Author: Former Writer

Cohoon Flirts With No-Hitter In B-Mets 5-0 Victory!

Through six innings on Friday night at MetroBank Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania it appeared as though the Mets organization may have their second no hitter of 2012.  Binghamton Mets starter Mark Cohoon held the Harrisburg Senators hitless through the first six innings of the game, but with one out in the seventh inning Justin Bloxom blooped a fly ball into shallow left center field that fell...

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Take Your Pick: Stanton, Trout, or Harper?

In Major League Baseball, the debate of which young phenom will have the better career is all the rage. These phenoms, of course, are Mike Trout of the Angels and Bryce Harper of the Nationals. Trout, who just turned 21, is the unanimous AL Rookie of the Year and perhaps MVP. He has almost single handedly turned around a struggling Angels team and continues to impress in every game. Harper,...

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The Keepers: A Look At Who Should Be Here In 2013 And Beyond

We will be starting a new feature here at MMO called “The Keepers”. This feature will look at who has earned a roster spot for 2013 based off of their performance this season and in previous years. This season, though fun while it lasted, was never really about contention. Coming into the season we all hoped we could compete, but we all expected what we have been seeing lately. This season was...

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Mets 2012 Season Will Be A Near Total Loss

Its hard to fathom now, but the Mets had a realistic shot at the playoffs only one month ago.  Since then the team has taken a turn for the worst with a lot of poorly played baseball compounded by additional injuries.  In the process, the current situation has re-highlighted some glaring issues that the team’s successful first half had given us the luxury of forgetting about. First and...

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Mets Lower Minors: Forsythe Goes Yard, Savannah Rained Out, Cessa Struggles

St. Lucie 5, Palm Beach 2 Tyler PIll had an abbreviated inning, but the bullpen put together seven quality innings in the series-winning game. Key Players: Blake Forsythe – 2 for 4, 3-run homer, 1 run scored, 1 strikeout Travis Taijeron – 0 for 4, 3 strikeouts. Average down to .183 Cesar Puello – 0 for 4, 2 strikeouts Danny Muno – 1 for 4 Tyler Pill – 2 IP, 3 hits...

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