Author: Mojo Hill

Finding the Positives in Reyes Returning

As reported yesterday by Ken Rosenthal, the Mets re-signed longtime Met infielder Jose Reyes to a one-year deal worth $2 million with $500,000 available with incentives. As you might expect, many fans were not happy about this. Once one of the most beloved players in the history of the franchise with his blazing speed on the bases and great defense, Reyes has aged and fallen off from his...

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Nimmo Deserves a Shot to Play Every Day

As we all know, this has been a long, frustrating, mostly inactive offseason for the Mets. After a 92-loss season, they have done little to improve a pitching staff that finished with the second-worst ERA in the National League last year, other than the fairly risky signing of 32-year-old Anthony Swarzak. They have holes or uncertainties at every position in the infield to some degree and have...

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MMO 2018 Top Mets Prospects 20-18: Cecchini’s Big League Future Isn’t Clear

This is the sixth installment of the Mets 2018 top 50 prospects here at MetsMerized. Links to previous lists can be found at the end of this article. No. 20 – 3B David Thompson Ht: 6’0″  Wt: 210 lbs   2017 Level: Binghamton Rumble Ponies B/T: R/R   Age: 8/28/93 (24)   Age Dif: -1.2 Acquired: 4th Round of the 2015 Draft from the University of Miami 2017 MiLB Stats: 133 G, 529 PA, 62 R, 125...

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