SNY TV Mar 25, 2020
Out of Office Replies: SNY contributor Marc Malusis predicts a bounce-back season from Mets' Edwin Diaz
In the latest edition of Out of Office Replies, SNY contributor Marc Malusis explains why he thinks the best is yet to come for Edwin Diaz in a Mets uniform, why Gary Sanchez is the Yankees' x-factor, who his favorite moose is of all time ...
New York Post Mar 12, 2020
Mets trio could turn a 2019 problem into a 2020 strength
PORT ST. LUCIE — Keep calm, Mets fans, and hope the bullpen big three perform this season like they did on Wednesday at Clover Park. Dellin Betances, Jeurys Familia and Edwin Diaz each pitched a hitless, shutout inning in the 7-3 win over the Cardinals. This was a Jacob deGrom start. After so many bullpen...
SNY TV Mar 6, 2020
Mets Spring Training Mailbag: On Edwin Diaz as closer, trading Steven Matz, and more
With Opening Day less than three weeks away, several roles for the Mets remain undefined.
New York Post Mar 5, 2020
Where Edwin Diaz thinks he stands in Mets’ closer competition
PORT ST. LUCIE — Edwin Diaz hasn’t officially been named the Mets closer to start this season, but says he’s a worthy candidate. The Mets reliever threw in a simulated game Thursday at the team’s spring training complex, rather than travel for a Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals, and retired four of the five...
New York Daily News Mar 5, 2020
Is the Mets’ closer job open?
PORT ST. LUCIE — If the Mets want Edwin Diaz to be their full-time closer this season, they haven’t informed him about it. After throwing a simulation game on the back fields at the Mets spring training facility, Diaz said Thursday that he needs to keep working on his pitches in camp. His mindset...
SNY TV Mar 4, 2020
Mets' reliever Edwin Diaz talks pressure he faces in upcoming season
All eyes are on Edwin Diaz after his struggles in 2019. The reliever hopped on WFAN's "Moose & Maggie" to talk about the pressure he faces this season and his offseason regimen.
Rising Apple Mar 4, 2020
Mets: What we can expect from newly acquired arms in 2020
The New York Mets added Michael Wacha, Rick Porcello, and Dellin Betances to their pitching staff this offseason; joining a set of already motivated players to win in 2020. The New York Mets relief corps is shaping up to see the return of Edwin Diaz, Jeurys Familia, Seth Lugo, Justin Wilson, Brad Brach, and Robert […] Mets: What we can expect from newly acquired arms in 2020 - Rising Apple - Rising Apple - A New York Mets Blog Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Amazin Avenue Mar 3, 2020
Brad Brach looks to replicate last season’s second half success in 2020
Photo by Mark Brown/ Brach’s turnaround with the Mets was enough to earn him a guaranteed contract this season. Much of the offseason conversation surrounding the Mets’ high-variance bullpen has been centered around the hope for resurgent seasons from the likes of Edwin Diaz, Dellin Betances, and even Jeurys Familia. But if this volatile bullpen finds success in 2020, the return of Brad Brach to the relief corps may ultimately be the most underrated component of that success. Last offseason, Brach didn’t sign until mid-February, and it was hard on him emotionally, which was why he...
