Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week, I’m joined by Mets beat reporter for FanNation and former MMO writer Pat Ragazzo! Pat and I discuss the Kodai Senga injury news and if the team will look to add more pitching help as well as the possibility of the Mets upgrading their DH before the season begins while Pat updates us on how Brett Baty and Mark Vientos have fared so far and...
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I’ve previewed non-roster invitees to camp for the better part of a decade, and writing one for Tomás Nido is one of the strangest experiences I’ve ever had. I know Nido! You know Nido! Francisco Lindor even listed him as the teammate he couldn’t wait to see at the beginning of spring training. Nido was selected by the Mets in the eighth round of the 2012 MLB Draft out of Orangewood Christian...
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On Thursday, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns confirmed Kodai Senga has a moderate right posterior capsule strain in his right shoulder, landing him on the injured list to begin the 2024 season. For the Mets, losing Senga to injury is a significant blow to a starting pitching staff that now lacks a clear front-end option. With Senga sidelined, the Mets seem to be...
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Steve Cohen wants Pete Alonso to give him a tough decision. The Mets owner will be on a new podcast, Meet the Apple, which premieres tomorrow, and in a preview clip broadcaster Howie Rose asked him about making Alonso a lifetime Met. The first baseman will be a free agent after the season. “Listen, we want to keep him,” the 67-year-old owner said. “He’s an important part...
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“The apparel,” Polonius advised his son Laertes in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, “oft proclaims the man.” New MLB uniforms, designed by Nike and manufactured by Fanatics, were met with mixed reviews by players as camps opened in Florida and Arizona. Officially dubbed the Nike Vapor Premier uniforms, the new look is tailored toward maximizing athletic performance, but they...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Bad news leads off on the eve of Grapefruit League Opening Day. Kodai Senga is hurt. “Very honorable to be a part of this rotation and that’s what I strive for,” Senga told reporters through a Japanese interpreter in Port St. Lucie. “And I guess it is regretful that I’m not able to be a part of it in the beginning of the season. But I think...
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