Mark Vientos Bounces Back, Wendle Impresses

With just ten days until Opening Day, the New York Mets are in the thick of decision-making regarding their roster. While pitching is a primary focus, filling the designated hitter spot and bench roles is equally crucial. Mark Vientos and Joey Wendle are vying for these positions, aiming to contribute significantly during the regular season. Vientos displayed some of his power with a 2-for-4...

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Morning Briefing: Steve Cohen Doesn’t Expect Pete Alonso to Sign Extension

Good morning, Mets fans! Steve Cohen met with reporters in Port St. Lucie on Sunday and said he doesn’t expect Pete Alonso to sign an extension during the 2024 season. Cohen said that the team has not held any discussions with Alonso about a new contract recently. Cohen did note, however, that he has a good relationship with Scott Boras and that both Edwin Díaz and Brandon Nimmo...

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Mets’ Split Squads Walk It Off Against Miami, Drop Game To Washington

The New York Mets spent Sunday playing two games. The split-squad affair saw half the team travel to West Palm Beach to take on the Washington Nationals. Meanwhile, the other half stayed at Port St. Lucie and played the Miami Marlins at Clover Park. The squad who took on the Marlins erased a 6-1 deficit and tallied a 7-6 win courtesy of a José Iglesias walk-off solo home run. The team against...

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Jeff McNeil Excels In Minor League Spring Training Game

Jeff McNeil returned to a lineup today. Not a major league one, but he took the next step back in his rehab from an early injury. McNeil played five innings for a Mets’ minor league team on the back fields in Port St. Lucie, Florida on Sunday. He had been dealing with a left bicep issue that occurred while swinging a bat early in spring. The plan was for McNeil to play in the minor league...

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Steve Cohen Addresses Alonso Situation, Farm System, and Expectations

Prior to the New York Mets’ split-squad games on Sunday, team owner Steve Cohen spoke to reporters in the Mets’ dugout at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Cohen addressed a plethora of different topics as the regular season is rapidly approaching. Pete Alonso It is well documented that the Mets’ star slugger, Pete Alonso, is set to hit free agency at the season’s...

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Split-Squad Game Chats: Mets vs. Nationals & Marlins vs. Mets

It is a busy day in Mets land as the organization with have two split-squad games happening simultaneously. Half the team will stay in Port St. Lucie against the Marlines while the other half with travel to West Palm Beach to face the Nationals. Each game will feature several important everyday players. Specifically, the Opening Day starter in José Quintana versus Miami and a pitcher who has...

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