Category: Q&A’s

• Q&A: Darrell Ceciliani discusses his promotion to the Mets, playing for Wally Backman, etc.

  On Monday, MLB.com’s Amit Badlani had a chance to sit down with the latest Met to graduate from the minor leagues, OF Darrell Ceciliani. Ceciliani, the Mets fourth-round selection in the 2009 first-year player draft, has battled injury problems for a good portion of his minor league career, but earned the call last week after hitting .336/.381/.584…

  Michael Baron

  May 26, 2015

  Feature Stories, Player Q&A’s, Q&A’s

• Q&A: Curt Schilling discusses the Mets, their pitching staff and playoff hopes

  On Friday, I spoke with former MLB pitcher and current ESPN baseball analyst Curt Schilling about his transition to broadcasting, the Mets 13-3 start, their pitching staff and more. Here’s what he had to say… Curt Schilling will be a part of ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball coverage of the Subway Series. Rich MacLeod: You were a star pitcher in this league…

  Rich MacLeod

  April 26, 2015

  Player Q&A’s, Q&A’s, Rich MacLeod

• Injury Expert Will Carroll on UCLs, Zack Wheeler and the Tommy John surgery epidemic

  On Monday, I spoke with Injury Expert Will Carroll about Zack Wheeler’s torn UCL, his likely Tommy John surgery and if there’s anything he can do to reduce the risk of future injury. Here’s what he had to say…. Rich MacLeod: Will, can you explain the impact on the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) for a pitcher and…

  Rich MacLeod

  March 16, 2015

  Injuries, Q&A’s

• Read: Michael Baron’s Q&A with the Daily Stache

  Recently, MLB.com’s Michael Baron participated in a Q&A series for Mike Ganci at the Daily Stache called, “Nine Innings.” Baron discussed the Mets outlook for 2015, as well as what he feels the current strengths and weaknesses are for the club. Here is an excerpt of that Q&A: What do you make of this Mets’…

  Michael Baron

  March 12, 2015

  Feature Stories, Q&A’s

• Q&A: Bobby Parnell discusses mental hurdles and working his way back from TJ

  This past weekend in Port St. Lucie, MLB.com’s Michael Baron spoke with Mets pitcher Bobby Parnell about the disappointment of last season’s injury, getting over mental hurdles during rehab and working his way back after Tommy John surgery. Michael Baron: Bobby, how’s the elbow feeling? Bobby Parnell: It feels good, it feels solid, the surgery went well, the rehab’s gone…

  Rich MacLeod

  March 4, 2015

  Feature Stories, Player Q&A’s, Q&A’s