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The Mets are optioning Jonah Tong to Triple-A Syracuse, signaling that he will most likely begin the regular season in the minors.
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Ryan Phillips|
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza addressed what he has seen from Carig Kimbrel so far.
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Kodai Senga looked sharp in his first spring training start, throwing 50 pitches and averaging nearly 97 mph on his fastball.
Mike Phillips|
A brief testimonial honoring infielder Edgardo Alfonzo, a seminal figure of New York Mets history.
Ben Pawlak|
The New York Mets would really benefit from a breakout rookie campaign by this guy.
Grant Young|
The United States last won the WBC in 2017, almost 10 years ago. Since then the card market has grown exponentially and some of Team USA's cards have sold for thousands. There are five that standout as the top sales of Team USA WBC cards.
Cole Benz|
The 1984 Fleer Baseball card set not only stands the test of time but has collectors nostalgic for a set so exceptional the Hobby may never see its likes again.
Jason Schwartz|
Freddy Peralta is open to staying with the Mets beyond this season.
Logan VanDine|
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Mets reliever Robert Stock will no longer pitch in the World Baseball Classic after reporting shoulder discomfort.

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