I’d be lying if I said Todd Frazier was my first choice for a free agent third baseman this past offseason. Much like the rest of the Mets fan base, I was clamoring for them to sign someone like Mike Moustakas. They could have signed him for a few years, and he definitely fit the type for a solid power-hitting third baseman. The Mets, being the bargain hunters that they’ve always...
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The New York Mets (12-3) fell to the Washington Nationals (8-9) to the score of 8-6. The Mets’ bullpen imploded in the eight inning, allowing six runs which flipped the game upside down. The Nationals are now 44-16 at Citi Field since 2012 but the Mets remain five games ahead of the Nationals and hold a stellar 8-1 record versus the NL East this season. Pitching Jacob deGrom was the second...
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I’m joined by Dino Costa of 970 AM “The Answer.” We talk about the Mets historic early season 12-2 start crediting the team’s energy level, professionalism and the ability of the 25-man roster to accept their roles. The hot start does not come without some “storm clouds” as we discuss the season-ending injury to Travis d’Arnaud and how important it is for the starting pitchers to give...
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The New York Mets played six games this week, with three of them coming against the division rival Marlins, and the other three against the Brewers. Coming away with five wins out of those six games, the Mets were able to stay hot and on top of the NL East. In our debut Players of the Week feature, I chose Todd Frazier and Noah Syndergaard as the hitter and pitcher who were most impactful in...
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Coming off a mostly throwaway 2017 season from suspension and injury, Jeurys Familia has returned to dominance on the mound this year and has been everything the New York Mets need early on Heading into this season Mickey Callaway said that the Mets may not have a specific closer in place, “We’re not locked into that. I think that we have to make sure we get to a save situation, and...
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