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MLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago
New York Mets

Francisco Alvarez To Miss Eight Weeks

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez underwent UCL surgery, with an expected eight-week recovery timeline before returning to game action. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
New York Mets

Francisco Alvarez injury: Latest on Mets catcher's thumb, timetable for return | amNewYork

Francisco Alvarez likely out for the first half of the 2024 season with a torn ligament in his left thumb. [ more ]
Mets360
3 months ago
New York Mets

One area of improvement for Francisco Alvarez

Francisco Alvarez showed promise in his first full season with the New York Mets, hitting 25 home runs and showcasing game-changing power.
Alvarez's game calling skills as a catcher were praised by Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 month ago
New York Mets

Francisco Alvarez's completed Mets spring training goals were bigger than him

Alvarez improved throwing accuracy from 13% to 50% against base stealers.
Enhanced communication with pitchers led to performance improvements. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York Mets

Mets' Francisco Alvarez working on throwing out more base stealers

Alvarez prefers throwing runners out to hitting home runs.
Alvarez aims to improve his throwing accuracy in the upcoming season. [ more ]
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New York Post
2 months ago
New York Mets

Mets reliever Michael Tonkin trucks through scoreless outing vs. Marlins

Michael Tonkin impresses in Grapefruit League with three strikeouts and no earned runs in his three spring appearances.
Francisco Alvarez showcases strong defensive skills by throwing out 41.6% of runners attempting to steal in the Grapefruit League. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York Mets

Mets' Jose Quintana has strong outing in rebound effort

Jose Quintana showed improvement in Grapefruit League performance
New rules on obstruction in the exhibition game [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York Mets

Francisco Alvarez belts first homer this spring in encouraging Mets sign

Francisco Alvarez impressed with a home run in his first spring game
Alvarez aims to focus on wins rather than personal stats like home run count [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 months ago
New York Mets

What we know about Mets, Francisco Alvarez contract extension talks | amNewYork

Alvarez is not signing a contract extension yet
Alvarez showed flashes of stardom in his first full season [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
New York Mets

Mets, Francisco Alvarez haven't discussed extension terms

Francisco Alvarez and the Mets have not had concrete discussions on a long-term contract.
Both sides are open to talks about a possible deal in the future. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
New York Mets

Mets' Francisco Alvarez wants to change throwing from weakness to strength

Francisco Alvarez aims to improve his throwing, focusing on technique adjustments like thumb positioning and catching stance.
Manager Carlos Mendoza emphasizes the importance of authenticity and setting the right tone in his upcoming speech to the Mets full squad. [ more ]
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Mets360
1 month ago
New York Mets

Mets 2024 projections: Francisco Alvarez

Francisco Alvarez exceeded defensive expectations by performing above average in framing and blocking balls behind the plate.
Alvarez showcased good power in his rookie season, hitting 25 home runs despite a low batting average on balls in play. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York Mets

Mets now counting on Francisco Alvarez with much higher expectations

Francisco Alvarez prioritizes winning games over hitting home runs.
Alvarez demonstrated potential to excel in offense and has shown commitment to improving his skills. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York Mets

Why Francisco Alvarez is proud Carlos Mendoza is Mets' new manager

Francisco Alvarez feels more comfortable heading into his second year as a Met with the starting catcher position secured and having a fellow Venezuelan, Carlos Mendoza, as the team's manager.
Alvarez believes Mendoza's appointment as manager can open doors for other Venezuelan potential managers in the future.
Alvarez's rookie season started strong but his production fell off in the second half, describing it as a solid season with nothing "extraordinary". [ more ]
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