Good morning, Mets fans! Here’s to hoping everyone is happy and healthy out there.
Here’s what you need to know on this Sunday morning:
Latest Mets News
In a conference call with reporters on Saturday, Mets’ general manager Brodie Van Wagenen said that he is letting Mets players decide whether they will remain, or leave Port St. Lucie to be with their families.
Tim Britton of The Athletic reports on what we currently know (and do not know) about the Mets at this point in time, with the season delayed for the foreseeable future.
Per CBS New York, Bernie Madoff is reportedly requesting early release from prison, as he has less than 18 months to live due to a kidney disease. Madoff is currently serving a 150-year sentence for his notorious Ponzi schemes over a decade ago.
Latest MLB News
According to Mark Berman of FOX 26 Houston, Astros outfielder George Springer will be donating $100,000 to Minute Maid Park employees affected by game cancellations due to COVID-19.
The National Baseball Hall-of-Fame and Museum has closed indefinitely, according to Ian Browne of MLB.com.
Latest NL East News
On Saturday, despite the halt in most, if not all, baseball activities, the Washington Nationals made a series of roster moves. Brittany Ghiroli of The Athletic keeps tabs on them all.
Latest on MMO
Rob Silverman gifts us with a poignant piece on loss; both in life, and in baseball.
The 2020 Mets projections are here, and Elliot Teichman starts off with our favorite Polar Bear.
Jack Hendon stacks our bullpen up against the rest of the National League East, and it looks like we fare pretty well.
