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Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Baty will almost certainly begin the year in Syracuse. This wasn’t how anyone had drawn up the start of Brett Baty’s major league career. A highly-rated prospect as he worked his way up through the Mets’ system, the 25-year-old is at something of a crossroads in his professional baseball career this year. Before the … [Read more...] about Brett Baty will try to find major league playing time in 2025

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Your Saturday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Edwin Díaz spoke about a variety of topics—including his preparation for the upcoming season, his looming opt-out, and his desire to pitch in the World Baseball Classic once again. Brandon Nimmo is still dealing with the plantar fasciitis that … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for February 15, 2025

Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images The veteran utilityman needs to prove he’s still a starter-quality player. Since 2018, Jeff McNeil has been a mainstay of the Mets’ lineup. Through 2022, whenever he wasn’t injured, he was a heavyweight who could move around the batting order, hitting basically anywhere in the lineup and making an impact. His contact ability made it so … [Read more...] about Jeff McNeil enters the 2025 season looking to match his second half production from 2024

Photo by Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images Your Friday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets If the Mets were to try to pull off a trade for Dylan Cease, Jon Heyman says that the Padres like Luisangel Acuña, Brandon Sproat, Nolan MacLean, and Jonah Tong. The mustachioed Sproat spoke to reporters about … [Read more...] about Mets Morning News for February 14, 2025

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Canning brings a career 4.78 ERA into the 2025 season. If you’ve played fantasy baseball over the past few years, you might have added Griffin Canning to your roster at some point. Having spent the entirety of his major league career with the Angels through the end of the 2024 season. the 28-year-old has had several very good … [Read more...] about Griffin Canning will try to turn the corner with the Mets this year