Coleman: Getting To Know Mets' Top Prospect Brandon Nimmo
Brandon Nimmo, the Mets' 1st-round pick last year and the 13th overall selection in the draft, arrived at minor league camp on Tuesday, and got in his first full day of work on Wednesday.
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Brandon Nimmo, the Mets' 1st-round pick last year and the 13th overall selection in the draft, arrived at minor league camp on Tuesday, and got in his first full day of work on Wednesday.
The deal would establish a new one-game, wild-card round in each league between the teams with the best records who are not division winners.
What do Mike Piazza and classical music have in common? If you're composer Robert Paterson, everything.
For Tony Gwynn, his repeated use of chewing tobacco during his twenty year career has caused his recent struggles with mouth cancer.
Major League Baseball is very close to expanding its playoff format from eight teams to 10 for the upcoming season, according to CBSSports.com's Jon Heyman. Heyman reports that an official announcement could be made by Thursday.
We all know Daniel Murphy can hit. After all, he was a doubles machine last year and was fifth in the league in batting prior to his injury. The question is: Can he consistently field the position well enough to be in there every day?
Given the opportunity, Frank Francisco believes he has the stuff to be a dominant closer. The New York Mets think so, too, and will give him every chance.
For as many clubhouses as I've been in over the past 20 years, few players have stood out as truthful, honest and passionate about the game they play. Wright is one of those guys.
Duda has wowed both the coaching staff and onlookers during batting practice sessions, driving balls that would be long past the reconfigured fences at Citi Field.
Things calmed down a bit at Mets camp on Tuesday after a whirlwind Monday which featured Fred Wilpon's mini-press conference and manager Terry Collins' address to the full team.
Carlos Beltran, he spent more money on the Mets this offseason than the Wilpons!
Boomer & Craig were happy to chat with Daniel Murphy, as the Mets' 2nd baseman called in from Port St. Lucie this morning to talk about the upcoming 2012 campaign.
The Mets will be hard-pressed to duplicate the numbers of the Braves' bullpen trio, but this Met bullpen has a real chance to make a big difference for Terry Collins. And that could go a long way towards closing the gap in the National League East.
Wilpon gave every player an orange T-shirt Monday featuring the "U" logo from the classic cartoon "Underdog." Let's just say Wright wasn't ready to rally around the idea.
WFAN.com's Rich Coutinho had a chance to sit down and talk with Lucas Duda in Port St. Lucie this morning about the upcoming season.
