Drew Smith 'grateful' to rehab with Mets after second Tommy John surgery

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Drew Smith 'grateful' to rehab with Mets after second Tommy John surgery
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PORT ST. LUCIE — Drew Smith started hearing from the Mets even before last season ended, and by late December it was clear to him he would be returning to the organization.Smith is rehabbing from a second Tommy John surgery and may not pitch this season, but spoke Monday of his relief that he will be around familiar faces as he returns to health.

“I didn’t want to sign with a new team and then have to integrate into a new training staff and people I didn’t know and that was a big part of it,” Smith said at Clover Park. “They really wanted me back, which I felt grateful for just from being here for so long and building those relationships.” Mets pitcher Drew Smith gets out of the eighth inning when the New York Mets played the San Diego Padres Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Citi Field in Queens, NY.Pete Alonso’s wife Haley ‘excited’ for new Mets season after free agency saga endsSmith, the longest-tenured Mets pitcher , wouldn’t rule out the possibility he will return this season — he underwent his surgery last July — but said he won’t push it.New York Mets pitcher Drew Smith throws a pitch during the 7th inning when the New York Mets played the Miami Marlins Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Citi Field in Queens, NY.“I hate to put a timeline on things, just because I have been through this once and I know how difficult it is,” Smith said. “If everything goes great, we’ll see where we are by the end of the , so that is kind of what I am hoping.”The first baseman from Mexico is expected to report Tuesday on a tourist visa. He will be allowed to work out, but can’t play in games until his work visa is issued. Team owners Steve Cohen and Alex Cohen were in camp Monday – their special guest was 1970s pop icon Tony Orlando .Zach BrazillerHollywood insiders feel Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds should have ‘sat out’ ‘SNL 50’: It’s ‘not a good look’ Delta Air Lines confirms no fatalities after plane crashes, flips upside-down at Toronto airport, leaving 17 injured — miraculously none critical

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