Nick’s Mets Report: A Weekly Blog

A weekly Mets report from Paper Lion sports writer Nicholas Smith!

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4/18-4/23, New York Mets Weekly Report

NEWS: This has been a very fun week regarding New York Mets news. Third Baseman Brett Baty, who should have started the year with the Major League team, finally got the call up. However, this isn’t the first time the Mets have called up a highly regarded prospect this season, as they called up Catcher Francisco Alvarez just a few weeks ago. He was called up due to an injury to Omar Narvaez. Just...

3/30-4/2, New York Mets Weekly Report

Nicholas Smith, Staff Writer

NEWS: This past month there was a huge event called the World Baseball Classic. This event featured a countless number of superstars from 20 different countries all around the world. For most people, this event was electrifying and was the best baseball they had ever watched, but of course for Mets fans, that wasn’t the case. Our superstar closer, Edwin Diaz, tore his patellar tendon and will miss...