Author: Joe D

Happy Veteran’s Day To All Who Served

On behalf of everyone at Metsmerized Online, we would like to take some time to remember and honor all of the brave servicemen and women that have served and continue to serve our great country. Each Veteran’s Day we have an opportunity to recognize all the sacrifices of the amazing men and women who make up the greatest military in the world. They faithfully protect our borders, our...

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Hits & Misses: Fruits and Nuts Aisle, Hey Mickey, You’re So Fine?

1. How many games will the Mets win in 2018? Way too early to wrap my brain around that, lots of unknowns that have yet to be determined. As it stands, I’m probably the worst person you want to ask about predicting wins, having projected 94 wins for the 2017 Mets. I couldn’t have been more wrong about the Mets this year, a team I called one of the three powerhouses of the National...

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Nine Players Receive Qualifying Offers

Today was the deadline for players to receive one-year qualifying offers from their current teams. This year’s qualifying offer has been set at $17.4 million dollars, up from $17.2MM last offseason. MLB Trade Rumors is reporting that nine players have received a QO and the will now have 10 days to accept or decline their offers. They are: Jake Arrieta, SP, Cubs Lorenzo Cain, OF, Royals...

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Mets Hire Gary DiSarcina To Fill Bench Coach Position

According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, the New York Mets will hire Gary DiSarcina to be their bench coach for the 2018 season. DiSarcina, 49, was bench coach for the Boston Red Sox in 2017, and was previously the third base coach and first base coach for the Los Angeles Angels from 2014 to 2016. The New England native has had some managing experience in the minors, skippering at multiple...

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Carlos Beltran Gets His Elusive World Series Ring

If the recent reports are true, and Carlos Beltran decides to call it a career this Winter – few will disagree that it was an illustrious career for the nine time All Star who would retire with 565 doubles, 435 home runs, 312 stolen bases, and proud membership in the 1,500 RBI and 1,500 Runs Scored Club. But last night in historic Dodger Stadium, Carlos Beltran put the cherry on top of his...

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