reactivated his Twitter account Tuesday afternoon. He marked his return with a tweet announcing he’ll be back at spring training this weekend after making rounds last weekend. I’m heading down to spring training this weekend again .You can feel the positive vibe amongst the players.LGM — Steven Cohen (@StevenACohen2) February 23, 2021 Cohen said...
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Speaking for the first time at camp in Port St. Lucie on Tuesday afternoon, New York Mets reliever Edwin Diaz said that he has worked very hard this offseason and feels great both “physically and mentally ” going into the season. Diaz said that he worked out pretty much the same way this offseason as last because of the success he had, but he did try to get stronger, as he will be...
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New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto met with the media via Zoom conference for the first time this spring on Tuesday afternoon. Among many topics, Conforto was asked about his thoughts on this years team, and of course, potential contract extension talks with the club. When asked if extension talks have occurred yet, Conforto responded saying, “we haven’t started that conversation....
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