Month: March 2017

Spring Recap: Mets Rally Late But Fall to Marlins 7-5

The New York Mets took on the Miami Marlins at First Data Field this afternoon, where they came back late but were defeated by the score of 7-5. Pitching Jacob deGrom lasted 5.1 innings and threw 72 pitches. He gave up four runs, one on a solo home run to Matt Den Dekker. He allowed seven hits and struck out three. Lefty David Roseboom pitched next and struggled. He allowed a long solo home run...

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Brandon Nimmo Aggravates Hamstring Injury

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo suffered a setback on Friday, after aggravating his hamstring injury while participating in running drills. Last Wednesday, team doctors examined Nimmo and determined that the hamstring injury was not as bad as initially diagnosed. Nimmo strained his hamstring last weekend while chasing down a triple in the World Baseball Classic for Team Italy. Team...

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MMO Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, 1:10 PM

The New York Mets are in Port St. Lucie on Sunday where they will host the Miami Marlins in a 1:10 PM matchup at First Data Field. Taking the mound for the Mets will be RHP Jacob deGrom who will be opposed by RHP Jose Urena for the Marlins. Today’s game will be broadcast on PIX11 and WOR Radio. DeGrom will make his fourth spring start this afternoon. In his last Grapefruit League start...

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MMO Fan Shot: My Mets Fandom and Legacy

An MMO Fan Shot by Jason (7ReyesForLife7) I’ve been a fan of the New York Metropolitans since 1986. You might wonder if I was a frontrunner. In retrospect, I was without even knowing it, having been a “fan” of the New York Yankees. I owned this slick white, satin Yankees jacket because I thought it looked good. I was all of 9 years old.  The Yankees were the only baseball team I knew during my...

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A Troubling Look At Pitchers After Two Year Absences

The Mets are going into 2017 with a large number of question marks surrounding their pitching staff. Matt Harvey’s problem with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and Zack Wheeler’s fight to establish himself after missing two full seasons recovering from multiple elbow surgeries are the two biggest concerns. Of course you also have the questions regarding Steven Matz’ health, deGrom’s offseason elbow...

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