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Mets Offseason Review

  *Note This blog is longer than you can expect from us, we felt it's only right to put a bow on the offseason before we dive into 2023!* Well, folks, we have finally made it! Pitchers and catchers are reporting and before you know it, the WBC and Spring Training games will be in full swing. Let's review the Met offseason.  Highlights: Justin Verlander: Verlander is a bulldog, you know exactly what you’re getting when you sign him. Getting him right after losing deGrom(more on him in a bit) really took away some of that pain. Coming off a Cy Young year in which he pitched to a 1.75 ERA with 18 wins, a 5.9 WAR, and a WHIP of .829, it is safe to say his injury is in the past, and while we cannot expect the same type of production as what he displayed last years, the Mets penchant of having a double ace rotation will undoubtedly continue in 2023. Kodai Senga: Senga was a surprise in my eyes, I really saw him staying somewhere on the west coast, but alas, Steve gets what he want...

Welcome to the Mets Legion Blog

Yes we know, there are already so many Mets blogs, why start another one? The better question is, why not? We have been following the Mets for nearly 20 years, so why not put what we have seen, felt, and heard, into words? Mets Legion Blog will strive to be a blog where you can read about the Mets from an unbiased perspective. There will be rah-rah blogs, there will be critiques, and our writers may not even always agree about things we blog about, but that's the beauty of this space. Mets Legion started out as a Twitter account ( @metslegion if you don't follow us yet go ahead and do so) way back in May of 2014 we have been a part of an absolute roller coaster of a decade on #MetsTwitter, there have been good times, like the pennant run in ‘15, Stevie buying the Mets, and the run that was the ‘22 season and there have been bad times (pretty much everything not listed above) so we have a pretty good grasp on feelings of success and failure for the Mets. So that's basically...