PT TOMORROW: NL East—Mets could soon give McNeil a shot
Jul 16 2018
Mets fans have been clamoring for Jeff McNeil (2B, NYM). Well, not exactly “clamoring,” but there is definitely a contingent of the fan base that wants to see how the 26-year-old can help their home team’s unproductive lineup. But management has thus far refused to grant their followers’ wishes, citing that McNeil is primarily a second baseman and the team already has Asdrúbal Cabrera (2B, NYM) capably filling that position. Shrewd fantasy owners will know that the excuses brought forth by Mets’ management are hogwash. McNeil has appeared in 149 minor league games at third base and 37 contests at shortstop. And he clearly has some serious offensive potential, having hit .344 with 19 homers and 66 RBIs across 81 games in...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Tomorrow
With a number of position battles still underway in the NL West, extra spring training reps for competing players may be the difference between a regular role in the show and a possible trip back to the minors.
Mar 7 2026 3:10am
Mar 7 2026 3:10am
It's time for the World Baseball Classic; who will see more playing time while players represent their countries in the tournament?
Mar 6 2026 3:05am
Mar 6 2026 3:05am
Sal Perez's absence for the WBC could mean it's Carter Jensen's time to shine in Royals camp. Plus, looks at WBC impacts on all AL Central rosters.
Mar 5 2026 3:10am
Mar 5 2026 3:10am
With players leaving camp to play in the WBC, who could gain some playing time increases in the AL West?
Mar 4 2026 3:10am
Mar 4 2026 3:10am
A rejuvenated Eloy Jiménez has stood out in early Grapefruit League action and should continue to get at-bats with many Toronto regulars playing in the WBC. Plus, more WBC fallout from around the division.
Mar 3 2026 3:03am
Mar 3 2026 3:03am
