Eric Campbell is working out with the Mets' catchers
Utility man Eric Campbell is using spring training this year to add another position to his arsenal. According to Adam Rubin, Eric Campbell is expanding his horizons in 2015 by adding catcher to the...
View ArticleGranderson to get a tryout at the leadoff spot
The slugger spent some time atop the Mets' lineup last year.Terry Collins has a large hole at the top of his lineup card, and on Saturday he told the media that Curtis Granderson's name has been tossed...
View ArticleBartolo Colon and Jenrry Mejia mess with an SNY cameraman
Watch out, SNY cameraman. Mets pitchers Bartolo Colon and Jenrry Mejia are out to get you.#bartolocolón and #henrymejia being funny to the #sny photographer @christiandior_01 #nymets #springtraining...
View ArticleMatt Harvey will face batters this week for first time since Tommy John surgery
The 25-year-old continues to progress in his recovery from the procedure that sidelined him for all of 2014.Much of the Mets' fortunes this season hinge on Matt Harvey's recovery from the Tommy John...
View ArticleMiami Marlins morning news: Brad Hand to compete for starting job
Hand is out of options and could be used as a long reliever. Plus links on Martin Prado and Christian Yelich. Marlins NewsWhile Marlins President of Baseball Operations Michael Hill said the club is...
View ArticleMondoLinks: Angels shift us all to baseball
Camp is open, and baseball is back to dominate the news.And the Angels are promising to be shifty.I missed the entire Academy Awards event last night, which is the first time that has happened to me in...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Harvey ready to pitch to batters, Wright ready to take it...
Your Monday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsMatt Harvey says that he will pitch against real live batters later this week for the first time...
View Article2015 Mets Season Preview: Travis d'Arnaud
A slow start in 2014 led d'Arnaud to a June detour to Las Vegas, which ended up resuscitating his season. Now pegged as a potential breakout candidate in some places, can the catcher make good on his...
View ArticleInternational Free Agent Profile: Vladimir Gutierrez
Vladimir Gutierrez Rodriguez, a promising right-handed pitcher, defected from Cuba during the Caribbean Series. Assuming he continues his baseball career, would he be a worthwhile addition to the...
View ArticleMets' 2015 spring training schedule, TV info for SNY and PIX11
The two networks will cover all 15 of the Mets' home spring training games this year.In case you didn't notice from the surge of news stories over the past few days, Mets spring training is here! More...
View ArticleMets want Dillon Gee for bullpen, but pitcher wants to start
Gee understands why he's the odd man out, but he still believes in his capability as a big-league starter.After unsuccessfully trying to move Dillon Gee throughout the offseason, the Mets are now stuck...
View Article2015 Mets Season Preview: Eric Campbell
Eric Campbell heads into 2015 looking to fill the same role he did last year, a bench guy who provides versatility of playing multiple positions in the infield and outfield.Eric Campbell was drafted by...
View ArticleSerious fun rooting for the Mets
Being a baseball fan is supposed to be fun, and the author is determined to have fun rooting for the Mets.Over the past few years, I've found that I both look forward to and slightly dread spring...
View ArticleMets Morning News: It's not just us, even Mets players want Tulo!
Your Tuesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsMichael Cuddyer suggested that Troy Tulowitzki would be a great fit for the Mets, but qualified that by saying he...
View ArticleMichael Cuddyer wants the Mets to get Troy Tulowitzki
Can Cuddyer's man-crush with Troy Tulowitzki bring the superstar shortstop to Queens?Michael Cuddyer hasn't been a Met for very long, but after talking to the media on Monday he made it very clear what...
View Article2015 Mets Season Preview: Anthony Recker
Anthony Recker will continue as the Mets' backup catcher, a role he has filled for the past two seasons.This season will be Anthony Recker's third with the Mets as a backup catcher. He previously...
View ArticleMets injury: Lucas Duda has oblique issue, won't swing for a few days
The lefty slugger will hopefully be ready to go for the start of Grapefruit League action.First baseman Lucas Duda has an oblique injury, as Mike Vorkunov of the Star-Ledger reports that the first...
View ArticleTroy Tulowitzki to Mets rumors still being pushed by New York writers
There may come a time where it makes sense for the Rockies to trade Troy Tulowitzki to the Mets, but that time is not now (and hopefully it will never come). Congratulations New York writers!You've...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Sandy Alderson's comedy hour visits the courthouse
Your Wednesday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsSandy Alderson went to jury duty recently and made a joke about the Mets shortstop...
View Article2015 Mets Season Preview: Dillon Gee
The veteran right-hander finds himself in an unenviable position going into 2015. Does his future lie in the starting rotation, the bullpen, or with another team?While he has never resembled an ace,...
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