Starling Marte struggling in transition to part-time Mets role
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Starling Marte struggling in transition to part-time Mets role

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Starling Marte’s transition to his new role hasn’t been as seamless as he and the Mets might have hoped.  Reduced to part-time status for the first time in his career, Marte, who is sharing DH duties with Jesse Winker, has an anemic .184/.273/.316…

Mark Vientos exits with groin discomfort in Mets injury scare
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Mark Vientos exits with groin discomfort in Mets injury scare

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Expecting to add Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeil in the coming days, the Mets encountered yet another injury scare. Mark Vientos left Saturday’s game at Citi Field against the Cardinals with groin discomfort, the Mets announced, and was replaced by Brett Baty at…

Mets fans’ inner Juan Soto strife shows sports superstitions can add pure entertainment
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Mets fans’ inner Juan Soto strife shows sports superstitions can add pure entertainment

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines I was talking to a Mets fan the other day, and the conversation went something like this: See Also “I have tickets to Friday night’s Mets-Cardinals game,” he said. “Fantastic,” I said. “I’m facing a dilemma.” Check out our Latest News and Follow…

Mets will need to make bullpen decision with Dedniel Nunez nearing return
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Mets will need to make bullpen decision with Dedniel Nunez nearing return

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dedniel Núñez is just about fully built up. The Mets will have to decide whether that means the powerful righty will be called up soon or whether he needs to show more with Triple-A Syracuse.  Núñez threw 28 pitches in a scoreless inning…

Yankees star Jazz Chisholm goes scorched earth after ejection
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Yankees star Jazz Chisholm goes scorched earth after ejection

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A questionable strike three call led to Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm being ejected in the top of the seventh inning of the Yankees-Rays game on Thursday night. Then he took to social media to voice his frustration.  Home plate umpire John Bacon made…

MLB’s power imbalance already at forefront weeks into season
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MLB’s power imbalance already at forefront weeks into season

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Power rankings are generally idiotic, as former Mets GM Zack Scott astutely pointed out on X recently. But at the moment, they may be somewhat instructive.  In the one and only power rankings I’m ever going to do, my top five are National…

Knicks need Josh Hart to step up from 3-point land in postseason
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Knicks need Josh Hart to step up from 3-point land in postseason

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Josh Hart’s shooting could emerge as one of the most important X factors for the Knicks in their first-round series against the Pistons.  Jalen Brunson scored at a historic rate last postseason, which prompted opposing defenses to double-team him and spend much of…

Mets need to strengthen bullpen with big free agents available
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Mets need to strengthen bullpen with big free agents available

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns has addressed his team’s lineup this offseason (see Juan Soto) and starting rotation (see Sean Manaea, Clay Holmes and Frankie Montas). To date, the bullpen hasn’t been touched beyond the collection of largely unproven arms who…