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Mets taking a conservative approach with Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom
The foundation of the Mets rebirth is and always will be their starting pitching. They’ve already suffered two setbacks to their cornerstones in the last 20 months with Matt Harvey and now Zack Wheeler undergoing Tommy John Surgery on their right elbows. With that in mind, the Mets intend to take things very conservatively with Harvey and Jacob…
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Jenrry Mejia has elbow inflammation, headed to the disabled list
Updated, 3:07 PM: On Monday, Jenrry Mejia was unable to pitch in the ninth inning due to elbow soreness, and was seen leaving the dugout for the clubhouse with head trainer Ray Ramirez. However, the Mets can now breathe a big sigh of relief, although Mejia will miss some time. Mejia was in New York on Tuesday for an…
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Bartolo Colon wasn’t a bad choice to start Opening Day after all
Bartolo Colon was neither the fashionable nor the popular choice among fans to get the start on Opening Day. The argument wasn’t totally illogical. Colon doesn’t represent the movement the club has undertaken in recent years towards youthful power arms in their rotation. Colon, after all, is merely a placeholder in the eyes of the…
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Daniel Murphy feels good, glad hamstring held up
Daniel Murphy managed to avoid opening the season on the 15-day disabled list after participating in minor league spring training games in Port St. Lucie over the last week. Murphy told reporters he was always hopeful he would be available for Opening Day despite the injury late in camp. “I was really, really blessed the last couple…
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Lucas Duda is not disappointed he doesn’t have a long-term contract
Lucas Duda and the Mets had been working to come to terms on a new, long-term agreement over the last couple of weeks, but were unable to before Duda’s deadline for Opening Day. Still, Duda is not upset the two sides couldn’t come to terms Instead, telling reporters on Monday he feels fortunate as a player. It’s…
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