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Paul Blackburn still searching for spring results as he battles for Mets rotation spot
Paul Blackburn, who is out of minor league options and due about $4 million this season, is a clear front-runner in the Mets’ rotation battle.
Mets' Paul Blackburn gives immediate reaction to first start since health scare
Mets starter Paul Blackburn spoke after his first start coming back from a spinal injury he dealt with this offseason.
Mets’ Paul Blackburn sharp in return from offseason back surgery
Paul Blackburn made his spring debut on Wednesday, working a 1-2-3 inning in his first outing since offseason back surgery.
Mets happy to see Paul Blackburn healthy and effective: ‘Everything feels good out there’
Wednesday’s one-inning spring outing might not have looked like much, but to the Mets and Blackburn, it was significant.
Mets' Paul Blackburn: Still in rotation mix
The right-hander appears to be on the outside looking in for a spot on the Opening Day rotation even with Sean Manaea (oblique) and Frankie Montas (lat) sidelined to begin the season, but with the Mets planning to deploy a six-man rotation somewhat liberally in 2025,
Blackburn working to land spot in the Mets' rotation
Paul Blackburn has been checking various boxes over the past few weeks, but after his latest outing, the 31-year-old finally feels like it’s just another Spring Training. Friday night, in a 5-4 loss to the Nationals,
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Mets add depth to pitching staff with latest signing
The Mets have signed Jose Urena to a non-roster invite amid spring training pitching injuries to Sean Manaea and Frankie ...
Mets roster projection: How do injuries change Opening Day roster?
And despite injuries to starting pitchers Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea, not many roster spots are up for grabs. With 17 ...
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Mets’ veteran starting pitcher shines in Spring Training debut
The New York Mets got an encouraging performance from a starting pitcher they will now need amidst injury problems to the rotation. Paul Blackburn made his Spring Training debut on Wednesday ...
Why Mets should be concerned about this area of their roster
The New York Mets have a pretty stacked ball club after inking right fielder Juan Soto to a record-setting 15-year, $765 million deal and re-signing power-hitti ...
How Mo Vaughn rediscovered his love for baseball through his 12-year-old son
Years after a bitter end to his MLB career, Vaughn's young son's interest in the game spurred him to open his own baseball ...
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Recent injuries put Mets' pitching depth to the test
There is an axiom around baseball that one can never have too much pitching. The New York Mets are putting their depth to the ...
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The Last Sportswriters of New York
Along with 75-year-old Steve Serby and 74-year-old Larry Brooks, Mushnick is part of a holy trinity of snowy-haired ...
Mets tried reuniting with veteran starter on minors deal, per insider
In early April 2024, the New York Mets signed veteran Julio Teherán to make an emergency start after injuries depleted their rotation. When Frankie Montas was s ...