MARCH 9, 2023•SACBEE.COM
Phillies Pitcher Suárez Struggles in First Outing with VenezuelaPhiladelphia Phillies starting pitching Ranger Suárez made his spring debut for Team Venezuela against the Houston Astros as they prepare fo...
Justin Verlander - Will face Houston on FridayVerlander will be on the mound Friday against the Astros in a Grapefruit League start, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
ImpactVerlander's second spring start will come against his former team. The right-hander made his Grapefruit League debut with the Mets on Sunday, an went three innings while allowing a run on two hits against the Marlins. In 2022 while a member of the Astros, Verlander was the 2022 Cy Young winner with a 1.75 ERA and 185:29 K:BB over 175 innings of work and helped the club to a World Series title.
MARCH 8, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Soto progresses in Padres camp with optimism for WBC trip
Juan Soto ran sprints in the outfield and took some big swings in batting practice during an early workout at the San Diego Padres spring training complexMARCH 8, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brandon Nimmo - Nearing spring debutNimmo is likely to make his Grapefruit League debut this weekend, Pat Ragazzo of SI.com reports.
ImpactNimmo hasn't appeared in a game yet this spring, but he's simply building up energy and durability for the regular season after logging a huge number of plate appearances in 2022. The 29-year-old outfielder and leadoff man re-upped with the Mets this winter on an eight-year, $162 million deal.
MARCH 8, 2023•ROTOWIRE
When Starling Marte, Brandon Nimmo Will Play for New York MetsFind out when Starling Marte and Brandon Nimmo are expected to get into Grapefruit League action for the Mets.
MARCH 8, 2023•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Starling Marte - To make spring debut FridayMets manager Buck Showalter said Wednesday that Marte (groin) is on track to make his Grapefruit League debut Friday, Pat Ragazzo of SI.com reports.
Impact"He's done everything we could possibly put him through," Showalter said. "He's been wanting to play for a couple of days now." Marte required core muscle surgery in November to address separated tendons on both sides of his groin, but he's made steady progress throughout the rehab process and should be ready for Opening Day if there are no setbacks.
MARCH 8, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Former New York Mets Greats Laud Brett Baty: 'He's Going to be a Good one'Top prospect Brett Baty received some high praise from a pair of all-time Mets greats.
MARCH 8, 2023•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
