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Collins, Mets Have Plan For Trying To Keep Pitchers Healthy

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBSNewYork) — Maybe this will be the year that Mets fans finally see all five of their talented starting pitchers in the rotation at once.

As pitchers and catchers begin to get ready for the season, Mets manager Terry Collins said he’s enjoying watching Matt Harvey, Noah Syndergaard, Jacob deGrom, Steven Matz and Zack Wheeler together at last.

“You already see them feeding off one another,” Collins told reporters. “Those five guys already, they’re great. They’re sitting there with lockers next to each other, and they’re already excited about the fact that there’s going to be a little competition between them, and rightly so.