Author: Fan Shots

MMO Fan Shot: Either Spend or Sell

An MMO Fan Shot by Jeremy Stein This is a rough time of year to be a Mets fan. Everybody is getting gifts, either individuals for the holiday and fans as their teams sign free agents or make trades. But there are no gifts for us Mets fans. Signing Anthony Swarzak for the bullpen hardly qualifies as a gift. A good addition yes, but certainly not enough to make the Mets a playoff caliber team...

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MMO Fan Shot: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Smith

An MMO Fan Shot by Cooper Thomas Having been a die-hard Mets fan in as long I can remember, I can tell you that this is generally the most frustrating time of year. Scouring forums online for any hint of the offseason plans ahead-  re-checking daily, hourly, and even every gosh darn minute hoping that a “BIG SIGNING” had gone through. Whether our boys in Blue & Orange ended the season on a...

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MMO Fan Shot: Bringing Back Curtis Granderson

An MMO Fan Shot by Puddy When you take a look at the current 2018 Mets offensive roster, what are some glaring holes you notice? I’m not sure about you, but I notice glaring holes in all of the following departments: power, durability, outfield and leadership. Let’s start with the power. You presumably have Yoenis Cespedes as a big power hitter in the lineup when he’s healthy...

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MMO Fan Shot: Three Mets Needs To Contend For Championship In 2018

An MMO Fan Shot by James Reddicliffe It’s no secret that 2017 has been a disaster for the Mets. Not only did they catch the injury bug in the worst possible way, they also have performed at an embarrassing level on the field as well. When I read the comment section here I see a lot of negativity, which is understandable. That said, this team is not so different from the one that went to the...

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MMO Fan Shot: Hanging In With Harvey

An MMO Fan Shot by Steve Lastoe By any measure, Matt Harvey has had a rough season coming back from Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) surgery. Statistically, his performance has been nightmarish but if you need a capsule summary of what’s gone on; he’s been re-injured, he’s lost 5 miles off his fastball, and command of his other pitches has been lacking. It has not been pretty by any standard. Not...

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