Category Archives: 11-12 Offseason

Mets Spring Training Question 9: Mike Pelfrey’s Sinker

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 9 days until pitchers and Molinas report, the #9 question to be answered during Mets spring training is: can Mike Pelfrey throw an effective sinker?

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Mets Spring Training Question 10: Who Will Be the Phenom?

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Joe Janish

With ten days before pitchers and Molinas report, let’s look at who might be the PSL “phenom”. Nearly every spring training, there is one youngster who tears it up, or lights up the radar gun, and performs so overwhelmingly impressively … Continue reading →

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Mets Spring Training Question 11: Infield Wheels

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 11 days before pitchers and Molinas report, let’s quickly examine the #11 question to be answered during Mets spring training: how will the wheels of the right side of the infield heal?

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Blog Roundup: Post-NFL Edition

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Paul Festa

Football season ended in spectacular fashion (if you’re a fan of the non-baseball Giants), and baseball season approaches.  Pitchers and Catchers report later this month, and, like the cycles of the sun and the moon, America’s Original Pastime will move … Continue reading →

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Mets Spring Training Question 12: Shortstop

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Joe Janish

With a dozen days left before pitchers and Molinas report to spring training, the Mets have a question to answer at shortstop. For those who just came out of hibernation, last year’s starting shortstop — Jose Reyes — left the … Continue reading →

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Josh Lewin Joins Mets Radio Team

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Paul Festa

The Mets are preparing to sign Josh Lewin to join Howie Rose in the WFAN broadcast booth in 2012. Lewin was the TV play-by-play voice of the Texas Rangers, until he was let go following the 2010 season.  Rumor has … Continue reading →

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Mets Spring Training Question 13: Third-string Catcher

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Joe Janish

With pitchers and Molinas reporting to Port St. Lucie in 13 days, Mets question #13 is this: who is — as Jerry Manuel might ask — the backup to the backup backstop?

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Mets Spring Training Question 14: Second Base

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 14 days — yup, just two weeks — before pitchers and Molinas report, we examine question #14 that needs to be answered during Mets spring training: who is going to play second base?

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