Similar to how the New York Mets honored Hall of Famer Tom Seaver by changing the address of Citi Field to 41 Seaver Way, the Mets will also be honoring Mike Piazza by changing the address of First Data Field. First Data Field is the Mets Spring Training complex and the home to their Florida State League affiliate. In many ways, honoring Piazza in this location is quite fitting. The Hall of...
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Opening day is still more than two months away, but with each passing NFL playoff game, we inch another step closer to the start of baseball season. Latest Mets News MLB Network ranked Brandon Nimmo as the ninth-best outfielder in the Majors, just ahead of fellow New Yorker Brett Gardner. MetsMerizedOnline’s own Michael Mayer tweeted out that the Mets have come to terms with Yefry Ramirez...
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According to Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News, veteran third baseman Todd Frazier has signed a one-year deal with the Texas Rangers, pending a physical. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic confirmed the 33-year-old will earn $5 million in 2020 with a club option for 2021. Frazier, a native of Toms River, New Jersey, slashed .251/.329/.443 over 133 games (499 plate appearances) with -1 outs above...
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When Brodie Van Wagenen took over as Mets’ general manager last year, one of the prominent messages he preached was eliminating “what ifs.” “One of the things that I think this club suffered from the last couple years was putting a lot of weight into ‘ifs’ ” Van Wagenen said last offseason. “If player X is healthy, if player X rebounds to have...
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The New York Mets are slated to have the No. 19 pick in the 2020 MLB Draft. That’s been a very good spot the last five years. Three of the players selected with that pick since 2015 have been top 100 prospects and two of them are top 50. The two who weren’t top 100 prospects were standout Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Kevin Newman and 2019 selection Zack Thompson. The Mets were a part of...
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Major League Baseball’s offseason continues to trudge on. Let’s have a look at what’s cooking on the hot stove. Cardinals Make Strong Pitch For Arenado According to Bruce Levine of 670 AM The Score in Chicago, the St. Louis Cardinals are prepared to part with arguably their top prospect and three solid major leaguers in exchange for Colorado Rockies’ third baseman, Nolan...
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