Biggest Takeaways From Mets Hot Stove Season Finale

Mets fans, coaches, and players all came together at the legendary Duffy’s in Port Saint Lucie for the “Mets Hot Stove” season finale, players such as Michael Conforto, Pete Alonso, and Jeff McNeil sat down with Steve Gelbs, Todd Zeile, and Gary Apple to discuss the upcoming season. Alonso – the 2019 National League Rookie of the Year – was arguably the highlight of...

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After Rough 2019, Jeurys Familia Impressing In Port St. Lucie

After a brutal 2019 season — and with $22 million still owed to the right-hander over the next two seasons — New York Mets reliever Jeurys Familia made a conscious effort to come into Spring Training healthy and prepared to compete. As told to MetsMerized’s Pat Ragazzo earlier in the month, the 30-year-old Dominican product shed 30 pounds this offseason, which Familia linked to...

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“New York Mets All-Time All-Stars” Excerpt: Keith Hernandez

Below is an excerpt from “The New York Mets All-Time All-Stars” from Lyons Press, available in online booksellers and local bookstores on February 24, featuring the ever-popular first baseman/broadcaster/Hadji caretaker. He knew what everyone else did in 1983: Shea Stadium was a major-league abyss. When Hernandez got word he’d be leaving the reigning champion St. Louis Cardinals for...

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Morning Briefing: Day Away From Mets Baseball

  Good Morning, Mets fans! It’s finally Friday, and we’re just one day away from an actual baseball game! Here’s what you need to know: Latest Mets News Jacob deGrom firmly believes that the Mets are at the top of the heap in the NL East. According to the ace, the Mets have it all, and are more than ready to conquer the division – and ultimately achieve a World...

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Fan Shot: The Curious Case of Michael Wacha

Fan Shot By Daniel Marti The New York Mets have amplified the starting rotation depth this winter with the major-league signings of Rick Porcello and Michael Wacha. Wacha presents quite the curious case to the Mets as his star has seemingly faded at age 28. Early projections have Wacha slated for a long-relief role in the Mets’ bullpen while also being the first in line to start games when...

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An Open Letter to Yoenis Cespedes

Dear Mr. Céspedes, Hi. My name is Roger. How are you? I’m really asking because I don’t know! You won’t say. My words about baseball have been published on the internet a fair amount — just between you and me definitely more than necessary — but I’m not a member of *spooky voice* The Media. I got no skin in the game. I wouldn’t enter the clubhouse even if you asked me to. I heard it smells. Not...

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