Month: December 2017

Morning Briefing: Taking A Break For The Holidays

Merry Christmas Eve Mets fans! The hot stove has started to cool for the holiday season, but it should pick up after the New Year! Latest Mets News  Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Bartolo Colon would consider a minor-league deal, but only if it means a return to the Mets. Latest MLB News Kyle Downing of MLB Trade Rumors has the latest on the New York Yankees’ pursuit of Gerrit...

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Bartolo Colon Could Consider Minor League Deal, But Only With Mets

Even at 44-years-old and with 20 big league seasons under his belt, Bartolo Colon isn’t completely ready to hang up his cleats. On Saturday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reported that Big Sexy could consider inking a minor league deal, but only with the New York Mets. However, Puma adds that the Mets interest at this point is “minimal.” The right-hander split last season...

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MMO Roundtable: What Do You Want Sandy Claus To Bring You?

For those of us that have little ones, we have been busy with the preparation for Santa Claus coming on Monday. We had our children make out Christmas lists (i.e. shopping lists), and we’re doing all we can do to make sure this will be a special holiday for our kids and whole family. The Mets are not in a much different position. They are entreated with the responsibility of building a...

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Mets Should Consider Carlos Gonzalez On One-Year Deal

Outfield, like many other positions around the diamond for the Mets, is an area of need the team should look to fill prior to the 2018 season. Jay Bruce is one name that has been tied to New York, but no talks have gained any traction as the former Met is seeking a four-year deal on the open market. Unless Bruce is somehow without a new contract right before the season, it’s unlikely New...

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When Mets Worlds Collide

We learn by association. We remember who we were with and what we were doing on important dates. 9/11, maybe the Hale-Bopp comet, maybe even the Kennedy assassination or Nixon resigning. And always right there is baseball and the Mets. You may have a detailed recollection of 1986 or vivid memories of what the world was like in October of 1969. For me, 1969 was about a house fire and the Mets,...

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