Mets News and Morning Links - 3/14/2022

 



Good Morning.  Steve Cohen, Billy Eppler and Buck all talk to media at the first full squad Spring Training workout, Mets sign Adam Ottavino, and more sights from St. Lucie.

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As we had yesterday on Mets News: Buck Showalter and Billy Eppler speak from spring training.







NY Post: Mets’ Jacob deGrom operating ‘as normal’ after injury-plagued season. "The Mets ace, according to [general manager Billy] Eppler, isn’t facing restrictions in preparing for the season. deGrom missed the second half of last season because of elbow inflammation that was later diagnosed as a low-grade tear of the ulnar collateral ligament."

Mets.com: deGrom, Mets to put off extension talks until after '22.

As we had yesterday on Mets News: SNY on YouTube: Mets owner Steve Cohen on going over luxury tax, Jacob deGrom's contract, signing Max Scherzer.

Joel Sherman NY Post: Steve Cohen won’t be stopped as league tries to slow his Mets ambition.



As we had yesterday on Mets News: Report: Mets sign Adam Ottavino.


NY Post: "...one-year contract worth $4 million, The Post’s Joel Sherman first reported. Ottavino’s contract includes another $1 million in incentives. The right-hander went 7-3 with a 4.21 ERA and 11 saves last season in 69 appearances. Ottavino, 36, grew up in Brooklyn and pitched for the Yankees in 2019-20."



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New York Mets claimed Fernando Nieve on waivers from the Houston Astros on March 14, 2009.

Baltimore Orioles signed Johan Santana of the New York Mets as a free agent on March 14, 2014.

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1961

The Mets, who will play their inaugural season next year, lure former Yankee general manager George Weiss out of retirement to become the club's first president. The expansion team is believed to have been offered the iron-fisted executive a five-year deal at $100,000 annually, more than he ever earned during his 14 seasons with the Bronx Bombers.


One year ago today Luis Guillorme was on base again -

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