Sandy Alderson had a wide-ranging news conference on Monday before the Mets played their first spring training game.
Here’s what happened in Mets Land, in case you missed it…
Takeaways from Monday’s spring opener, including Francisco Lindor‘s debut and Thomas Szapucki‘s outing >> Read more
Marcus Stroman will start Tuesday’s game against the Houston Astros, with first pitch at 1:10 p.m. on SNY.
Alderson has “no regrets whatsoever” about missing out on the big free agents, including George Springer >> Read more
The Mets expect extension talks with Lindor and Michael Conforto to start soon >> Read more
Alderson said the Mets pursued Trevor Bauer aggressively but were not unhappy to miss out >> Read more
Alderson showed a desire to learn from the Jared Porter and Mickey Callaway harassment allegations >> Read more
The team is also interested in exploring an extension with Noah Syndergaard >> Read more
Lindor isn’t worried about extension talks at the moment >> Read more
Luis Rojas said Brandon Nimmo will likely lead off this season >> Read more