Surviving the Injury Bug

Morning Dose: Thursday, January 25

☕️ Good Morning:

Did you know Olympian Jesse Owens once worked as the Mets’ running coach?

It’s true! After finishing near the bottom of the National League in stolen bases in 1964, Owens was brought in to help with the team’s foot speed. “They all run flat-footed when they come here,” Owens told the New York Times upon arriving at Mets’ camp in March 19…