After an offseason of speculation about how the new shift restrictions would affect the on-field product in 2023, the New York Mets finally got their first taste of two fielders on each side of the infield upon the pitcher’s release. At least on the offensive side, the initial results were positive. In the Mets’ 5-2 Grapefruit League victory over the Miami Marlins in the nightcap,...
Day 3 of the Winter Meetings has been just as active as the first two with the signings of players like Andrew Heaney, Cody Bellinger, Tommy Kahnle, and with one errant tweet about Arson Aaron Judge’s potential landing spot. As day transitioned to night in San Diego, Billy Eppler briefly met with the media to talk about the goings on of the Mets front office. The general manager, in...
When Willie Randolph has Rick Peterson make a call to the bullpen, it has become a vicious game of "Choose Your Poison."It’s like playing "Russian Roulette" with six bullets in your six shooter."Omar Minaya and Willie Randolph have to assume the blame." That is what Ed Coleman from WFAN had to say.It was a poorly constructed bullpen that began when Omar...
