Author: Mojo Hill

Mets’ Important Bullpen Trio Shuts Down Cardinals

In Wednesday’s 7-3 Grapefruit League victory over the Cardinals, the Mets got scoreless performances from three of their best relievers who are vital to the team’s success in 2020. Dellin Betances, Jeurys Familia, and Edwin Diaz each turned in a hitless inning after Jacob deGrom went the first four. Betances, who was signed to a one-year deal with his track record of being a dominant...

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MMO Top 30 Mets Prospects: No. 11 Kevin Smith, LHP

No. 11 Kevin Smith, LHP B/T: R/L Age: 22 (5/13/1997) Height: 6’5″ Weight: 200 lbs Acquired: Drafted in the 7th round of the 2018 MLB Draft ETA: 2021 Previous Rank: 13 2019 Stats: 3.15 ERA, 1.256 WHIP, 3.0 BB/9, 10.0 K/9, 3.23 FIP After an impressive debut season, Smith experienced his first big test in 2019 with his first full season in professional baseball. Smith has certainly...

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Morning Briefing: MLB, Astros Digging Already Deep Hole Even Deeper

Good morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Edwin Diaz threw live batting practice to Matt Adams, Eduardo Nunez, and Jed Lowrie. Rick Porcello also threw his first live bullpen session as a Met. Seth Lugo will be shut down for at least a few days and will miss the beginning of the Grapefruit League season due to a pinky toe fracture. Latest MLB News The San Francisco Giants are excluding Aubrey...

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MLB News: Brewers Sign Brock Holt

According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Brewers have agreed to a deal with utility infielder Brock Holt. After starting his career with the Pirates, Holt has spent the majority of his major league career with the Red Sox, with whom he posted 6.2 fWAR over parts of seven seasons. He was a valuable part of the Red Sox’ 2018 World Series run, when he posted a career-high 109 wRC+ in...

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Mets’ Non-Roster Invitees to Watch in 2020

With Spring Training games quickly approaching us, the Mets have reported to camp and are beginning to warm up and get back into the daily grind of baseball. Back in January, the Mets announced this year’s non-roster Spring Training invitees, consisting of minor leaguers looking to prove they belong in big league camp. Among the highlights are left-handed pitching prospects David Peterson...

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