11 days ago

Carlos Mendoza Warns Mets Against Overthinking ABS Strategy

Mendoza said the Mets have held “a lot of meetings” on ABS challenges, but he wants simplicity: “Want players to be baseball players... Don’t want hitters trying to be an umpire,” he added, stressing pitchers should pitch, and catchers should catch. He called spring training “pretty fluid,” with everyone free to challenge before the team “start[s] tracking” results.