Ladies and gentlemen, baseball has arrived. Spring training for the 2020 MLB season is officially underway, with the slate of exhibition matchups commencing this Friday.
The New York Mets will begin their spring training game schedule on Saturday and are coming off a year in which they possessed the seventh-best rotation in the majors in terms of ERA. The bullpen wasn’t nearly the same (25th with a combined 4.95 ERA), but that isn’t hindering reliever Brad Brach‘s expectations of this entire staff.
“If guys pitch to their career norm I think we have a chance to really, especially with the starters that we have, I think the staff as a whole has a chance to do something real special,” Brach said at spring training in Port St.