It’s no secret how fond Jose Reyes is of Amed Rosario and vice versa. Even before the latter was with the big club, the two reportedly talked everyday. Now that Reyes is back with the Mets, the team that he has been vocal about having an affinity for, he will look to mentor the young shortstop and help him be the best that he can. “I know that I have a great relationship with Rosario and I...
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Good morning Mets fans, yesterday for the third year in a row, the Mets held the Spring Clinic for Champions. Dominic Smith, Wilmer Flores, Brandon Nimmo, Steven Matz, and Paul Sewald, amongst other Mets players, coaches, and front office members conducted a baseball clinic for Special Olympic athletes and their families in the Treasure Coast area. Latest Mets News The Mets officially announced...
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Apparently, I caused quite a little fervor when I suggested that Dominic Smith would be on the New York Mets 25-man roster on Opening Day. Well, I’ve put some thought into it, done a little research, and put together a projected roster that could work and still give the Mets options if the situation changes and again when Michael Conforto is ready to return. Adrian Gonzalez will, by all...
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Signing Jason Vargas, whether Zack Wheeler agrees with it or not, adds depth to a pitching staff that was completely exposed once injuries took hold. There’s really no guarantee Vargas will steal starts from anyone, but the idea of having another starter not named Rafael Montero eating innings in the bullpen or swinging in for a spot start is certainly beneficial. With a 13-man pitching...
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Shortly after announcing the signing of left-hander Jason Vargas on Sunday, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson fielded questions about minor leaguer Tim Tebow. Alderson said that he expects Tebow to one day make it to the Show and has modest expectations for the outfielder after having it start off as an experiment. “I think he will play in the major leagues,” he said. “That...
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The New York Mets Sunday announced that they have signed Jason Vargas to a two-year, $16 million contract. In a corresponding move, the team has placed infielder T.J. Rivera on the 60-day disabled list to make room on the 40-man roster. “Ultimately it came together pretty quickly,” Vargas said. “There was some dialogue earlier that my agent might have had. The offseason was...
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