Amazin Avenue 16 hours ago
Open Thread: Mets vs. Astros, 3/22/23
It’s a ghost fork day in Port St. Lucie Mets lineup Eduardo Escobar - 3B Starling Marte - RF Francisco Lindor - SS Daniel Vogelbach - DH Mark Canha - LF Darin Ruf - 1B Tommy Pham - CF Luis Guillorme - 2B Omar Narvaez - C Kodai Senga - RHP Astros lineup Rylan Bannon - 2B David Hensley - 1B Corey Julks - RF Yainer Diaz - C J.J. Matijevic - LF Justin Dirden - CF Grae Kessinger - 3B Dixon Machado - SS Mauricio Dubon - DH Jairo Solis - RHP Broadcast info First pitch: 1:10 PM EDTTV: SNYRadio: KBME 790 AM/94.5 FM HD-2 (Astros)
Amazin Avenue 20 hours ago
Mets Morning News for March 22, 2023
Photo by Daniel Shirey/WBCI/MLB Photos via Your Wednesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Brandon Nimmo tested his sprained knee and ankle, and the Mets expect to know by the end of the week if Nimmo will be ready for the start of the season. Brett Baty has learned one important thing this spring training, there is no rush at third base. Meanwhile, Eduardo Escobar’s return to Mets’ camp means he will be competing with Baty for the third base job. Pete Alonso will rejoin the Mets in North Port on Thursday to play against...
New York Post Mar 20, 2023
Eduardo Escobar’s Mets return comes with Brett Baty competition at third
Eduardo Escobar enjoyed the “unbelievable” energy that came with playing in the World Baseball Classic for Venezuela, but his focus returned Monday to the Mets.
Amazin Avenue Mar 20, 2023
Open thread: Mets at Nationals, 3/20/23
Photo by Jasen Vinlove/Miami Marlins/ If you’re dedicated enough to listen to the Nationals’ radio broadcast via MLB’s app or website, you can tune in to this game. Mets lineup Eduardo Escobar - 3B Starling Marte - RF Francisco Lindor - SS Tommy Pham - CF Danny Mendick - 2B Mark Vientos - 1B Omar Narváez - C Francisco Álvarez - DH Tim Locastro - LF SP: Justin Verlander Broadcast info First pitch: 6:05 PM EDTRadio: WJFK (via MLB.tv)
Amazin Avenue Mar 12, 2023
Open thread: WBC night games, 3/12/23
Photo by Megan Briggs/ Chat about the slate of WBC games this evening, two of which feature prominent Mets players. Venezuela at Puerto Rico Venezuela lineup Jose Altuve - 2B Luis Arraez - 1B Ronald Acuña Jr. - CF Salvador Pérez - C Anthony Santander - RF Andres Giménez - SS Miguel Cabrera - DH David Peralta - LF Eduardo Escobar - 3B SP: Pablo López Puerto Rico lineup Francisco Lindor - SS Kiké Hernández - CF MJ Meléndez - RF Emmanuel Rivera - 3B Javier Báez - 2B Eddie Rosario - LF Neftali Soto - 1B Christian Vázquez - C Vimael Machín - DH SP: José...
Amazin Avenue Mar 7, 2023
Brett Baty can seize a starting job very early this season
Photo by Elsa/ Maybe even during spring training. With most of the Mets 26-man roster populated by established veterans, most of the team appears to have their roles set in stone well before Opening Day. But perhaps the position most up for grabs this spring is third base. Eduardo Escobar returns as the presumptive starter at the hot corner after a Carlos Correa-less offseason for the Mets, but the 34-year-old is on the downswing of his career and has limited upside at this point. Meanwhile, top third base prospect Brett Baty is dripping with upside and appears just...
Amazin Avenue Mar 5, 2023
Open Thread: Mets at Cardinals, 3/5/23
Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports Kodai Senga makes his spring training debut for the Mets. Mets Lineup Jeff McNeil - 2B Eduardo Escobar - 3B Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - 1B Mark Canha - DH Tommy Pham - LF Abraham Almonte - RF Tim Locastro - CF Omar Narváez - C Kodai Senga - RHP Cardinals Lineup Brendan Donovan - 2B Tyler O’Neill - CF Paul Goldschmidt - 1B Nolan Arenado - 3B Jordan Walker - LF Nolan Gorman - DH Alec Burleson - RF Tres Barrera - C Masyn Winn - SS Jordan Montgomery - LHP Broadcast info First Pitch: 1:05 PM ESTRadio: WCBS 880
Amazin Avenue Mar 3, 2023
Open Thread: Mets vs. Nationals, 3/3/23
Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports Old friend Trevor Williams visits Clover Field to take on the Mets. Mets lineup Mark Canha - RF Eduardo Escobar - 3B Jeff McNeil - LF Pete Alonso - 1B Daniel Vogelbach - DH Tommy Pham - CF Luis Guillorme - SS Tomas Nido - C Jose Peraza - 2B Max Scherzer - RHP Nationals lineup CJ Abrams - SS Alex Call - LF Luis Garcia - 2B Joey Meneses - 1B Jeimer Candelario - DH Stone Garrett - RF Ildemaro Vargas - 3B Victor Robles - CF Riley Adams - C Trevor Williams - RHP Broadcast info First pitch: 1:10 PM ESTTV: SNY, MLB Network (out of...
Amazin Avenue Mar 2, 2023
Open Thread: Mets vs. Braves, 3/2/23
Photo by Elsa/ It’s Cookie time! Mets lineup Tommy Pham - CF Jeff McNeil - 2B Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - DH Eduardo Escobar - 3B Mark Canha - RF Mark Vientos - 1B Lorenzo Cedrola - LF Omar Narvaez - C Carlos Carrasco - RHP Braves lineup Forrest Wall - DH Vaughn Grissom - SS Marcell Ozuna - LF Kevin Pillar - RF Eli White - CF Joe Hudson - C Ryan Casteel - 1B Joe Dunand - 3B Yolmer Sanchez - 2B Kolby Allard - LHP
Amazin Avenue Feb 28, 2023
Open Thread: Mets vs. Astros, 2/28/23
Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports José Quintana makes his Mets’ debut in the team’s fifth spring training game. Mets Lineup Tommy Pham - LF Jeff McNeil - 2B Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - 1B Daniel Vogelbach - DH Mark Canha - CF Eduardo Escobar - 3B Omar Narváez - C DJ Stewart - RF José Quintana - LHP Astros Lineup Kyle Tucker - RF Jake Meyers - LF Chad McCormick - CF José Abreu - 1B Korey Lee - C Rylan Bannon - 3B David Hensley - SS Shay Whitcomb - 2B Yainer Diaz - DH Luis Garcia - RHP Broadcast info First pitch: 1:10 PM ESTTV: ESPN
Amazin Avenue Feb 26, 2023
Open Thread: Mets vs. Nationals, 2/26/23
Photo by Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Max Scherzer gets his spring underway in Port St. Lucie. Mets lineup Jeff McNeil - 2B Mark Canha - LF Francisco Lindor - SS Daniel Vogelbach - DH Eduardo Escobar - 3B Tommy Pham - CF Omar Narvaez - C Mark Vientos - 1B Lorenzo Cedrola - RF Max Scherzer - RHP Nationals lineup CJ Abrams - SS Luis Garcia - 2B Joey Meneses - DH Matt Adams - 1B Michael Chavis - 3B Alex Call - LF Travis Blankenhorn - RF Derek Hill - C FIsrael Pineda - C Josiah Gray - RHP
Amazin Avenue Feb 25, 2023
Open thread: Mets vs. Marlins, 2/25/23
José Butto | Photo by Rich Schultz/ The Mets’ second spring training game is their first in Port St. Lucie. Mets lineup Jeff McNeil - 2B Tommy Pham - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - 1B Eduardo Escobar - 3B Mark Canha - LF Daniel Vogelbach - DH Abraham Almonte - RF Tomás Nido - C SP: José Butto Broadcast info First pitch: 6:10 PM ESTTV: SNYRadio: none
New York Post Feb 24, 2023
Mark Vientos aims to make Mets’ roster after receiving tip from Eduardo Escobar
Mark Vientos worked hard to reach the major leagues last season, but once he got there, he was unprepared for the Mets’ job expectations.
