New York Mets It was one of the most disappointing stories that left the 2023 season of Major League Baseball (MLB). The metropolitan team was emerging as one of the candidates to win the National League and be in the World Series. However, with a record of 75-82, he was second to last in the Eastern Division and far from the Postseasondespite having stars like Francisco Lindor o Pete Alonso.
The idea for 2024 is to reverse the image given in the last campaign. With several experienced players and other young people who will become the face of the New York franchise in the near future.
This Saturday, February 24, that path towards the Opening Daysince they are measured in the first game of Spring Training ante St. Louis Cardinals in Clover Park, de Port. Lucie, Florida, starting at 1:05 PM Eastern Time USA.
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Francisco Lindor leads Latin troop of New York Mets
Of New York Mets, announced through social networksthe ninth that the Venezuelan manager will have available Carlos Mendoza in its premiere playing this role in Big leagues.
It will be a lineup with a strong Latin component, led by the Puerto Rican shortstop Francisco Lindorwho will face his tenth campaign in MLB. The Puerto Rican will contribute his experience and background, with four selections for the All Star and a couple of prizes Gold Glove.
Lindor He will be accompanied by his compatriot, the catcher Thomas Nidowho will seek to earn a place on the roster, after playing 22 games in 2023.
The other Latino will be Jose Iglesias, as second base. The one born in Havana 34 years ago he will have his 12th campaign in The majors. He does it after not seeing action in the last course, although he was in the Minor Leagues con Miami Marlins y San Diego Padres. The veteran signed in December with Mets and hopes to recover that time in which he participated in Stars game.
Meanwhile, the baseball player with Dominican roots, Mark Windswill occupy the role of designated hitter.
Also names like Pete Alonso on first base and Trayce Thompsonbrother of the superstar NBA, Klay Thompsonin center field.
New York Mets Lineup to Face the St. Louis Cardinals
RF: DJ Stewart
SS: Francisco Lindor
1B: Pete Alonso
3B: Brett Baty
DH: Mark Vientos
2B: José Iglesias
CF: Trayce Thompson
C: Tomás Nido
LF: Taylor Kohlwey
P: Tylor Megill
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