Edwin Díaz’s injury would crush some teams, but the Mets, with a deep and experienced roster, have remained optimistic.
Category: Baseball
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2023 Mets Season Preview: Depth Gives Team Confidence
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MLB 2023 Preview: Pitch Clock and Other New Rules Aim to Speed Game Up
The New York Times – Sports:With three major rule changes this season, Major League Baseball will try to reinvent itself while looking to the game’s past for inspiration.
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Joe Kelly and Rob Manfred Find Common Ground on Baseball’s Future
The New York Times – Sports:While interviewing Rob Manfred for his book about baseball, Joe Kelly, an outspoken reliever, realized their goals weren’t all that different.
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Anthony Volpe Makes Yankees Roster at Shortstop
The New York Times – Sports:Anthony Volpe, 21, grew up rooting for Derek Jeter. Making the Yankees’ opening day roster after a hot preseason, Volpe will try to pick up where his idol left off.
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Steve Cohen’s Amazin’, Maddening, Money-Losing Bid to Own New York
The New York Times – Sports:Once a symbol of Wall Street excess, Cohen has invested lavishly in the Mets, becoming the most beloved billionaire in Queens. Is that enough to reverse team history?
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‘Reggie’ Review: Reggie Jackson on Himself, Racism and, Yes, Baseball
The New York Times – Movies:Jackson, a.k.a. Mr. October, was called a lot of things during his storied career with the Yankees. A new documentary goes beyond the nicknames.
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NL Cy Young Candidates: Zac Gallen and Logan Webb
The New York Times – Sports:Among the National League’s most promising young pitchers, Arizona’s Zac Gallen and San Francisco’s Logan Webb stand out as Cy Young Award candidates.
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AL Cy Young Candidates: Triston McKenzie and Logan Gilbert
The New York Times – Sports:Among the American League’s most promising young pitchers, Cleveland’s Triston McKenzie and Seattle’s Logan Gilbert stand out as Cy Young Award candidates.
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Japan’s Shohei Ohtani Made the World Baseball Classic ‘Real’
The New York Times – Sports:Shohei Ohtani’s ability to dominate as a hitter and as a pitcher delivered a championship for Japan while establishing the World Baseball Classic as a must-watch tournament.
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Japan Beats U.S. to Win World Baseball Classic
The New York Times – Sports:A thrilling tournament ended with Shohei Ohtani and Japan capturing the country’s third W.B.C. crown.
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Japan Will Face United States in World Baseball Classic Final
The New York Times – Sports:A dramatic semifinal set up a World Baseball Classic final for the ages: Shohei Ohtani and Japan against Mike Trout and the United States.
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Jeff McNeil and U.S. Looking Forward to WBC Final
The New York Times – Sports:Jeff McNeil of the Mets and other prominent players from the United States are sacrificing playing time in hopes of securing a title.