Oh captain, my (ex)-captain. Appearing on WFAN with Joe Beningo and Evan Roberts Monday afternoon, former New York Mets franchise great third baseman David Wright says he sees long term success down the road for soon-to-be majority owner Steve Cohen. “I met him in Miami a few years ago. Just the passion that he has for the Mets, the knowledge that he has for the game. … I think...
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The Mets, uh, are no longer playing baseball, to put it nicely. They lost their final game of the season on Sunday, in embarrassing fashion. So here we are, without the Mets, but still with baseball. This raises the question, who are we watching now? Marissa Credle I’ll be watching the Marlins in the playoffs, not from a fan standpoint, but more because I feel like they might be the...
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I remember, a little over two months ago, I sat down to watch the first game of the 2020 baseball season, a season I wasn’t even sure was going to happen for the entirety of the first portion of the year. And now I sit here at two in the morning (my favorite time to write) on the couch after watching the final day of the regular season, and I have to say, it was a short but wild ride....
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Monday marked the first day of the offseason for the Mets, and was an off day for all of baseball as the playoffs are set to begin today. You can check out all the games that are being played today and throughout the entire week here. Latest Mets News Andres Gimenez was ranked as the 20th best rookie of the 2020 season by MLB Pipeline, after playing in 49 games and...
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“You can’t make chicken salad out of chicken crap…” Well, that’s the opinion of a high ranking NL insider when asked if Luis Rojas deserves another year to manage the Mets with Steve Cohen and Sandy Alderson expected to make decisions for 2021. “Manager can only work with what he is given,” said the insider when asked his opinion. “A GM is the most important person to find. Sure the manager...
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The season might be over but the Pleasantcast keeps rolling! On this special episode of PGE, Jack (@jackhendon_) and I (@SamLebo14) try to find some answers for what exactly went wrong this weekend in Washington, and during this season overall. Spoiler: there is a lot. We also open up the mailbag and see what you guys thought was the Mets’ most painful loss of the season. Thank you so much...
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