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Wilmer Flores Leaves Game After Being Hit By Pitch (Wrist/Forearm)
Mets shortstop Wilmer Flores left Wednesday’s Grapefruit League game against the Braves after he was hit in the wrist or forearm area by a pitch.No further information is available as Flores is getting checked out by medical staff.Flores was replaced Matt Reynolds. He had a single and a strikeout in two at-bats and also had a fielding error.Will update as new information comes in.Share the post "Wilmer Flores Leaves Game After Being Hit By Pitch (Wrist/Forearm)"
Matt Harvey Is The Vocal Leader This Team Needed
Good morning everyone, hope you all had yourselves a great weekend. This offseason has dragged on for what seems like forever, but it finally comes to a merciful end in four days when pitchers and catchers report to Mets camp on Thursday.
Yoan Moncada Cleared To Sign With Any MLB Team
Jesse Sanchez of MLB.com is reporting that the agent for Cuban infielder Yoan Moncada, received the necessary notification from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday night stating that his player is now an unblocked national. In other words, this now clears the way for Moncada to sign with any MLB team of his choosing.
Writer Rips Mets Ownership, Calls Them An Embarrassment
Jonathan Bernhardt of The Guardian ripped into Mets ownership but good in a scathing article that calls the team out on a few central issues. He contends that going with Wilmer Flores as the everyday shortstop is an embarrassment that underscores the financial depravity of the New York Mets.
Carlos Beltran Signed With Mets 10 Years Ago Today
On January 13, 2005, ten years ago today, the Mets signed free agent Carlos Beltran to a seven year, $119 million dollar contract. I can’t recall a greater Mets player who was as under-appreciated as Beltran was when he was with the Mets, despite always giving it everything he had and delivering countless big hits and big plays. “He had a couple of monster seasons for us, and was a huge reason why we made it as far as we did in 2006,” Wright said of his former teammate.
Time For Terry Collins To Put Up Or Shutup
So here we are enjoying a somewhat interesting, compelling, and exciting Winter Meetings… We’re all having fun reading and deciphering what seems to be a non-stop stream of Mets news, rumors, and quotes. Then along comes Terry Collins, who decides he’s flying to San Diego to hold a press conference about nothing, who completely douses our enthusiasm with a few well chosen preposterous mutterings.
A Year Ago The Mets Non-Tendered Justin Turner… Oops…
It was interesting reading about the value of lineup flexibility and also having various interchangeable parts on the bench who were versatile and provided a manager with the ability to maximize his strategic opportunities. That’s what Gil Hodges always said when talking about our miracle Mets. With that on my mind I came across a familiar name this morning when MLB Trade Rumors reeled off some of the best non-tendered finds in recent years.
Beltran’s Deal With Mets Was The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Paul Casella of Sports on Earth analyzed 15 years of data and ranked the top producing $100+ million dollar deals in baseball history. Coming in second was the seven year deal Carlos Beltran signed with the Mets in 2005. Casella considered every deal since 1999 when Kevin Brown became the first player to land a $100 million contract. Alex Rodriguez’ first 10-year mega deal with the Texas Rangers came in first.
HE DID IT! JUAN LAGARES WINS HIS FIRST GOLD GLOVE!
Put it in the books… Major League Baseball and Rawlings announced tonight that Mets centerfielder Juan Lagares earned his first career Rawlings Gold Glove. Lagares finished second among major league outfielders with 28 defensive runs saved, despite playing 372.0 fewer innings than leader Jason Heyward, who had 32. He had six assists, with three getting a runner at the plate. Lagares’ Ultimate Zone Rating per 150 games (UZR/150) was 25.3, second among all major leaguers.
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