Tag: anniversary

Morning Briefing: Bartolo Colón to Throw First Pitch on Sunday

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets announced Bartolo Colón will be throwing the first pitch at Citi Field on May 7, which will be the seven-year anniversary of his home run. Bartolo Colón will throw out the first pitch on May 7 at Citi Field. The 7-year anniversary of his home run. — Mike Mayer (@mikemayer22) May 3, 2023 Now, it is time for the morning briefing. Latest Mets News The Mets...

Edwin Díaz Talks Record Contract on Four-Year Anniversary of Trade

On this date four years ago, the Mets agreed to send outfield prospect Jarred Kelenic, right-handed pitching prospects Justin Dunn and Gerson Bautista, and veterans Anthony Swarzak and Jay Bruce to the Mariners in exchange for closer Edwin Díaz and second baseman Robinson Canó. Fast forward to Dec. 1, 2022, when Mets’ GM Billy Eppler and Díaz are on a Zoom call with reporters to talk about...