An MMO Fan Shot by Simon S. I wrote this article to shed light on some relatively undiscussed realities concerning the Mets and to express my constant frustration with the front office, Mets fans, and the media since the opening salvo of this offseason — the Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz trade — was announced. This frustration has only intensified after Ken Rosenthal’s recent article for The...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Mr_O As of today, the Mets have one of the best starting rotations in baseball, buoyed mostly by the strength of their top four starters. However, pitching depth is a major concern going into the 2019 season. Jason Vargas is currently penciled into the fifth spot in the rotation, without any inspiring names behind him on the depth chart. After trading away Justin Dunn, and...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Chris In this era of fake news, getting the real scoop, or even a very balanced, nonbiased assessment of any mainstream issue is something of a fantasy. The pro-Harper spin from many writers for MetsMerized Online is just another example. The Mets have shown no real interest in Bryce Harper, or Manny Machado for that matter, and I am going to go over several reasons why this...
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An MMO Fan Shot by @firstpitchmitch It’s been about four years since I have written about the Mets. For those of you that don’t recognize my name, I was once the Executive Editor of MMO, and helped launch Metsminors.net. I was passionate about prospects because, in a time when a team isn’t doing much winning, they give you hope about the future. At the time, many of the prospect sites and...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Marc Epstein (Mystere2417) Addition by subtraction is a phrase everyone knows but often flies under the radar. As a fan, it’s more fun to focus on new acquisitions than it is to focus on old disappointments. Yet, it is an important part of building a sustainable, winning team to do so. It’s just as crucial to subtract less productive players as it is to add more productive...
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