Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Split Exhibition Series Tonight

Good Morning, Mets fans!

Despite a tough 9-3 loss for the Mets, Saturday was a good day because it marked the start of exhibition baseball! They play the Yankees again tonight at Yankee Stadium, with a 7:05 p.m. EST scheduled start time.

Latest Mets News

The Mets lost the first of two exhibition games against the Yankees by a score of 9-3.

Middle infielder Jed Lowrie will not participate in either of the teams two exhibition games due to concern over his lack of mobility.

Latest MLB News

The Blue Jays were denied approval from the Canadian government to play in Toronto for the upcoming 2020 season. The team is in conversations about possible locations as well as apartment leases for players.

Bart Braun, long-time scout for the Rays and Phillies, passed away on Saturday.

After posting on his Instagram that he was going to leave the game of baseball, Domingo German clarified on Saturday that he will continue to pursue a career in the sport.

Latest NL East News

Braves star first baseman Freddie Freeman went into detail on his battle with COVID-19.

The Phillies made a flurry of roster moves Saturday, with former Met Neil Walker making the opening day roster, and both Logan Forsythe and Francisco Liriano being released.