Month: September 2015

MMO Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, 7:10 PM

The New York Mets saw their eight-game winning streak end on Tuesday night by those pesky Miami Marlins, setting up the rubber match for tonight at Citi Field. The Mets will tap on their hottest starting pitcher Bartolo Colon (14-11, 4.13 ERA) and he will be opposed by Adam Conley (3-1, 4.93 ERA) for the Marlins. First pitch is at 7:10 PM. Ready To Rumble: The Mets announced that Steven Matz,...

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Paul DePodesta Open To Being GM For Another Team

According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, Mets Vice President of player development and scouting Paul DePodesta is open to being a General Manager once again. That is as long as he’s in the right situation with the right people. He was a former GM for the Dodgers back in 2004 which was his first season at the helm. In that year, the Dodgers won their first playoff game in 16 years. But the...

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The Mets Currently Have The Best Outfield In Baseball

Jon Morosi of Fox Sports, says that our very own New York Mets have the best outfield in all of baseball right now. Led by the “Yo” show, Yoenis Cespedes has put up such incredibly gaudy numbers that he has put himself into the NL MVP conversation. Cespedes has hit a career-high 35 home runs (tied for eighth in the majors), 17 home runs since joining the Mets on August 1st, tied for...

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The Z Files: DeGrom Has 6.41 ERA Over Last Five Starts

Stat Line:  5 IP, 6 R, 10 H, 5 SO, 0 BB Jacob deGrom was ineffective again on Tuesday night against the Marlins, continuing a stretch that has seen him post a 6.41 ERA and a .327 opposing batting average over his last five starts. “It was just a start where in the fourth and fifth inning, I couldn’t locate the ball and left it over the middle,” deGrom said. “I felt fine early...

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Conforto Collects Two More Hits, Now Has A .925 OPS

Michael Conforto continued his incredible hot streak last night despite the Mets 9-3 loss to Miami. Conforto was one of the few bright spots for the team as he finished the game 2-for-3 with a double and a walk. In his last 28 games, Conforto is batting .341 with six home runs and eight doubles. This performance has raised his season average to .297 to go along with seven home runs and 22 RBI in...

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