COVID-19 robbed MLB and its fans of a large chunk of the 2020 season. Just days before the original Opening Day, MLB was forced to shut down its activities due to the global pandemic. Finally, after months of illness, disputes, and waiting Opening Day is finally here. With that said, here’s the New York Mets 2020 Opening Day lineup.
The biggest surprises are Brandon Nimmo and Robinson Cano. Mets manager Luis Rojas made it clear that he felt Cano was still a middle-of-the-order bat during summer camp and hit him third during both exhibition games.