After a day off, the Mets’ game against the Astros today got moved to 1:05, but Jacob deGrom is still set to make his spring training debut.
Despite an offseason of speculation, the Mets are heading into the season without the benefit of the designated hitter.
Former pitcher Carter Capps is now looking to make an impact with the Mets as a coach in their minor league system.
The Mets are relying on Dellin Betances and Jeurys Familia to provide some level of production to make up for the temporary loss of Seth Lugo, but it is no sure thing that the two veteran relievers are up to the task.