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As is customary with spring training, the atmosphere is buzzing as players arrive in Port St. Lucie. Notably, Pete Alonso and newly acquired Juan Soto have donned Mets gear, marking the beginning of a season filled with promise. Fans and analysts alike are thrilled to witness the energy of baseball returning, complete with players hitting and throwing once again.
Injury Concerns: Frankie Montas
Unfortunately, the Mets have already faced a hurdle with the news that pitcher Frankie Montas has been sidelined with a lat injury. This type of injury, particularly for pitchers, requires careful management and might keep Montas out for several months. While disappointing, this situation highlights the depth of pitching talent that the Mets have cultivated in recent years.