New York Mets position players may be officially reporting to camp later this week, but like many others, outfielder Juan Lagares is already in Port St. Lucie and is ready to get the 2019 season started. Lagares spoke to MLB.com from Port St. Lucie on Sunday afternoon, and he told them he is feeling really good heading into this upcoming season. “I’m excited, I’ve been waiting for this moment...
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If there was one offseason acquisition that took me by surprise the most this past winter, it was signing infielder Jed Lowrie. Mostly because the New York Mets’ infield seemed set at the time this move was announced, and the more pronounced roster need appeared to reside in the outfield. And maybe partly because I was holding out hope for a Bryce Harper or A.J. Pollock signing....
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Desmond Lindsay Position: CF B/T: R/R Age: 1/15/97 (22) Acquired: June 2015 Amateur Draft – Round: 2, Pick: 11, Overall: 53, Out-Of-Door Academy, FL Previous Rank: 19 2018 Stats (Gulf Coast League/St. Lucie Mets): 90 G, 360 PA, 314 AB, 31 R, 13 2B, 5 3B, 3 HR, 33 RBI, 9 SB/7 CS, .223/.317/.325, .309 BABIP If you are a person who keeps up with the Mets farm and recent drafts, then...
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Happy Monday, Mets fans! Welcome to another edition of the hot stove rumor roundup! With spring training just around the corner, more than a handful of free agents remain unsigned, though teams remain interested in adding pieces. Likelihood of Kluber Trade Fading In a disheartening development for those baseball fans seeking solace in the trade market, there is now “no chance”...
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This offseason, New York Mets General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen went out and put an emphasis on adding depth. A day after acquiring outfielder Keon Broxton from the Brewers, Van Wagenen sent a trio of minor leaguers to the Houston Astros for infielder J.D. Davis. While neither of these acquisitions is the flashy big name Mets fans were hoping for, Davis is certainly an interesting pick-up. A...
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Former agent and media consultant Joe Casale joins me to discuss the slow-moving MLB offseason. We discuss the recent proposed rule changes, whether the free agent market is correctable with the current structure and if we are headed to labor unrest in 2021. [iframe]<iframe...
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