Aug 28, 2018; Chicago, IL, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob DeGrom (48) prepares to pitch during the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports
As ballclubs around the league gear up for the 2021 season, the road to the postseason begins for the New York Mets with pitchers and catchers scheduled to report to training camp on February 17.
For reasons apart from the coronavirus pandemic, this offseason has been unlike any that Mets fans have experienced in quite some time: They met their new owner, reaped the benefits of a blockbuster trade to bring in superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor, and bolstered their roster in ways that the old guard would never have considered, let alone deliver.