Month: January 2013

Which Mets Must Resolve To Do Better? It Begins At The Top…

With the beginning of the year for making plans for improvement, let’s take a look at some of the resolutions the Mets should be making today. THE WILPONS: You are the proud owners of a major league baseball team worth close to a billion dollars – that includes Citi Field and SNY – so act like it. With attendance steadily declining along with the yearly win total, the Wilpons should resolve to...

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MMO Fair Or Foul: The Rope-A-Dope

Check out this article I came across yesterday on NJ.com by David Searles, who seems to have the same concerns about the front office and their strategy as myself, but does a much better job of espousing those concerns than I usually do. 🙂 I decided to review the Mets 40 man roster to see how many players are Alderson acquisitions and how many are holdovers from prior regimes.  Only 11 players...

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Morning Grind: Is Ike Davis Heading Toward A Statistical Cliff?

Is Ike Davis heading toward a statistical cliff? I’m really concerned about the fact that unless something drastic happens between now and Opening Day, there will be no real legitimate right-handed power bat to protect Ike Davis in the lineup. The Mets are lacking a true number five hitter. With Davis being the Mets’ number one power source on the team, why would any opposing pitcher...

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MLB’s Top Ten Storylines Of 2012

With 2012 now in the books, let’s take a look at some of the more interesting and important baseball stories of the year. There were many to choose from, ranging from the feel-good, to the sad, to the historic, to the inane. There are dozens that will fall into the category of being a trivia question answer, but let’s settle on ten: GIANTS WIN THE SERIES:  This might be my favorite because I...

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It Was A Banner Year In 2012 For MMO!

Wow, has it really been another year? I wanted to take this first day of 2013 to give you a little update on the year that was and also offer up some thanks and appreciation for what was an incredible 2012 for MetsMerizedOnline.com Despite being in the throes of the offseason, MMO has experienced exponential growth and we closed out the year with a bang. While we’ve had several days in the...

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