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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The Mets lost a piece of their position-player depth on Monday, when an MRI on José Martínez's left knee revealed a torn meniscus. Martínez will undergo surgery this week and will miss approximately four months of the season, according to manager Luis Rojas. The Mets

Chris McShane Johneswhy Fargas, a 26-year-old right-handed-hitting outfielder, is likely a more familiar name here at Amazin’ Avenue than he is elsewhere. During the abbreviated version of spring training in 2020, Fargas hit .276/.300/.483 with six stolen bases and finished as the runner-up in our KoST voting. Born in Puerto Rico, Fargas was picked by the Giants in the 11th round of the 2013 amateur draft. He made his professional debut in rookie ball that year, and the 2014 through 2018 seas...

The Mets have designated outfielder Guillermo Heredia for assignment.  The move was made to create a 40-man roster spot for …

Posted By Nate Weitzer on February 16, 2021 After lengthy negotiations between the Players Association and MLB Owners, the league has agreed to hold a full schedule in 2021 with spring training starting in late February. Now that the season is solidified, futures odds have become available for player propositions such as the Home Run champion, league leader in strikeouts, and batting average, as well as the winners for MVP and other awards. Note that the primary baseball used by MLB will be adj...

The Mets roster is in a bit of a bind. They've got two bonafide slugging 1Bers in non-DH league. The cost of running both onto the field at once could cost 20-30 defensive runs lost over the...

20: Matt Joyce Joyce owns one of the smoothest left-handed swings in franchise history, but he may want to watch out, because Tyler Glasnow is coming for this spot. 21: James Loney Loney didn’t do anything spectacular during his three years with the Rays, but he was a solid first baseman and helped the club reach the postseason in 2013. 22: Chris Archer He’s one of the best pitchers in franchise history, and he served as the face of the franchise through some of its harder struggles in the ...

share-square-2184912 NEW YORK -- The Mets swung a trade, lost a young starting pitching prospect and added significant upper-Minors depth on Thursday during a busy Rule 5 Draft. In a common type of draft day deal, the Mets selected right-handed pitcher Luis Oviedo from the Indians with intentions to trade him to the Pirates for cash considerations, according to a source. Teams frequently use their Rule 5 Draft position to select players for other clubs, as the Mets have done multiple times in r...

Are most worried about and you have said that the league is not doing enough to ease these concerns. what should they be doing? >> one of the big factors that drives players to go back into the game after they have had a concussion is since the nfl doesnt have guaranteed contracts if youre not on the field theyre actively looking to replace you. theres that pressure to make sure youre always on the field and doing your job or someone is going to take it. im not saying guaranteed contracts would ...

And 49ers proving they are a force to be reck owned with. upagainst the detroit lions. they look sensational and allex smith helped tod secure a big win. and now to the best of the best. reggie bush. star of hard knocks. 172 yards and helping the miami dolphins beat the oakland raiders and best come back. and eli manning a bad first half . shakings off three nits and finished with a record performance and three scores and the giants win. 41-34. >> and best upset, the arizona cardinals. and the n...

terror attack happened since 9/11. when do the facts say? we report and you decide. >> steve: is hillary clinton close to stepping down. and who is next for the secretary of state and why it may mean a change in foreign policy. >> brian: ralm emanuel goes to court and the kids are left in the dark. they didnt want summer vacation to last this long. "fox and friends" starts now. ♪ >> steve: today is the first monday that feels like fall is in the air. it is chilly and nippy. >> gretch...