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Meet the Mets

Mickey Callaway has seen ups and downs in his first season as manager, and now he’s just trying to adjust and right the Mets’ ship.

Asdrubal Cabrera has gone from afterthought to offensive MVP in one short year.

Amed Rosario is struggling to live up to the often unfair expectations that come with being a top prospect. Can he finally breakout?

Dave Eiland is annoyed by people who expect more from Noah Syndergaard, though his choice of words on the subject is likely to cause controversy.

Our own Richard Staff thinks the Mets need to send Yoenis Cespedes to the DL, and Kristie Ackert agrees.

When Toronto rolls into town today, they’ll be without a certain young slugger. The question is, will Toronto resist the temptation to call him up for much longer?

Ken Davidoff has five pressing questions for the Mets.

Around the National League East

The Braves are starting to look a lot like the 2015 Cubs.

The Marlins home run sculpture hasn’t been getting much work. The team has only hit 15 home runs in 22 games at their home park so far this season, worst in the majors.

Around Major League Baseball

Angels closer Keynan Middleton has an injured UCL and will get a second opinion before deciding whether he needs Tommy John surgery.

USA Today has a guide to what yesterday’s Supreme Court decision legalizing sports betting means for every state.

The Yankees have been quietly sending flowers to the families of fallen police officers around the country for the past three years.

A.J. Pollock injured his thumb during last night’s Diamondbacks game.

Howard Bryant wondered how our sports have become so divisive.

Yesterday at Amazin’ Avenue

Steve Sypa brought you the Daily Prospect Report.

Matt Varvaro was back with another Monday Morning Mets Mind Boggler.

Allison McCague had player performance meters for pitchers and position players.

This Date in Mets History

Pat Mahomes won his Mets debut on this date in 1999.