Good morning, Mets fans!
Houston’s two-year, $50 million deal with Justin Verlander has been formally approved by MLB, according to Buster Olney of ESPN. This comes at a time where Major League Baseball and the MLBPA are at odds with each other.
Let’s get into this morning’s briefing.
Latest Mets News
MiLB.com released its organization All-Stars for the New York Mets on Monday with Francisco Álvarez headlining the roster. Other future Mets listed on the roster include Ronny Mauricio, Carlos Cortes and Jake Mangum. The 2022 MiLB season is set to start April 8.
Tim Britton of The Athletic releases part two of the Mets mailbag as he discusses leadoff hitter and bullpen options.
Latest MLB News
Roland Hemond, former GM for the Orioles and White Sox, passed away at the age of 92 on Sunday. Hemond also founded the Arizona Fall League.
Latest on MMO
Matt Musico discusses whether Carlos Carrasco should lean on his breaking pitches more.
On This Date in Mets History
1995: Lance Johnson agrees to a two-year, five million dollar deal with the Mets after eight seasons with the White Sox. Johnson went on to lead the majors in hits (227) and triples (21) in 1997.
Birthdays: Shaun Marcum (40)
Let’s go Mets!
