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Talkin’ Mets: Live Call-In Show Sunday at 7:30 pm!

It’s hard to believe another Mets season is drawing to an end. Lets wrap up the 2018 Mets season together with another call-in show on Sunday. Join me as we discuss David Wright’s final game, the 2018 Mets season and the task the future front office has ahead of them. The show will start at 7:30 PM and run for 90-minutes until 9:00 PM. The call-in number is: 646-716-8187 As always I...

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MMO Exclusive: Cliff Floyd and Rich Coutinho Discuss David Wright

Yesterday at Citi Field, we witnessed an outpouring of love for Mets team captain David Wright. It was something I have NEVER seen matched in my 30 plus years of reporting in this town. Former teammates like Cliff Floyd talked about Wright with me and I had a chance to talk One On One with the former Met outfielder. Cliff told me that right from day one he knew Wright was going to be a very...

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How Did Gary Carter Curse The Washington Nationals?

We all know about curses and superstitions in baseball. The most notable ones are the Red Sox after trading Babe Ruth and the Chicago Cubs. There’s one curse that maybe you didn’t know about, and that’s the curse of Gary Carter. I was reading jokes on Twitter about how Daniel Murphy made it into the playoffs with the Cubs and the Nationals didn’t. That got me thinking....

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Wright Draws Walk, Plays Five at Third In Emotional Final Game

The crowd erupted when David Wright’s name was announced with the starting lineup. It erupted when he took the field for the first time. It erupted when he stepped up to the plate for the first time. David Wright could do no wrong on David Wright Day. How could he? The festivities began before the game. Fans were in the stadium well before first pitch to watch the Captain take batting...

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DeGrom Reaches 1,000 Career Strikeouts to Cap Historic Season

On Wednesday night, Jacob deGrom did something that only eight other pitchers have done. He racked up 1,000 strikeouts with the New York Mets. It couldn’t have come in a better way either, the final strikeout that he recorded of the season was his number 1,000. He’s the ninth Mets pitcher to reach the feat and the fastest to do so in only 897.2 innings. Next up on the Mets list Jon...

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