Author: MMO News Desk

Report: Mets Showing Interest in Jorge Soler

Robert Murray of Fansided recently reported that the New York Mets have shown interest in designated hitter Jorge Soler. On Thursday night, Héctor Gómez of Z101 Digital reported that the Mets are showing heavy interest in Soler. Gómez notes that the Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Boston Red Sox are involved, too, with the latter being the frontrunner. Soler is...

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Starling Marte Reaches Base Three Times

The New York Mets really need Starling Marte to be healthy in 2024. When he’s been healthy, Marte has been a good player who becomes an integral part of the offense and a solid defender. The veteran outfielder played in his fifth game for the Leones del Escogido in the Dominican Winter League on Wednesday night. Marte was the designated hitter and batted second for the Leones del Escogido....

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Mets Signing Multiple Top 50 IFA Players

With less than two weeks until International Free Agency for the 2024 class opens up, Ben Badler of Baseball America wrote about the top 50 players ranked by the size of their bonuses. Badler wrote about the top 50 bonuses, with the Mets expected to give out the fifth-highest to catcher Yovanny Rodriguez and the 43rd-highest to outfielder Edward Lantigua. These players can officially sign on...

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Mets Madness Series Recap: 1969 Mets Beat 1997 Mets in 7 Games

In a matchup between the 2nd-seeded 1969 World Champion Miracle Mets vs. the 15th-seeded 1997 NY Mets, it seemed on paper to be a mismatch. Early on, the 1997 Manager, MMO writer Jorge Eckert expressed concern with his rotation…grimacing at the matchups Game 1- Tom Seaver vs. Rick Reed Game  2- Gary Gentry vs. Bobby Jones Game 3- Jerry Koosman vs. Dave Mlicki Game 4- Nolan Ryan vs. Armando...

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MLB Announces More Rules Changes

Only a year after Major League Baseball made significant rule changes -pitch clock, base size, shift limitations- they decided to make more changes for the 2024 season. The MLB competition committee, despite the Players Association representatives voting no, approved the following changes: 18-second clock with runners on base (was 20) four mound visits (down from five) If a pitcher starts to...

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