Author: Joe D

My Hall of Fame Ballot and Why I Voted For Schilling

The official results of the BBWAA vote for the 2021 Baseball Hall of Fame class are set to be announced on Tuesday, January 26, on MLB Network. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, there are no veterans committee inductees for this Hall of Fame class. In fact, the only way to Cooperstown this year, is to be included on at least 75 percent of eligible ballots. Currently, the number of players...

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Mantle Rookie Fetches A Record $5.2 Million

You may want to dig out that old shoebox full of baseball cards hiding in your closets and basements. According to auction house PWCC Marketplace, a very rare mint-condition Mickey Mantle baseball card sold for a staggering new record high on Thursday. “This month we had the pleasure of brokering a record-breaking sale on a 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle. One of the most sought after cards in...

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Mets Still Have Work To Do, But Things Are Looking Up

In their recently updated Baseball Futures, leading online sports bookers BetFair, cast the New York Mets with 14/1 odds to win the World Series, that’s higher than last month when they were at 25/1. There are five teams ranked ahead of the Mets: Los Angeles Dodgers – 4/1 New York Yankees – 11/2 Atlanta Braves  – 10/1 San Diego Padres  – 10/1 Chicago White Sox  –...

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Happy New Year From Metsmerized Online!

Hello, My Friends, and Happy New Year to all of you… I bid farewell to 2020 with no regrets, and I usher in the new year with plenty of hope, optimism, and the feeling that 2021 is going to be very exciting and special. We deserve a great year after all that we’ve been through. The last 12 months have been harrowing,  depressing and chaotic, to say the least. The virus, the confusion, the...

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Merry Christmas From All Of Us At MMO!

Hey Everyone… It’s been such a tough year for most of us, and we look forward to 2021 with so much hope and so many expectations. But before I say goodbye to 2020, I wanted to take a few minutes to thank all of you for helping us to create such a vibrant community on MMO, all while dealing with a pandemic that has touched many of us. Since day one, our goal has always been to create...

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