Good morning, Mets fans! Mark Vientos will represent Nicaragua at the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Vientos was born in Connecticut and went to high school in Florida, but his mom was born in Nicaragua while his dad was born in the Dominican Republic. Notable players who represented Nicaragua in the 2023 WBC include Jonathan Loáisiga and Erasmo Ramírez. Latest Mets News The Mets posted a...
Max Scherzer took the mound for the Mets on Wednesday in an exhibition game against Nicaragua as teams prepare for the World Baseball Classic. While the Nicaragua lineup was not filled with All-Stars like some other lineups will be in the WBC, nearly every hitter in the lineup had played Minor League Baseball in the last three years. Scherzer was dominant in his three-plus innings of work, as he...
The Mets took on Nicaragua in an exhibition game Wednesday night at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie. With the World Baseball Classic quickly approaching and many of the Mets’ regulars being away from the team to be with their national teams, the Mets starting lineup featured plenty of young players, including Francisco Álvarez, Brett Baty and Mark Vientos. Despite a dominant effort from Max...
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 • 6:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, Florida RHP JC Ramíez (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (0-0, -.–) SNY The Mets play another evening game on Wednesday – this time against Team Nicaragua of the WBC! The World Baseball Classic started Tuesday night in Taiwan, and the stateside pools are gearing up for official play this weekend. In order to get ready for...
