Fan Shot by Sivert Glarum When news broke that celebrity super couple A-Rod and J-Lo were interested in purchasing the Mets, all fans of the Amazin’s were giddy with anticipation. With his baseball intellect and her flair for showmanship, surely this would be the ownership group to bring the team to new heights for a generation to come! Yeah, not quite. Maybe fans were underwhelmed because they...
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Hey, have you heard? Baseball is back. Finally. Pending any issues related to COVID-19, MLB players are set to report for Spring Training 2.0 by July 1st and a 60-game regular season will begin on July 23rd. This final decision didn’t come without lots of drama and drawn-out public negotiations, though. Despite everything the league and players’ union has put us through over the last few...
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On June 14, New York Mets 1B/OF Dominic Smith released a statement on social media addressing racism in today’s world following the nationwide protests in response to the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. He followed that up by having a conversation about the racial issues lingering in the world today with Steve Gelbs in an SNY interview entitled “Dom...
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Well, what do you know? The 2020 season is actually upon us. In an extremely Paul Rudd voice,”Hey, look at us…”. With players set to report to summer camp, er, Spring Training 2.0 at Citi Field next Wednesday, the New York Mets — along with the other 29 teams across MLB — at long last have their where and when. A quick browse of the team’s depth chart certainly...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Five days Until Spring (Summer?) Training! Latest Mets News The Mets signed first tound draft pick Pete Crow-Armstrong to a contract at his full slot value. The team also announced the signing of 69th overall pick Isaiah Greene, whose profile can be found on MetsMinors.com. Dominic Smith spoke to Steve Gelbs regarding the impact racism has had on his life. Latest MLB...
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According to MLB Pipeline the Mets have inked their first-round pick from this year’s amateur draft, outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. The prep bat agreed to sign for the full slot value for the 19th overall pick, so $3.359 million will be docked from the Mets’ total bonus pool. “I know I’m going to love the city, and I think I’m going to thrive there,” Crow-Armstrong told...
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