Author: Dilip Sridhar

Expect Brandon Nimmo to Remain Good

I have been fairly bullish about Brandon Nimmo. I wrote at the beginning of 2018 that he looks poised to break out due to a changed swing and his ability to hit the ball hard. That said, I was not at all expecting him to be as good as he was. I was expecting a .260/.380/.450 but instead he hit .265/.404/.483 with a .385 wOBA and 149 wRC+. Nimmo finished second in the NL in OBP, 18th in slugging,...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Derek Dietrich, IF/LF

Derek Dietrich Position: 1B/2B/3B/LF Bats/Throws: L/R Date of Birth: 7/18/1989 (29) Traditional Stats: .265/.330/.421, 26 2B, 2 3B, 16 HR, 45 RBI Advanced Stats: 112 OPS+, 109 wRC+, 0.9 fWAR, 0.4 bWAR Defensive Stats: LF (-13 DRS), 2B (0 DRS), 1B (-1 DRS), 3B (0 DRS). The Mets moved on from Wilmer Flores so now it is time to add the left handed version of him. Jokes aside, Derek Dietrich is more...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Looking To Make Moves Again

Good morning, folks! Latest Mets News Andy Martino of SNY says the Mets are actively looking at free agent options. These include Justin Wilson, Adam Warren, and Marwin Gonzalez. Omar Minaya said the Mets will take what they can get from Yoenis Cespedes. Howie Rose got a multi-year deal from CBS Sports to be their play-by-play guy. Ed Coleman will do pre and post-games. Peter Alonso hits the...

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Mets Are Actively Pursuing Many Options

Andy Martino of SNY reports that the Mets are pursuing many options as they look to fill out their roster. Martino mentions that the team is looking at free agent options in center, infield, and bullpen. Martino specifically mentions Adam Warren, Marwin Gonzalez, Asdrubal Cabrera, and Justin Wilson as names the Mets are looking at. Adam Warren was the Yankees former swingman before being traded...

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Morning Briefing: Mets, Astros Trade Rumors Swirl

Good Morning, folks! Latest Mets News Marc Carig of the Athletic reported that the Astros and Mets have been engaged in trade talks. Carig added that Seth Lugo interests the Astros but nothing has gained traction. It appears Michael Paez is trying his hand at catcher. Latest MLB News Joel Sherman has a baseball quiz for fans. Shayna Rubin writes about Kim Ng’s attempts to lead a baseball...

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