Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images Your Wednesday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets SNY is introducing a streaming package for Mets fan who don’t have a cable package to watch this season’s games. Steve Cohen gave his thoughts on what would constitute a successful season for the Mets this year. He also talked about his … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for February 19, 2025
Paul Blackburn figures to be in the Mets’ rotation to start the 2025 season
Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images The 31-year-old made five starts for the Mets following a trade last year. While the Mets’ roster is pretty well balanced across its three major components, the team’s starting rotation is probably the iffiest one of the the bunch. Grapefruit League games haven’t gotten underway just yet, but at least for now, the team is planning … [Read more...] about Paul Blackburn figures to be in the Mets’ rotation to start the 2025 season
The Mets can plan for Christian Scott in 2026
Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images The young starter will probably miss all of 2025 recovering from elbow surgery The Mets took right-handed pitcher Christian Scott in the fifth round of the 2021 draft out of the University of Florida with likely little anticipation that he would end up in the Major League rotation so soon. In his first full professional season … [Read more...] about The Mets can plan for Christian Scott in 2026
Grading the Mets’ Pete Alonso signing
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Maybe this excites you. Maybe you think it’s gross. Either way, it’s a solid move. Last week, Pete Alonso’s long national nightmare finally ended, as the Mets brought back their home grown first baseman on a two-year, $54 million deal with an opt-out. It was a protracted negotiation process, with both sides voicing frustration at various … [Read more...] about Grading the Mets’ Pete Alonso signing
Frankie Montas has a high-grade lat strain, shut down for 6-8 weeks
Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The newly inked Met spent 2024 in Milwaukee. Per a report by Mike Puma of the New York Post, Frankie Montas has not been throwing and will ‘remain shut down for a significant stretch.’ While there are photos of Montas working out at Mets’ spring training in Port St. Lucie circulating online (like the one used on this article, courtesy of Sam … [Read more...] about Frankie Montas has a high-grade lat strain, shut down for 6-8 weeks