#Six-man rotation could be in play

#Six-man rotation could be in play

“#Six-man rotation could be in play” As the Mets explore possibilities to manage workloads for starting pitchers this season, a six-man rotation could be in play. In discussing his rotation Friday, manager Luis Rojas said team officials may contemplate in spring training whether a “five or a six” is needed. But he said those discussions…

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#Mets’ fundamental problem never seems to change: Sherman

#Mets’ fundamental problem never seems to change: Sherman

“#Mets’ fundamental problem never seems to change: Sherman” A five-day quarantine was required before stepping foot into this spring training. Face masks and tracking devices must be worn by personnel at all times at the club facility. Exhibition games can be shortened upon request to, at times, five or seven innings. This is not Connie…

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#Taijuan Walker on Mets’ free-agency radar

#Taijuan Walker on Mets’ free-agency radar

“#Taijuan Walker on Mets’ free-agency radar” Quite possibly, not all the pitchers who will crack the Mets’ Opening Day roster have reported to spring training yet. After missing on, most notably, Trevor Bauer and James Paxton this month, the Mets remain engaged with free agent Taijuan Walker, according to an industry source. In a thin…

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#How Mets’ new analytics system will work

#How Mets’ new analytics system will work

“#How Mets’ new analytics system will work” The Mets’ leap into becoming more analytical under new owner Steve Cohen is already evident to the field staff. After Ben Zauzmer’s recent arrival from the Dodgers to oversee the team’s research and development, manager Luis Rojas and his coaches have received a primer on the systems that…

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#Analyzing issues facing the Mets as season approaches

#Analyzing issues facing the Mets as season approaches

“#Analyzing issues facing the Mets as season approaches” Here’s an inside look at some issues facing the Mets as the 2021 season approaches: Best position battle: There isn’t a glaring job competition heading into camp, but the back of the end of the rotation — behind Jacob deGrom, Carlos Carrasco and Marcus Stroman — appears…

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