Month: September 2017

MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Braves, 7:35 PM

Friday, September 15, 2017 • 7:35 p.m. (ET) SunTrust Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Rafael Montero (5-9, 5.05) vs. LHP Sean Newcomb (2-8, 4.38) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The day after the Mets allowed 17 runs against the Cubs, the Mets did slightly better allowing only 14 runs. It was a frustrating game for the Mets, who were officially eliminated from the Wild Card last night,...

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Prospect Spotlight: Recently Acquired Pitcher Eric Hanhold

It was announced earlier this week that the New York Mets received right-handed pitcher Eric Hanhold from the Milwaukee Brewers as the player to be named later to finish the deal for veteran infielder Neil Walker. Hanhold, 23, was drafted by the Brewers in the sixth round of the 2015 draft from the University of Florida. He struggled in his first two pro seasons (7.43 ERA and 4.81) working...

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Heyman Thinks Mets Would Be Fits for Frazier, Sabathia

Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports recently took a look at the players he thinks are the Top 25 in the upcoming free agent class and where they could possibly land this offseason. Of the 25 he only connects two with the Mets; left-handed starter CC Sabathia and third baseman Todd Frazier. Frazier, ranked No. 18, is hitting .214/.345/.432 with 25 home runs and 71 RBI in 133 games combined between the...

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Should Mets Bring Red Hot Reyes Back?

Jose Reyes recently told reporters to no surprise, that he wants to end his big league career in New York with the Mets. The question, since he’s started hitting, is do the Mets want him back? Reyes began the season as one of the worst players in the majors and was slashing only .184/.261/.286 on June 15 while playing well below average defense. In 258 plate appearances since June 16,...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Cubs Maul Mets In Sweep

3 UP 1.  Rosario Raking When he was called up to the majors, Amed Rosario was playing great defensively, and he was finding himself offensively. Well, if the past month is any judge, Rosario has found himself.  In the month of September, he’s hitting .429/.478/.476 with a double and a stolen base. It’s more than just the stats. Much like his mentor, Jose Reyes, Rosario has been able...

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