Thursday night's Opening Day matchup between the Mets and Washington Nationals has been postponed because of positive coronavirus tests on the Nationals, MLB announced. The game was also not rescheduled for Friday's designated off day. MLB says there is "ongoing contact tracing involving members of the Nationals organization." “To be honest, it’s not a surprise,” … [Read more...] about Mets vs Nationals Opening Day postponed due to Covid-19 protocols
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Mets select OF Pete Crow-Armstrong with No. 19 pick in 2020 MLB Draft
The Mets added much-needed help for their farm system with the 19th overall selection of outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, in the 2020 MLB Draft. Crow-Armstrong is an 18-year old left-handed hitter from Los Angeles, California. He’s slick with the glove (throws left-handed) and is beginning to open eyes with the bat. Crow-Armstrong played ball at Harvard-Westlake High School … [Read more...] about Mets select OF Pete Crow-Armstrong with No. 19 pick in 2020 MLB Draft
Report: 76ers, Devils ‘ Josh Harris exploring bid to buy Mets
The New York Mets are still an attractive to team to potential suitors. Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils principal owner Josh Harris and David Blitzer are among the suitors for the Mets, Scott Soshnick of Variety reports. Harris is the billionaire co-founder of Apollo Global Management. Blitzer is an executive at private equity firm Blackstone. In 2017, the … [Read more...] about Report: 76ers, Devils ‘ Josh Harris exploring bid to buy Mets
Mets’ Jeurys Familia has valid concerns about shortened MLB season
Mets reliever Jeurys Familia isn't concerned about how a potential shortened MLB season could impact his performance. His colleagues, however, are a different story. Familia, along with new teammate Dellin Betances, have been working out with celebrity trainer Dave Paladino, at his Impact Zone Fitness in Norwood, New Jersey. Being able to maintain a consistent … [Read more...] about Mets’ Jeurys Familia has valid concerns about shortened MLB season
Edwin Diaz must meet expectations for Mets
The Mets finished three games behind the second wild card spot in 2019. Diaz blew seven save opportunities. The Mets need Edwin Diaz to be what he was brought in to be. Anything less would be a failure. In response to the spread of coronavirus, Major League Baseball cancelled the remainder of its Spring Training games and delayed the start of the 2020 regular … [Read more...] about Edwin Diaz must meet expectations for Mets