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Tag Archive: David Wright
Mar 26
Wright, Marcum, Hefner & Mejia Injury Updates
Here is the latest regarding some recent Mets injuries David Wright is “very optimistic” that he will play Opening Day after going 1 for 5 today combined between a AAA & AA game. The Mets report that Shaun Marcum’s shoulder impingement is improving and his neck discomfort is being treated with anti-inflammatories. No word yet …
Mar 26
Link: Alderson Sticking With His Vision For Mets
Anthony DiComo of MLB.com posted an article where he interviews Mets GM Sandy Alderson that I think touches rather fairly on points often made by Mets fans. The article mentions the GM’s grace period, what Wright likes about the General Manager, the GM’s tenure of bad contracts and off-the-cuff comments among other things. – Link
Mar 15
David Wright is hurt! I didn’t see that coming!
Captain America pulled up lame last night with a rib cage injury. An injury that he has been playing with for the past 10 days 10 DAYS. So am I the only one who is going to question why Wright would play for Team USA when he know that he is already nursing an injury? …
Mar 14
Update On David Wright Being Scratched From WBC Game Due To Sore Back
UPDATE: Jerry Crasnick of ESPN released an article that has a little more on Wright. Crasnick writes that Wright was already in full uniform, from his cap down to his spikes, and was prepared to head out for pregame introductions Thursday night when he received the news that the Mets had scratched him. So at …
Mar 08
World Baseball Classic, Dickey and Wright In Action
Tonight marks the opening night for team USA in this season’s World Baseball Classic. Team USA will be facing team Mexico at 9PM EST on the MLB Network, R.A. DIckey will throw for the USA and will face off against Milwaukee Brewer Yovani Gallardo. The WBC first round 65 pitch limit for starters will …
Mar 08
David Wright demands that, he demands that confidence.
I stole this from Metsblog this morning in a story about Collin Cowgill. This quote from the likely starting CF was intriguing. Is it just lip-service or does Wright finally feel comfortable being more of a vocal leader in the clubhouse? We saw it last year at times and while we never know what happens …
Mar 06
Wait… Hope Doesn’t Spring Eternal?
Spring training should be the one time of year for Mets’ fans where there is hope. I have noticed a disturbing trend of apathy and depression emerging this spring training that is stronger than in any past years. This level of apathy and depression should be saved for the first five game losing streak of …




