Monthly Archives: February 2012

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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Mets Spring Training Question 15: Who Will Lead Off?

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 15 days before pitchers and Molinas report, we examine Mets question #15: who is going to bat leadoff?

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Mets Spring Training Question 16: Centerfield

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 16 days before pitchers and Molinas report, let’s consider Mets question #16 for the spring: who will handle centerfield?

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Mets Spring Training Question 17: Bobby Parnell

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 17 days until pitchers and Molinas report, question #17 for Mets spring training is this: will Bobby Parnell show any sign of taking a step forward in 2012?

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Mets Spring Training Question 18: Jason Bay’s Batting Stance

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 18 days until pitchers and Molinas report to spring training, let’s focus on question #18 facing the Mets: what batting stance will Jason Bay employ, and will it be conducive to improved performance? If you remember, Bay’s entrance music … Continue reading →

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