The Mets as a young and competitive club, and as a brand, are on the rise -- with a new network partner and stadium on deck, ... Joining the team at this juncture is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play a role in diversifying and growing the connection of the Mets to current fans, new fans and partners.

Network TV is such a difficult, competitive landscape.

We understand the importance of brand identification, but manufacturer identification can override that.

This will make us more competitive for Legion. Hopefully it (club season) will take off and more kids will want to play. I think it will put the hook into the younger kids.

He's young. We all were like that. You're not the type of goalie he is unless you are that competitive and have that drive to be the best. It's a learning process to where you get over that and you worry about it after the game but the next day it's a new day. It's not always easy. But with his work ethic and the way he does things I don't worry. Obviously his mental approach is something he's going to get stronger and stronger at.

The Mets are gonna be amazing.