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Recap of Collins' talk with reporters

Reporters spoke with Mets manager Terry Collins on Friday and he said...

  • Jenrry Mejia used extremely bad judgment and his permanent suspension for steroid use was very disappointing.
  • Collins will sit down with 3B David Wright next week and speak about the plan for this season in terms of managing Wright's spinal stenosis.
  • The Mets will slow Wright down a bit during Spring Training so fatigue doesn't set in.
  • Collins noticed the huge fan turnout on Friday and thought it was great.
  • The players were told to take it easy early on in Spring Training to avoid injuries.