According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, Mets hitting coach Chili Davis will be not be joining the team on Friday when they report to Citifield. He is working remotely from his home in Arizona due to surging cases of the COVID-19 virus in the state. While he does not have the virus, the 60-year-old has decided to work through Zoom as a safety precaution. For the time being, the onsite...
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The New York Mets have been very active this week when it comes to adding free agents to their player pool ahead of the upcoming season. Since the initial list of 45 players were announced on Sunday, six free agent signings have been made. Ryan Cordell and Erasmo Ramirez returned to the team after playing for the Mets in spring training, while free agents Melky Cabrera, Gordon Beckham, Hunter...
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The Mets bullpen. That phrase alone can be triggering. But hear me out — what if you can create your dream bullpen from Mets past and present? That changes the story, now doesn’t it? We already shared our dream Mets infield, outfield, and rotation with you. Now, it’s time to talk bullpens that would get the job done. Jack Seth Lugo, Addison Reed, Tug McGraw, John Franco, Jeurys...
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The 60-game season in 2020 may be a challenge for the Mets reconfigured starting rotation. During the original 2020 spring training in March, Mets starter Noah Syndergaard went down with an injury that required Tommy John surgery. As a result, Syndergaard will be lost for the abbreviated 2020 campaign. Luckily for the Mets, GM Brodie Van Wagenen added depth to the rotation this offseason with...
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Why I Started Looking At Deferred Contracts The running joke by many baseball writers, fans, and TV networks was the deferred contract the Mets agreed to give Bobby Bonilla. Instead of simply laugh, I decided to dig deeper into his contract and deferred contracts in-general. I realized that the deferment with Bonilla actually worked out for the Mets in some regards – allowed them to...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Welcome to “Summer Camp!” The Mets report to Citi Field for the beginning of training today. Latest Mets News The team announced the signing of Jarred Hughes to their 60-man Player Pool. Steve Cohen will reportedly make another bid for the Mets, according to Laura Goldman. According to Tim Healey of Newsday, the Mets fired 25 employees last week, but this...
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