Seemingly each and every year there is one player who takes advantage of his opportunity to impress his club in Spring Training. The classic examples for Mets fans are Butch Huskey and Benny Agbayani. This year it seems as if that honor is going to Phillip Evans, who has looked like Mike Schmidt during Spring Training. So far this spring, he has made a number of highlight plays at third base. In...
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Good Morning Mets Fans. David Wright returned to Port St. Lucie on Thursday after receiving a second opinion on his shoulder, which confirmed the original diagnosis of an impingement. The Captain is ready to endure yet another long journey back to the diamond. “I still enjoy what I do,” Wright said. “It’s not like I dread coming to the ballpark. I have a lot of fun coming to the ballpark and,...
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New York Mets legend Ed Kranepool is in need of a kidney transplant and recently had one of his toes amputated according to a story by Christian Red of the New York Daily News. Kranepool, 72, was part of the Miracle Mets team that won the World Series in 1969, was inducted to the Mets Hall of Fame in 1990 and holds the franchise record for most games played with 1853. The former first baseman...
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During today’s Spring Training game between the Miami Marlins and New York Mets, Mets shortstop prospect Luis Guillorme may have made what will be the defensive play of the spring. As many will tell you, Guillorme is the best defensive shortstop prospect in the Mets farm system. Yes, even better than Amed Rosario. Check this video replay out! [iframe]<iframe...
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The New York Mets bats came alive on Thursday afternoon in an 11-6 thumping of the Miami Marlins at First Data Field. Yoenis Cespedes got the Mets on the board with a solo home run that went over the batter’s eye in center field to being the fourth inning. Two batters later, Neil Walker hit a two-run homer for his first of the spring. In the fifth inning Wilmer Flores extended the Mets...
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New York Mets third baseman David Wright returned to First Data Field in Port St. Lucie to give reporters an update on how he feels and his plans going forward. Wright, 34, flew to New York to get a second opinion on his right shoulder which was diagnosed as a shoulder impingement on Tuesday. Wright talking to reporters about the ability to play third base “It does nobody any good to go...
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