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Mets' Jacob deGrom dealing with right shoulder tightness, likely scratched from Friday spring start

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — This is not an April Fool’s joke, though it may feel like one: Jacob deGrom is dealing with another injury.

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Jacob deGrom Dealing With Shoulder Tightness Ahead of Spring Training Start

Mets manager Buck Showalter said the pitcher is questionable for his Friday Spring Training start.

Sports Illustrated

One Big Question for Every National League Team

Has Philadelphia finally fixed its bullpen? Is Christian Yelich’s MVP form a thing of the past? See what each NL team must confront this season.

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Marcus Hayes: ‘Nobody in here is scared’, says Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber as Mets loom in the NL East

CLEARWATER, Fla. — As Joe Girardi walked through the back corridors of the Phillies’ clubhouse Monday morning, he came upon Kyle Schwarber and Rhys Hoskins, dressed in shorts, T-shirts and flip-flops, pantomiming phantom swings. Two hours later, Schwarber hit his first home run of spring training.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Greg Cote: Miami Marlins owner Bruce Sherman said he would spend. Payroll says it wasn’t nearly enough.

Bruce Sherman, Miami Marlins principal owner, sought to convey all-is-well calm as baseball’s lockout-delayed spring training began a couple of weeks ago. CEO and face-of-the-franchise Derek Jeter had just abruptly and unexpected left in a mutual parting, and Sherman said exactly what he knew fans wanted to hear in the…

Miami Herald

The Terrible Marriage Between Baseball and Streaming: TRAINA THOUGHTS

Streaming deals will no absolutely nothing to "grow" MLB

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Mets leaning toward starting Starling Marte in right field on Opening Day

JUPITER, Fla. – All signs are pointing to Starling Marte being Michael Conforto’s successor in right field.

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Mets shower praise on Buck Showalter: ‘There’s no better manager out there’

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — For the first time in five years, the Mets opted for an old-school manager when they hired Buck Showalter as skipper. A few weeks into spring training, players in the Mets clubhouse have felt a shift in energy.

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Bill Madden: Buck Showalter digs in on changing the culture of the Mets

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — This was early last week and Buck Showalter had called Chris Bassitt into his office to discuss the recently-acquired right-hander’s first start for the Mets scheduled for Thursday night against the Marlins at Clover Park. You’ve heard the expression about the savviest managers managing two…

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The Cubs Are Better Than You Think

When the Cubs executed their trade-deadline fire sale last July—after they had traded Yu Darvish and nontendered Kyle Schwarber in December 2020—it appeared that they would be entering a multiyear transition. Perhaps this wouldn’t be the type of long rebuild they endured a decade ago, but it was ...

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Nets' Kevin Durant on NYC lifting vaccine mandate: ‘Mets and Yankees have a lot of power in our city’

MIAMI — Kevin Durant understands the impetus for changing the mandate was baseball, not Kyrie Irving.

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NYC Exempts Wealthy Athletes From Vaccine Mandates: "A small number of people have an outsized impact on our economy"

The government undermines its compelling interest to mandate vaccinations for everyone else.

Reason

Mets players applaud mayor's decision to lift NYC vaccine mandate for athletes

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Mayor Eric Adams gained some critics with his controversial decision regarding New York City’s vaccine mandate. But he won’t find any of that backlash in the Mets clubhouse.

Tribune News Service

Unvaccinated athletes can play home games in New York

Mayor Eric Adams, speaking at Citi Field where the Mets play, said Thursday that he had signed the order. The exemption was effective immediately.

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The Independent UK

NYC mayor allows unvaccinated athletes play home games

New York City’s mayor exempted athletes and performers from the city’s vaccine mandate following weeks of pressure from the sports world after the rule kept Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving from playing in home games and was expected to block several baseball players from taking the field in their upcoming…

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Kyrie’s Return to Brooklyn Appears Imminent

There are major baseball implications, too.

The Independent UK

Is winning the offseason worth it? Depends on the year

It has been 13 years since the big-spending New York Yankees “bought” their 27th World Series championship with free agents CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira

The Independent UK

Play ball: NYC to let unvaccinated athletes play home games

New York city’s mayor will announce Thursday that he’s exempting athletes and performers from the city’s vaccine mandate for private workers, a move that will allow Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving to play home games and unvaccinated baseball players take the field when their season begins

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Jacob deGrom twirls two shutout innings, strikes out five in spring debut

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — As batters are just getting used to seeing live pitching again, facing Jacob deGrom continues to be unfair.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Pete Alonso, Mets Reach Agreement With One-Year Deal

The first baseman will and his team avoid arbitration ahead of the season.

Sports Illustrated

NYC Mayor Addresses Vaccine Mandate As NBA Playoffs, MLB Opening Day Near

He said sports teams will have to wait their turn for the vaccine mandate to be loosened.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers sign veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar to minor league contract

PHOENIX — Usually, late March is when major league teams begin trimming down their spring training rosters.

Tribune News Service

Matthew Roberson: Let’s kill the idea of the ‘overpaid’ baseball player

A prevailing mantra at the end of a baseball offseason — both from fans and front offices — is that a certain player has been “overpaid” or was undesirable at a certain price point.

Sports Illustrated

Buck Showalter Gives Big Cotton Uniform Update for ‘Seinfeld’ Fans: TRAINA THOUGHTS

The Mets’ manager jokes about listening to George Costanza’s advice.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Phillies and Nick Castellanos agree to $100 million deal, as John Middleton clears the luxury-tax threshold

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Move over, Steve Cohen. There’s another big spender in the National League East.

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