12:40 PM EDT, Thu March 28, 2024
Amazin Avenue 3 hours ago
2024 Mets King of Spring Training, final poll
Photo by Megan Briggs/ It’s time to decide the 2024 KoST winner! I’m going to be honest here, folks. The bats this spring have looked very bleak. And that makes deciding a KoST winner pretty difficult. Almost universally, our pool of candidates on the offensive side declined since our last update. We do add one more name to the list in Zack Short, who was an unlikely candidate to make the team and managed to do so, which gives him some KoST potential. Other than that, the standout performers this spring have pretty much all been pitchers. There we add one...
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Amazin Avenue Mar 27, 2024
Photo by Rich Storry/ The feel good story of late spring has arrived. On Sunday morning, Zack Short got a phone call that many of us have experienced: his grandmother had passed away. Short, in his first spring training with the Mets, could not join his family in the Kingston area to be with his grandmother as she died. As much fun as it seems like being a pro ballplayer is, this is the downside: you’re a thousand miles away for moments that don’t get a do-over. You miss a lot. But just a few hours later, Short was told that he made the Opening Day roster for the...
New York Post Mar 26, 2024
The leader of the front office and manager are new and the starting rotation looks vastly different from recent years, but the Mets are still largely defined by familiar names.