Morning Briefing: A.J. Minter Here To Beat Old Team

Good morning, Mets fans! New Mets reliever A.J. Minter talked about his offseason of change, mentioning that while Atlanta holds a close place in his heart, he is “here to beat them,” per Manny Gómez of NJ.com. A hectic offseason, which has included rehab from hip surgery, found himself landing in a rival town, moving from Atlanta to Queens. In the article, Minter also mentioned that...

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Camp Notes: Holmes to Start Grapefruit League Opener, Soto Likely to Hit Second

Newly acquired Clay Holmes will begin his transition from reliever to starter Saturday when he takes the mound for the Mets’ Grapefruit League opener at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie against the Astros, manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters on Wednesday. The opener will be followed on Sunday with split-squad action: the Mets will host Miami and send a team to play the Nationals in West...

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Report: Mets Showing Interest in José Quintana

Pat Ragazzo of Mets on SI reports there is mutual interest in a reunion between the Mets and José Quintana. The Mets got bad news earlier this week when they found out right-handed starter Frankie Montas had a high-grade lat strain. They got some good news earlier on Wednesday when Montas said he would only be shut down for 4-6 weeks, an improvement over the previously projected 6-8 weeks....

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2025 Mets NRI Preview: Grant Hartwig

If you have watched the Mets over the last two seasons, you already know today’s NRI player! Grant Hartwig made his major league debut with the Mets in 2023. He pitched in 28 games totaling 35 1/3 innings with a 4.84 ERA, 4.44 FIP, 1.387 WHIP and an 87 ERA+. The Mets kept him on the 40-man roster going into 2024. Hartwig got two cups of coffee with the Mets in 2024. In April, he allowed two runs...

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Met Hitters Embracing Lab Study

Much was made of the Mets’ pitching lab that opened in June 2023, but less attention was paid to the fact that it doubles as a hitting lab, too. The lab, according to an article posted Wednesday in The Athletic, is helping a number of hitters see better results. “It’s kind of incredible,” Jeff McNeil told The Athletic, who adjusted his hips to improve his swing after a...

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SNY to Stream Mets Games Direct-To-Consumer Service In 2025

In a huge announcement, The Athletic reports that SportsNet New York, who broadcasts the Mets games locally announced it will be releasing a direct-to-consumer streaming services to allow Mets fans without a cable subscription or those out of market to watch Mets games reports says Steve Raab, president of SNY. The Mets will be following suit with the New York Yankees, who in 2023 also went with...

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