An MMO Fan Shot by Laura (Mookie4ever) Matt Harvey was asked recently about an extension deal with the Mets, and he said he would not shy away from it, and would consider it if the Mets offered. While not exactly a ringing declaration of lifetime Methood like other teammates have given, it seemed like a step in the right direction, at least. Certainly, it was the polar opposite of what we all...
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Maybe it’s an East-Coast bias or the fact that we view everything with an orange and blue tint, but despite a pitching staff considered one of the best in the league there are as many pundits picking the Mets to repeat as division champs as there are picking them to miss the postseason. USA Today’s Gage Lacques has the defending National League champions finishing a game out of the final...
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Mets outfield prospect Brandon Nimmo told reporters on Thursday that he still has at least two or three more weeks of rehab left as he works his way back from a posterior tibial tendon tear in his left foot. “The tissue normally needs about six to eight weeks to heal. And this is a tricky spot. It doesn’t get a whole lot of blood flow. I got a PRP injection in there to try to get some blood flow...
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Mets manager Terry Collins is none too pleased with one of the new second base rule changes MLB revealed on Thursday, specifically the redefining of the “neighborhood play.” MLB will now allow instant-replay reviews to ensure that an infielder actually touches the base on a double play, something that hasn’t been enforced in the past. “We’re making a slide rule that...
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Baseball Prospectus released their Top 10 Mets Prospects on Thursday, and the biggest surprise on the list has to be shortstop Luis Carpio coming in at No. 3 ahead of first base prospect Dominic Smith and shortstop Gavin Cecchini. Carpio has certainly caught the eye of scouts and prospect gurus alike this Winter, going from not appearing in Top 30 lists last year to being in everyone’s Top 10...
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