A total of eight members of the Philadelphia Phillies organization have tested positive for coronavirus in recent days. Among those infected are five players. The outbreak occurred at the Phillies training camp in Clearwater, Florida. The news was first reported by Jim Salisbury of NBC.Com/Philadelphia. Due to privacy acts, none of the names of the players or staff has been released. A...
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It’s been a while without baseball. Too long. It’s frustrating. But, we still love the game. We miss it. A lot. So let us reminisce on those better days. What was the last Mets game you went to? Our team shares ours, but we want to hear yours too. Share it in the comments or tweet it at us @Metsmerized. Sal The last Mets game I went to was a Jacob deGrom start (one of his few...
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MLB Insider Robert Murray spoke with Metsmerized in a phone interview on Thursday to discuss the current state of baseball and offer his perspective on the current negotiations between Major League Baseball and the players union. “There’s definitely been a lot of different finger pointing going on. The players are accusing the owners of not wanting a season and the owners are...
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In the latest episode of Simply Amazin’, Laura Goldman – a freelance producer for ABC News and former stockbroker with a degree from Wharton (talk about a renaissance woman) – joins the show to discuss Steve Cohen’s ongoing – and still very much alive – bid to purchase the Mets. With a background in the markets and a keen knowledge of the business side of...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News The Mets’ stadium owner credit crashed, in the “junk” territory according to Moody’s. The Mets signed UDFA Kody Davidson from Tennessee, a right handed reliever, according to his personal Twitter page. FanGraphs looks back on the wild wide that was the peak of R.A. Dickey. Latest MLB News C. Trent Rosecrans wrote about the return...
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Jeff Passan of ESPN has just tweeted out that the MLBPA has sent a counter-proposal to MLB’s latest offer that was presented on Wednesday. The new proposal from the players focuses on the following: 70-Game Season $50 million in playoff bonuses 50/50 split of new postseason TV revenues in 2021 Forgiveness of salary advance for Tier I-III players Universal DH Mutual waiver of grievance...
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