{"id":243559,"date":"2025-10-22T13:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T13:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/243559\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T13:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T13:05:07","slug":"mets-morning-news-world-series-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/243559\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets Morning News: World Series countdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Mets<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Andy Martino <a href=\"https:\/\/sny.tv\/articles\/why-blue-jays-hero-george-springer-not-met?fbclid=IwY2xjawNkh2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHnyvY1y6uN4ysD6bjdBt6UyYJZQ2aYFTiXZeLKwXcZLd5eMrkG6ejwImweNF_aem_YCOExX3048fFakVXJlv1Iw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:discussed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">discussed<\/a> why current postseason hero George Springer is a Blue Jay and not a New York Met.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Danny Abriano broke down the Mets\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/sny.tv\/articles\/analyzing-mets-payroll-situation-2026-beyond\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:payroll situation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">payroll situation<\/a> heading into the offseason ahead of free agency.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Around the National League East<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">MLB Pipeline took a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/justin-crawford-andrew-painter-aidan-miller-could-impact-phillies-early-in-2026?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:three Phillies prospects;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">three Phillies prospects<\/a> who could help the major league team next season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Austin Nola, catcher and brother of Phillies starter Aaron Nola, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNightengale\/status\/1980666100863094827\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:has signed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">has signed<\/a> a minor league contract with the Braves that includes an invite to their major league camp in spring.<\/p>\n<p>Around Major League Baseball<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Eno Sarris discussed the so-called \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mfOBDfKeUC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reliever familiarity;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reliever familiarity<\/a>\u201d effect and what it might be during the World Series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Angels <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/kurt-suzuki-angels-manager\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:named;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">named<\/a> Kurt Suzuki as their manager after a search that spanned multiple decades of their team\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">MLB.com listed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/dodgers-vs-blue-jays-world-series-storylines\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:six storylines;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">six storylines<\/a> that could define the World Series.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Blue Jays and Dodgers each have their strengths, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/dodgers-pitching-vs-jays-hitting-in-world-series\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:only one can prevail;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">only one can prevail<\/a> in the World Series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">MLB Trade Rumors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlbtraderumors.com\/2025\/10\/previewing-the-2025-26-free-agent-class-corner-outfield.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:previewed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">previewed <\/a>the free agent corner outfield class this upcoming offseason, headlined by one major name.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Dodgers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/46677319\/snell-gets-game-1-yamamoto-game-2-dodgers-toronto\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:have named;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">have named<\/a> their starting pitchers for the first two games of the World Series.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday at Amazin\u2019 Avenue<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Brian Salvatore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazinavenue.com\/new-york-mets-season-review\/86963\/mets-remembering-some-2025-guys-5-timers-and-under-club-adcock-tidwell-jankowski-garza\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:remembered some guys;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">remembered some guys<\/a>, specifically some guys who played in only a handful of games for the 2025 New York Mets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Linda Surovich <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazinavenue.com\/new-york-mets-season-review\/86935\/kodai-senga-had-a-jekyll-and-hyde-season-mlb-mets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:examined;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">examined<\/a> Kodai Senga\u2019s roller coaster season marked by injuries and varied production.<\/p>\n<p>This Date in Mets History<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">During the World Series 25 years ago today, Roger Clemens <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazinavenue.com\/2012\/10\/22\/3537816\/piazza-and-clemens-square-off-for-round-two-in-game-two\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:mistook a piece;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">mistook a piece<\/a> of shattered baseball bat for a baseball and still curiously chucked it at Mike Piazza.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meet the Mets 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