Leading off, for the New York Mets….

This team is snake-bitten. There is no other explanation. Last year, the team went without three of its big four; this year, it appears the Mets will start the season without their lead-off hitting shortstop and power-hitting, Gold Glove centerfielder. It doesn’t look promising, does it?

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Author: hankkalet

Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.

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