Yes, the Mets have the usual number of noteworthy early injuries, but letβs not let that obscure the fact that a lot of good stuff is going on in their camp.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. loves Canada and especially the Jays, but for his upcoming free agency β he is next winterβs clear No. 1 guy β he suggests he will consider any of the 30 teams.
It should come as no surprise the Blue Jays failed to sign superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Itβs very tough to lock up a player of that stature with mere months to go.
More than 1,000 games in β not to mention a World Series berth β we are still trying to determine exactly where Boone ranks strategically among managers.
Sotoβs departure upset the Yankees, but didnβt prevent them from responding quickly, and their pivot to pitching was as effective as it was decisive.
Naturally, Mets people talked up their rotation depth, and there certainly are a lot of pitchers in camp (38 at last count). But letβs face it: The rotation easily ranked as the clubβs biggest question mark heading down here, and they need to do something to bolster things now.