Spring Training
Heilman Sent to Pen, Bannister to Start
Speculation on who the 5th starter in the Mets rotation will be can come to an end.
Pedro Feeling Alright
As I noted yesterday the more important part of Pedro Martinez‘s first spring start on Sunday wasn’t
Pedro’s First Spring Start
Everyone is making a big deal about Pedro Martinez having started his first spring training game yesterday.
Camp Notes
Camp hasn’t been very eventful in my opinion. That’s why I haven’t written much this spring. But there are a few notes that are worth mentioning now that we’re getting closer to the season.
Spring Training Notes
Thinsg are mostly quiet around Mets camp. There’s mostly just the usual spring training fair going on. Exhibition games. Players getting into shape. The continuing story of Pedro Martinez‘s preperation for this season with his bad toe and new shoes. There’s not really very much to talk about beyond the following 2 points: Tom Glavine […]
Wagner Bows Out of Classic
New Mets closer Billy Wagner has backed out of the World Baseball Classic.
Boone Retires
The Mets second base position got slightly clearer today as Bret Boone announced his retirement.
Pedro and Vernon Wells To Sit Out First Round of WBC
Today’s Newsday is reporting that Mets ace Pedro Martinez will not pitch in the first round of the World Baseball Classic (WBC). He hopes to play in later rounds if he feels up to it. This comes on the heels of Toronto Blue Jays outfielder
Mets 40-Man Roster and Spring Training Invitees
For anyone who wants cheat sheet on the current Mets 40-man roster as well as non-roster spring training invitees go to this link for MSG Network’s handy listing.
Notes from the First Day of Camp
Not much to report beyond the normal first day of spring training happenings. It was the usual getting to meet the new guys and catching up with the old guys routine that happens the first day of spring training every year. Pedro Martinez finally learned that