On Monday morning, the New York Mets announced that they’ve made another round of roster cuts as they’ve optioned both Corey Oswalt and Walker Lockett to minor league camp. As we progress towards Opening Day, the Mets starters will begin to pitch deeper into games, so this move enables the starting pitching depth in Lockett and Oswalt to see more innings. Oswalt came into camp in...
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Last week, New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario left the game against the Boston Red Sox early after being hit by a pitch on his hand. Luckily for the Mets, the young shortstop didn’t suffer any serious injuries. Rosario was able to return to the lineup on Sunday afternoon, and he certainly returned with a bang. In his first at-bat back, Rosario crushed a 3-1 fastball over the left field fence...
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New York Mets’ skipper Mickey Callaway recently told Newsday’s Anthony Rieber that he plans to use Michael Conforto “exclusively” in right field this coming season, even upon the still-unclear return of Yoenis Céspedes. “Man, he looks great out there,” Callaway said of Conforto. “We had in the back of our mind when we made this decision Cespedes may return at some...
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Good Morning Mets Fans ! The Mets closed out the weekend with a convincing win over the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 9-1. Steven Matz led the way with an impressive start as he pitched four shutout innings while allowing three hits and striking out two. Travis d’Arnaud, Jeff McNeil and Amed Rosario all homered in Sunday’s contest as the team closed out another week of spring...
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Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reports that the Arizona Diamondbacks are nearing an agreement with outfielder Adam Jones on a one-year deal. Jeff Passan of ESPN hears that the deal will give Jones $3 million in 2019. Jones, 33, played all of last season and each of the last 11 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles. In 145 games in 2018, the outfielder hit .281/.313/.419 with 15 home runs and 63 RBI...
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Mike Vaccaro of the NY Post joins the program to talk about the spring of Pete Alonso, the Mets new front office hires and the conflicts it brings, and the recent Tom Seaver news. I also give you my take on why the Mets have to bring Alonso north with the club or risk losing credibility and why the front of Citi Field should be a tribute to the early days of the Mets and not Tom Seaver....
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