Mets Morning News: A virtual Jackie Robinson Day

Meet the Mets

Anthony DiComo ranked the top Mets third basemen in franchise history, and you can probably guess who came in at number one.

Keith Hernandez accepted the Draft Kings Rally Cap Challenge to raise $1 million for United Way.

Ken Davidoff looks at how the Mets improved communicating with their most important assets.

Tim Britton simulated the first ten games of the Mets season.

Tim Healey’s Mets mailbag included a wide range of topics from the universal DH, to rotation depth, to potentially extending Marcus Stroman.

Yoenis Cespedes paid tribute to the late Anthony Causi.

Around the National League East

Phillies’ catcher J.T. Realmuto is one of many catchers who could be a free agent next winter.

Nationals’ third basemen Ryan Zimmerman started a fund for health care workers and contributed $100K to it.

Around Major League Baseball

Yankees co-owner Hank Steinbrenner passed away on Tuesday after a lengthy battle with an illness. He was 63.

Joel Sherman looked back on the life of Steinbrenner.

There is lots of activity going on behind the scenes as baseball ponders how a season could potentially be played.

Though no one will be in a ballpark, Major League Baseball is still celebrating Jackie Robinson Day.

LZ Grandeson in the LA Times writes that baseball or not, this is still Jackie Robinson Day.

Yesterday at Amazin’ Avenue

Chris McShane gave us an update on the McShane led Mets on OOTP.

This Date in Mets History

On this date in 1997, MLB held its first ever Jackie Robinson Day at Shea Stadium .