Author: Joe D

So You Think You Know The Mets: Double Trouble

This week we are raising the stakes. Can you name the Top 15 Mets who are among the All Time Doubles Leaders? You have only 3 minutes to try and name as many as you can – and by name we mean first and last name. Think you have what it takes to earn a perfect score? Let’s find out… [iframe]<iframe frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”...

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Featured Post: Mets Will Have 20th Overall Selection In MLB Draft

Now that all qualifying free agents have been signed, the order for June’s First Year Player Draft is officially set. The 40 rounds will run from June 12-14, and can be viewed on MLB Network or MLB.com. Three teams have lost their first-round selections in the draft: the Cleveland Indians signed Edwin Encarnacion, the Colorado Rockies signed Ian Desmond, and the St. Louis Cardinals signed...

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Watch Cespedes and Syndergaard on MLB Network’s Top 10 Right Now!

New York Mets left fielder Yoenis Cespedes was ranked 2nd on MLB Network’s Top 10 Left Fielders Right Now! program yesterday, while Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard was ranked 9th on the Top 10 Starting Pitchers Right Now!. Cespedes, 31, finished one spot ahead of the Pirates’ Starling Marte and one spot behind the Brewers’ Ryan Braun. Despite playing with a sore quad in the second half,...

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MMO Mailbag: How Many Games Will Mets Win In 2017?

Adam asks…. How many games will the Mets win next season? We haven’t made any improvements to last year’s roster and the bullpen might even be worse off. Are we just going to fight five teams for a wild card spot again?  Joe D. replies… Almost every projection system and even most of the Las Vegas odds makers have the Washington Nationals (10-1) finishing ahead of the New...

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Amed Rosario Getting Rave Reviews For His Bat and Glove

Shortstop Amed Rosario might be the most exciting position-player prospect the Mets have had in the last decade, writes writes Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline as they roll out their projections for rookies during the 21017 season. “The 21-year-old shortstop is coming off a season in which he made a huge offensive leap with a .324/.374/.459 line in 120 games between Class A Advanced St. Lucie...

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