Mets Police Morning Laziness: Mets getting ready for…..what?

SLACKISH REACTION:  I guess there are stories today like “the Mets are experimenting with Motion Capture Tech” and “JD Davis is back!” and “Robinson Cano something something World Series” but I find I don’t care about any of it.  We are well into Spring Training now and I seem to be particularly disinterested in this group of ballplayers.  They seem to be competent at playing baseball, but so far I am very disinterested in any of it.

Japanese Baseball has postponed their season…

Officials of Nippon Professional Baseball, Japan’s major leagues, postponed the start of the season this morning due to the spread of the coronavirus. The season was to open on March 20.

NPB officials said they were unsure when the season might start, but commissioner Atsushi Saito said it could be some time in April. He said, however, “I personally believe that we have no choice but to postpone at this stage (via NBC Sports)

Did you see this nice video from Good Ol’ Pete Alonso?  He says some nice things about his mom and fiancee and then ends it with….wait for it….”Let’s Go Mets.”  Yeah, Let’s Go Mets.   You go Pete!