How do Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing fit in the Mets clubhouse? | The Mets Pod
On The Mets Pod, Steve Gelbs reveals how rookies Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing are fitting into the Mets clubhouse, and the energy they both bring to the veteran players.
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How are they fitting in in this clubhouse as, frankly, these are guys that you're gonna look at as future core members of this roster.
They're awesome.
They're providing all the youthful energy that you would hope for and expect.
Feels like they have infused Juan Soto with so much joy.
He loves being around these two guys.
And I think the clubhouse feeds off of them.
it's a very different, it's a very different dynamic than it, it once was, even when I was first starting.
there is so much Not that young players weren't accepted before, but there was such a, a hierarchy in clubhouses and it was like, "Know your place, kid."
Like, that's not the way that it is anymore.
and I think that the team, a, a team full of a lot of veteran players, loves the way they carry themselves, loves the way they work, loves the way they don't, they don't get down when things are not going well.
They just keep grinding.
And in that regard, whether it's youthful ignorance as to what's happening or a maturity beyond their years about what it takes to succeed in baseball, it, it is impactful for everybody around.
Everybody respects it
