Category: News
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Bobby Parnell throws off mound, unaware of when he’ll pitch
Bobby Parnell threw off a mound after tweaking his hamstring earlier in the week for the first time, Mike Vorkunov tweets. Parnell told Vorkunov that his hamstring feels good, but he is still unaware of when he’ll pitch for the first time this Spring. In addition to the hamstring, Parnell is still working his back from…
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Wright: Perception of the Mets is changing, but they’re not quite there, yet
In his column for the Star Ledger, Mike Vorkunov spoke with David Wright about Jimmy Rollins‘ recent comments about the Mets being his number two preference for a trade this past winter. Wright thinks the Mets are becoming more appealing for external players, but doesn’t feel the Mets are yet a preferred destination spot yet. “Obviously Jimmy…
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Mets payroll has not been relevant to Sandy Alderson
Sandy Alderson doesn’t consider the Mets payroll relevant in the context of improving the club, says Mike Puma of the New York Post. “[Payroll] is not relevant to me,” Alderson said, according to Puma. “The last four years is a story about putting the franchise back into a competitive situation on the field with good…
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The left side of the Mets bullpen is in complete disarray
The left side of the Mets bullpen right now is an absolute mess. LHP Dario Alvarez allowed four runs on one hit with three walks without retiring a batter in the ninth inning of Thursday’s 11-9 win over the Nationals at Tradition Field. Alvarez had pitched two scoreless innings with four strikeouts this spring until…
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Mets were confident in their stock of left-handed relief this winter
A club source told Kristie Ackert of the Daily News the Mets lessened the priority to find another left-handed reliever as they felt confident in what they already had on the roster. That seems to contrast the things I had been told early in the off-season, as all they really had during the winter was Josh Edgin,…
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