J.D. Martinez’s Mets mates thrilled to have slugger
PORT STREET LUCIE — The Mets have acquired another explosive bat and have a better chance of becoming a legitimate playoff contender. Mets players participated in a workout at Clover Park on Friday, while others were in Tampa for a Grapefruit League game against the Yankees, but the night before the club had purchased J.D. […]
How onetime Yankees fan Harrison Bader is embracing the Mets
PORT STREET LUCIE — As someone who grew up idolizing Bernie Williams and went to Yankee Stadium games to get his baseball fix, Harrison Bader’s memories of the Mets from his childhood are scant. Although he attended three or four games at Shea Stadium (many of his mother’s family members were Mets fans), Bader spent […]
J.D. Martinez agrees to quirky one-year deal with Mets: report
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Brett Baty wins Mets’ third base job to open season
PORT STREET SEA — In a competition with limited options, Brett Batty not only avoided losing the Mets’ third baseman spot this spring, he didn’t have to win it. In that respect he succeeded. The Mets are scheduled to head north on Monday night with Batty as their Opening Day starter at third base, giving […]
Phil Bickford has another strong outing in bid for Mets’ bullpen spot
Notable items from Wednesday’s Mets’ Grapefruit League game: Bickford’s boom In the Mets vs. Marlins game in Jupiter, Florida, Phil Bickford pitched six scoreless innings with one strikeout, resulting in a 6-3 victory. The right-hander, who is a candidate for a vacant spot in the bullpen, struggled in his first appearance in camp, but has […]
Mets prospect Christian Scott shows why ‘he’s special’ in strong spring outing
JUPITER, Fla. — Christian Scott’s first stay in major league spring training ended two weeks ago when he was reassigned, but he got a treat Wednesday. The organization’s top pitching prospect, borrowed from the minors to fill a hole in the Mets’ rotation, is set to start a Grapefruit League game just 45 minutes from […]
Mets choose Tylor Megill over Jose Butto for starting rotation
JUPITER, Fla. — Barring a late-inning injury, the Mets’ season-opening rotation was finalized Wednesday. With the Mets assigning Jose Butt to Triple-A, Tyler Megill was informed that he would be joining the team and joining the rotation. Megill and Butt were the remaining candidates to fill Kodai Senga’s rotation vacancy. Chiga was diagnosed with a […]
The Mets have something to prove
This time last year, the Mets were engulfed in now-or-never World Series-type expectations reserved for championship favorites. Their roster was loaded until the trade deadline, when they could theoretically make additions. The idea of selling didn’t exist. The cost of these visions soared to him over $300 million, but with baseball in October and a […]
Jeff McNeil makes long-awaited Mets spring training debut
PORT STREET LUCIE — Jeff McNeil waited until the final week of spring training, but he’s finally in the Mets’ lineup. “Obviously we’re a little late, but we still have plenty of time to prepare,” McNeil said Tuesday before his team’s 3-1 win over the Cardinals in an exhibition game at Clover Park. McNeil played […]
Mets’ Brett Baty belts his second homer of the spring
Notable items from Tuesday’s Mets’ Grapefruit League game: batty boom Brett Batty hit his second home run of the spring in the Mets’ 3-1 exhibition victory over the Cardinals on Tuesday at Clover Park. Batty, who boasts a .726 OPS in the Grapefruit League, finished the night with one hit out of three. Brett Batty […]