The Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals played to a 0-0 tie this afternoon at Roger Dean Stadium. Pitching: Matt Harvey started for the Mets today and pitched four scoreless innings, allowing three hits and walking none, while striking out four. His ERA for the spring stands at 1.19. Harvey has also struck out 21 batters in 22.2 innings while issuing only one walk all spring. Carlos Torres, Erik...
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Juan Lagares passed his physical and the New York Mets officially announced that they have agreed to terms on a contract that with run through 2019 with a club option for 2020. “This is a place I want to be,” said Lagares. “The Mets signed me when I was 16. I’m really excited for this season and the future.” Lagares, 27, earned his first Rawlings Gold Glove Award last year. Lagares finished...
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Update: Marc Carig reports that Curtis Granderson has a sore and swollen knee after being hit by a fastball from pitcher Lance Lynn on Thursday. The Mets right fielder says he isn’t worried about it. April 2 12:45 PM Curtis Granderson left Thursday’s game after being hit on the right leg, near the knee, by a fastball from Cardinals starter Lance Lynn. Granderson went to first base,...
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The New York Mets face the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday at 12:05 PM at Roger Dean Stadium in the final spring-training game they will play in Florida. Matt Harvey (1-1, 1.45 ERA) will start for the Mets and oppose Lance Lynn (0-0, 4.50 ERA) for the Cardinals. The game will not be televised and no radio either. Dillon Gee said he will be the fifth starter according to what the team told him....
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In a decision that should come as no surprise to MMO readers, 2014 first rounder Michael Conforto, will skip Single-A Savannah and begin the season with Advanced-A St. Lucie as reported by ESPN New York. Conforto was selected 10th overall last June out of Oregon State and hit .331 with three homers and 19 RBIs in 163 at-bats with the Brooklyn Cyclones in his professional debut. in an exclusive...
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Minnesota Twins – 5th Place Key additions: Torii Hunter & Ervin Santana Key subtractions: I guess none? Generally speaking, this team is hoping that their days of rebuilding are drawing to a close. They brought back Torii Hunter, most likely to give fans a reason to come to the ballpark – and though there’s nothing bad you can really say about a player like Joe Mauer, he just...
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