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Mets Announce 2019 Spring Training Schedule

The New York Mets today announced that the club will open its 2019 Spring Training Grapefruit League schedule on Saturday, February 23 vs. the Atlanta Braves at 1:10 p.m. at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie, FL. The Mets will play 32 exhibition games in 2019, including 14 home games in Port St. Lucie. […]

For Long Island Ducks Two Signed; One Departs as team draws closer to 2015 Season

The three-time Atlantic League champion Long Island Ducks announced on Friday the signings of outfielder Evan Crawford and pitcher Sergio Perez. Crawford and Perez each return for their second season with the Ducks. In an additional transaction, pitcher Bobby Blevins has been signed by Brother Elephants of the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan. “Evan […]

Staten Island Yankees Announce 2015 Coaching Staff

As Spring Training approaches, the Staten Island Yankees have received their 2015 field staff as assigned by the New York Yankees: Pat Osborn – Manager Osborn enters his second season in the New York Yankees organization after leading the Gulf Coast League Yankees2 to a 35-25 record while winning their division in 2014. Before joining […]

New York Mets Name Pat Roessler Assistant Hitting Coach

The New York Mets announced on Thursday the club has named Pat Roessler the team’s assistant hitting coach. Roessler, 55, was the New York Yankees Director of Player Development from 2004-2014. In addition from 2004-2013, he served as the Yankees Field Coordinator. Roessler also was the Yankees hitting coordinator in 2005 and from 2012-2013. He […]

Mets sign righty Brandon Lyon

The New York Mets have made official a one-year deal with right handed pitcher Brandon Lyon. Lyon, 33, started last season with the Houston Astros before a July 20 trade to Toronto. The 6-1, 200-pound Lyon hails from Salt Lake City, UT, combined to appear in 67 games out of the bullpen, going 4-2 with […]

Kurtzberg’s Corner: No Gee: What Can the Mets Do?

The Mets have been a pleasant surprise during the first half of the season and one reason has been their strong starting pitching. But now the team has lost starter Dillon Gee for the rest of the 2012 season. Depth at this position at the Major League level is hardly encouraging. Miguel Batista and Jeremy […]