Good morning, folks! Today, the Mets play a 4:10 game in Phoenix before heading to Denver. Zack Wheeler will get the ball for the Mets.

Last night, the Mets defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks by a score of 5-1 as Michael Conforto led the way for the Mets offense with four RBI and a home run.

Latest Mets News

Jay Bruce will start today for the first time since Wednesday.

Jeurys Familia is going to be activated before today’s game as he is coming back from a shoulder injury.

Noah Syndergaard will begin throwing soon because his finger is starting to feel better.

Peter Alonso made his Triple-A debut today as did Jeff McNeil. It was a series of moves noted down by Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review.

According to Baseball America, the Mets will have $4,983,500 to spend this international free agency round after spending big last summer.

Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic spoke to Kevin Long about hitting and Terry Collins came up in their conversation.

Latest MLB News

Josh Ravin was struck in the face by a line drive and suffered fractures plus a concussion. He is feeling better now per his tweets.

Baseball America wrote about how the University of North Carolina have statistics students working with their baseball team to bring saber-metrics and numbers to the club.

Latest NL East News

Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reports that the Nationals are looking for a starter and a reliever.

The Braves are still working to get Ronald Acuna Jr. back according to Mark Bowman of MLB.com.

Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports writes that the Phillies are phasing out Maikel Franco.

Latest on MMO

Liam Quinn makes his debut for MMO and ponders if the Mets should trade Jacob deGrom or not.

Joe D. talks about the Mets situation.

This Day in Mets History

2008: Mets fire Willie Randolph and Rick Peterson around 3 a.m.

Birthdays: Brian Ostrosser turns 69.