Author: Fan Shots

Game Recap: Mets Offense Struggles in 5-1 Loss to Rockies

The Rockies took the first game of the series against the Mets by a 5-1 score at Citi Field on Friday night. Pitching Mets ace Jacob deGrom didn’t have great offspeed stuff on Friday night though he fought through to keep his offense in the game. Raimel Tapia managed to drive a ball out to right center in the third inning which scored Tony Wolters and put Tapia on second, making the score...

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Should the Mets End the Tim Tebow Experiment?

A Fan Shot by Travis Pulver When Tim Tebow announced that he was going to give professional baseball a try a few years ago, few (if anyone) took him seriously. His detractors couldn’t understand why a former quarterback that hadn’t played baseball since high school would want to do such a thing. Then, he held his tryout with a rep from almost every team present and ended up signing with the New...

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MMO Fan Shot: Some Things Never Change

An MMO Fan Shot by JE Following the disappointing 2018 season, the Wilpons were faced with a crucial decision. They had parted ways with Sandy Alderson as GM after several disappointing seasons, and the team was riddled with several mediocre to poor players. The Mets were blessed with several young starters and a few young hitters, but most of the team was weak. They had just finished their last...

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MMO Fan Shot: Should The Mets Utilize an Opener?

An MMO Fan Shot by Sean The last few weeks of Mets baseball have disappointed me in more ways than one. Our heralded veteran mashers, Cano and Ramos, can’t seem to get the ball off the ground. Our young stars, Conforto and Nimmo, have struggled to pull out of their slumps. And our starting pitchers, while showing some signs of improvement, have now fallen victim to the injury bug. This season is...

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MMO Fan Shot: Pros and Cons After the First Three Weeks

An MMO Fan Shot by Chris Time to assess where the 2019 Mets are after the first three weeks of the season. They head home after a long, tough road trip, so here are my three ups and three downs so far this season: Down No. 1: The defense is bad The team seems to get worse every day! Wilson Ramos and Amed Rosario can now be called bad defenders, and they are at the two most important positions,...

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