Tim Tebow made his Mets’ Arizona Fall League debut Tuesday afternoon, going 0-for-3 with three groundouts while playing left field for the Scottsdale Scorpions, who defeated the Glendale Desert Dogs 9-6. Tebow, 29, batted seventh for the Scorpions, a team that features prospects from the San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Yankees, and the...
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The New York Mets will have a decision to make in 2017 as far as who it is that will be manning first base for the team. The Metropolitans will have a few options to choose from in the coming year. Lucas Duda is eligible for salary arbitration and it is expected that the Mets will tender him a contract at this time. He is projected to make $6.7MM through arbitration. 2016 was a lost year for the...
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According to ESPN’s Adam Rubin, Mets starter Robert Gsellman is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic surgery on Wednesday, to repair a torn labrum in his non-pitching left shoulder. As you may remember, Gsellman was limited to bunting in each and every single one of his plate appearances for the Mets this season due to the injured shoulder. At the plate, he would go 1-for-15 with two...
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MLB has announced the candidates for the 2016 esurance MLB Awards. MLB and esurance has given fans an opportunity to vote on their favorites from a number of categories with the fan vote accounting for 20% of the decision making in giving out the award. With the Mets having a roller coaster of a year that saw them rally from two games under .500 in August to returning to the postseason for a...
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During the month of June, Mets fans were alarmed when both Noah Syndergaard and Steven Matz were said to have bone spurs in their pitching elbows. At the time they were discovered, it was said Syndergaard’s bone spurs should not affect his pitching whereas Matz’s was quite sizable. Both players were given cortisone shots to help alleviate the pain associated with pitching with the...
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This offseason, the Mets have a number of important decisions to make. However, one avenue they don’t have to address is the catcher position. One move that fans will have near unanimous agreement with is bringing back Rene Rivera as the Mets backup catcher. Rivera certainly earned his reputation as not only a good defensive catcher, but also one that serves as a mentor for young starting...
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