Good news! Mike is working the media relations today so I got stuff (unlike when my enemy Mets Intern #5 covers and uses Mailing List B.)
Some interesting stuff here. Since I am grateful to Mike for sending this over I won’t make fun of it even though you will…..
HEY NOW YOU’RE AN ALL-STAR: With the addition of José Bautista, the Mets have 15 former All-Stars on the active roster or the Disabled List, which is currently the highest total for any major league team…Research courtesy of Elias…The All-Stars are: David Wright-7 times, Bautista-6, Adrián González-5, José Reyes-4, Jay Bruce-3, Asdrúbal Cabrera-2, Yoenis Céspedes-2, Todd Frazier-2, Jacob deGrom-1, Michael Conforto-1, Jeurys Familia-1, Devin Mesoraco-1, A.J. Ramos-1, Noah Syndergaard-1 and Jason Vargas-1.
JUAN LAGARES: Will undergo surgery today at the Hospital For Special Surgery in Manhattan to repair a complete tear of the big toe plantar plate.