Author: David Melendi

2025 Report Card: Jeff McNeil, 2B-OF

Jeff McNeil Player Data: 33 (4/8/1992) B/T: L/ R Primary Stats: .243/.335/.411/.746, 12 HR, 54 RBI, 42 R, 97 H, 21 2B, 5 3B, 3 SB, 49 BB, 55 SO, 462 PA, 122 G Advanced Stats: 111 OPS+, 111 wRC+, 11.9 K%, 10.6 BB%, .253 BABIP, .334 xwOBA, 2.1 fWAR, 2.0 bWAR 2025 Salary: $15.75 million Grade: C+ 2025 Review Jeff McNeil started the season on the injured list with a right oblique strain that...

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Morning Briefing: Opening Day for Arizona Fall League

Good morning, Mets fans! Rumor has it the Blue Jays won’t score today. Arizona Fall League play begins Monday and the Mets have seven players on the Scottsdale Scorpions, who host Peoria at 9:30 p.m. ET. MMO’s Jorge Eckardt wrote up an AFL preview last week. Catcher Chris Suero and outfielders Nick Morabito and D’Andre Smith are the biggest Met names on the team. The 30-game...

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Dominican Summer League Review: Elian Peña Shows Promise

The main attraction for the 2025 Dominican Summer League Mets was a 17-year-old signed in January to the largest international free agent bonus ($5 million) in team history. Elian Peña lived up to the hype. The left-handed hitting middle infielder stumbled out of the gate, starting 0-for-26 in his first nine games. But on June 14, he went 1-for-3 and would soon take off on his way to being named...

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Cohen’s Casino Bid Clears Major Hurdle

Steve Cohen has something to celebrate. A community advisory council voted Tuesday to approve a gambling license for his $8 billion Metropolitan Park proposal, sending the project to a state board for final approval. The committee approved the casino with a 6-0 vote. The project, which would dramatically change 50 acres of asphalt parking lots next to Citi Field, faces competition from three...

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Field Narrowing With Metropolitan Park Vote on Tuesday

Updated Post: September 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM Another day, another step forward for Steve Cohen’s Metropolitan Park. Per Celia Bernhardt of City & State New York, The Coney, a Coney Island casino proposal was voted against 4-2. However, in the Bronx, Bally’s cleared a major hurdle for a casino on the grounds of the former Trump golf course in the Yankees borough. Carl Campanile of the NY...

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