#Mets’ fifth starter battle starting to come into focus

#Mets’ fifth starter battle starting to come into focus

“#Mets’ fifth starter battle starting to come into focus” JUPITER, Fla. — The battle for the fifth spot in the Mets rotation narrowed Wednesday, with two candidates removed from the competition. Jordan Yamamoto and Corey Oswalt both departed major league camp, ending their candidacies to begin the season. Yamamoto was optioned to the Triple-A roster,…

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#Mets ‘excited’ to see Pete Alonso walk three times

#Mets ‘excited’ to see Pete Alonso walk three times

“#Mets ‘excited’ to see Pete Alonso walk three times” PORT ST. LUCIE — Pete Alonso’s more disciplined plate approach this spring was evident Tuesday, when he kept Cardinals pitchers working. The slugging first baseman walked three times in the Mets’ 5-3 victory at Clover Park, continuing his solid start in the Grapefruit League. In his…

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