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Jake Mintz of Baseball Prospectus conducted an interview with baseball lifer Phil Regan.

Latest Mets News

Mets skipper Luis Rojas opened up to Kevin Kernan of the New York Post about new Mets approach and ‘fixing’ Edwin Diaz. 

Eno Sarris of The Athletic ranked the top 175 starting pitchers heading into the 2020 season and among them were Jacob deGrom taking the No. 1 spot and Noah Syndergaard taking the No. 14 spot. No Met was ranked again until the 49th spot which belonged to Marcus Stroman followed by Steven Matz who ranked 59th.

Mets prospect Alexander Ramirez was named a sleeper prospect by Baseball America.

The Kingsport Mets have announced their 2020 coaching staff.

Tim Britton of The Athletic talked to others that led teams in similar situation as Rojas.

Latest MLB News

The Houston Astros announced that James Click will be their new GM. Click had served as Rays vice president of baseball operations.

Daren Willman of mlblogs.com wrote about the history of MLB pitch classification.

Cliff Corcoran of The Athletic took a look at 2020’s new MLB uniforms.

The Diamondbacks have announced minor-league deals with outfielder Jon Jay and righty Edwin Jackson.

Latest NL East News

The Marlins announced that they have designated Jarlin Garcia and Jose Quijada for assignment. Their roster spots will go to Brandon Kintzler and Matt Joyce, whose signings are now official.

Latest on MMO

Matthew Brownstein talked to former Mets scout Jon Updike about all things Mets.

Roberto Correa wrote about No. 19 of MMO’s 2020 Top 30 Mets Prospects outfielder Alexander Ramirez.

Brian Devine explained three of the biggest challenges the Mets will have at Spring Training.

Matt Musico discussed how the current Mets’ roster is projected to perform in 2020.

This Date In Mets History

Birthdays: Jeff Gardner turns 56.

1963: Mayor Robert Wagner signed a bill that officially changed the name the of the stadium being constructed in Queens to William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, which later became known as Shea Stadium.