Month: November 2017

2017 Mets Report Card: Rafael Montero, RHP

Rafael Montero, RHP Player Data: Age: 27, B/T: R/R, Free Agency: 2022 2017 Primary Stats: 5-11, 5.52 ERA, 4.37 FIP, 119.0 IP, 67 BB, 114 K, 1.748 WHIP, GRADE: D 2017 Review: Rafael Montero got yet another “last chance” to make a difference on the big-league club early in the season due to (another) slew of injuries to the pitching staff. He was unimpressive once again and after...

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MLB Roundup: Cards Make Official Offer For Stanton

Good morning, baseball fanatics! Tonight is the deadline for teams to add players to their 40-man rosters. The first domino of the offseason has yet to fall on the trade and free agent front, but the rumors are still swirling. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com on Twitter, the St. Louis Cardinals have made a formal offer to the Miami Marlins for Giancarlo Stanton. They are reportedly the second...

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Morning Briefing: 40-Man Roster Deadline Tonight

All MLB teams 40-man rosters must be set by tonight at 8 p.m. The Mets have decisions to make regarding certain players, including Corey Oswalt, Tyler Bashlor, Luis Guillorme, Adonis Uceta and Gerson Bautista who are all candidates to be added. Latest Mets News John Harper of the Daily News writes about Mickey Callaway’s desire to use modern technology to help keep the pitchers healthy....

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Mets Ready To Finally Embrace Modern Training Techniques

If you’re still not excited by the addition of manager Mickey Callaway, maybe a closer look at the positive impact he’s made already will give you some incentive. The new Mets skipper has shed some light on just how antiquated the Mets’ training protocols and methods have been for the better part of a decade. After recently explaining all the modern injury prevention...

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Talkin’ Mets: Rule 5 Draft, AFL Recap, and Carlos Beltran

Today I discuss the upcoming Rule 5 draft and whom the Mets could protect with Michael Mayer, executive editor of Metsmerized Online. We also outline top performers in the Arizona Fall League with Mike, and the changes that have been made to the Triple-A coaching staff. I round out the show by discussing the career of Carlos Beltran and John Harper’s article about the Mets new injury...

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