Month: March 2018

Harvey Used Changeup As Strikeout Pitch Effectively

  New York Mets’ starting pitcher Matt Harvey made some notable comments yesterday, as per Kevin Kernan’s article this morning for the New York Post, after an encouraging outing in which the 28-year-old struck out eight batters in five innings of work. The fact that he allowed six hits and three earned runs is an afterthought to Harvey as he talks about his changeup,...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Orioles, 1:10 PM

BALTIMORE ORIOLES (13-8-1) vs. NEW YORK METS (5-15-2) Friday, March 16, 2018 • 1:10 p.m. First Data Field • Port St. Lucie, FL RHP Andrew Cashner (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (0-1, 6.75) SNY The New York Mets play the Baltimore Orioles today at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie starting at 1:10 p.m. The game will be televised on SNY. Jacob deGrom will be making his second start of the...

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Alderson Confident in Mets Depth At First Base

New York Mets first baseman Adrian Gonzalez played in a minor league game on Thursday afternoon and went 5 for 8 with two doubles facing Miami Marlins pitching. Gonzalez requested from manager Mickey Callaway that he do so to work on his timing after a slow start to his spring (.520 OPS in 33 at-bats on major league side). Despite the slow start for Gonzalez, Mets GM Sandy Alderson told Matt...

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Opinion: Let’s Give Callaway The Benefit Of The Doubt

There has been no shortage of opinions (intelligent, assinine, out-of-the-box, plainly obvious, and everything in-between) so far this spring with regards to the New York Mets’ Opening Day roster, via all media mediums. Whether any of you, me, or even Jerry Seinfeld, agree with the final decisions Mets’ manager Mickey Callaway makes about his roster before his team leaves for New...

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Morning Briefing: DeGrom Looks To Bring The Heat

Good morning Mets fans! The Mets will host the Baltimore Orioles this afternoon at First Data Field with Jacob deGrom on the mound. DeGrom made his first start of the spring on Sunday against the Houston Astros. “I feel healthy, that was the main thing,” deGrom said after the game per the New York Post. “I felt good, so I will be back out there in five days.” The 29-year-old brought the heat as...

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