J.D. Davis Looking To Improve At Third Base

J.D. Davis is expected to get most of his playing time in left field during the 2020 season, but it appears spring training will be an exception to that. As detailed by Mike Puma of the New York Post, Gary DiSarcina and the Mets plan to have Davis get 50% of his playing time at the hot corner in spring training. After working on staying more upright instead of crouching while also improving his...

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Steve Cohen Still Lurking in Background of Mets Sale

  Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic spoke with multiple bankers that have direct knowledge of Fred and Jeff Wilpon’s attempts to sell the Mets and reports that possible bidders are concerned that Steve Cohen is waiting in the wings. “I don’t want to be a stalking horse,” said one banker with regards to the possibility of setting someone up to buy the team just so Cohen...

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Brandon Nimmo: Number One Priority Is Staying Healthy

Brandon Nimmo is coming off an injury-plagued 2019 season that saw him appear in only 69 games due to a bulging cervical disk in his neck. While Nimmo has admitted in the past that he will probably deal with this the remainder of his career, the left-handed hitter is optimistic about his ability to help the Mets in 2020. “The goal is to be ready for every game that they call my number and...

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Morning Briefing: MLB, Astros Digging Already Deep Hole Even Deeper

Good morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Edwin Diaz threw live batting practice to Matt Adams, Eduardo Nunez, and Jed Lowrie. Rick Porcello also threw his first live bullpen session as a Met. Seth Lugo will be shut down for at least a few days and will miss the beginning of the Grapefruit League season due to a pinky toe fracture. Latest MLB News The San Francisco Giants are excluding Aubrey...

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Rick Porcello Hopes For Comeback Season

Pitcher Rick Porcello, who joined the Mets in the off-season under a one-year, $10 million deal, hopes to improve on his mechanics in 2020 after a less-than-desirable 2019 season. With spring training well underway in Port Saint Lucie, Porcello was seen throwing a live bullpen session on Tuesday afternoon. This time is as crucial as any for the 2016 Cy Young winner to refine his skills and be...

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Thoughts On Cespedes And His Media Blackout

According to the New York Post’s Mike Puma, amongst many other sources, when Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes was asked to talk to the media after the first full team workout, he was quoted as saying “Not today, not tomorrow, not at all this year.” This sparked outrage from many different outlets, and of course Mets twitter came alive yet again. But what if you the fan, or you...

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