Author: Allison Waxman

Take Two: Who Gets the Nod for a September Call-Up?

With September 1 less than a week away and about a month left in the 2024 season, the Mets have a few decisions to make to bolster their team. Rosters expand from 26 to 28 players on September 1, just as teams hit the final lap in the race for postseason baseball. Entering Tuesday, the Mets sit three games behind Atlanta for the final seat in the NL Wild Card race. Arizona and San Diego hold the...

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Francisco Lindor Named NL Player of the Week

MLB announced Monday Francisco Lindor earned National League Player of the Week honors. It’s the fourth time in his career he’s earned this achievement. Lindor hit .345/.387/.793 with a 1.180 OPS and clubbed three homers, six RBIs, four doubles and scored six runs. Aaron Judge of the Yankees took home honors for the American League after ending the week smashing his 50th and 51st...

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How Much Should You Panic About The Mets’ Struggles?

With just over a month left in the 2024 season and the Wild Card race as tight as ever, the Mets find themselves in the thick of things. They had a scorching summer, producing one of the best records in baseball over June and July, which catapulted them into the postseason race. It’s a far cry from where they were at the beginning of the season when they looked like sure sellers. Now,...

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Outfield Decisions Looming For Mets Upon Marte’s Return

Three’s a crowd. How about six? The outfield in Queens is about to get a bit more crowded. Starling Marte, who hit the IL in late June with a right knee bone bruise, will likely return some time during the Mets’ homestand, which begins Tuesday against Oakland and runs through the following Wednesday. However, the outfield looks slightly different from when Marte was last in Queens....

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MMO Home Run Derby Thread: Alonso Seeks Redemption, 8 PM

Monday, July 15, 2024 • 8:00 pm ET Arlington, TX ESPN After a disappointing exit in the first round of the 2023 Home Run Derby to hometown hero Julio Rodríguez, Mets slugger Pete Alonso is back and ready to reclaim his throne. He looks to join Ken Griffey Jr. as the only two players to win the Derby thrice. Pete enters the Derby with a record 195 homers hit during the event. To show how dominant...

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