Author: John Jackson

Morning Briefing: Wilson Ramos and Mets Deliver Over 2,000 Turkeys

Good morning Mets fans! Wilson Ramos spent time on Thursday with Mets team employees in giving out over 2,000 turkeys to families in need ahead of Thanksgiving. The “MetsGiving” initiative worked alongside local food banks to deliver the turkeys to families across all five boroughs in New York City. Latest Mets News Pete Alonso and Jacob deGrom were named to ESPN’s inaugural...

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Morning Briefing: The 2020 Hall Of Fame Candidates Are Known

Good morning Mets fans! The 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot was released on Monday. The 2020 candidates include 18 first-timers including the likes of Bobby Abreu, Jason Giambi, Derek Jeter and Cliff Lee. The ballot also features 14 returning players including the likes of Curt Schilling, Roger Clemens, Barry Bonds and Larry Walker. Who do you think will make it in and who will fall short this...

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Morning Briefing: Wheeler Will Officially Test The Free-Agent Waters

Good morning Mets fans! The deadline to accept or decline a qualifying offer is behind us and Zack Wheeler is now officially a free agent. While a Mets’ reunion is not completely out of the cards, Wheeler is expected to cash in on a market filled with many contenders looking to add starting pitching. Latest Mets News While Wheeler may not be pitching for the Mets in 2020, Brodie Van...

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Morning Briefing: Alonso Becomes Sixth Met To Win NL ROY

Good morning Mets fans! The inevitable moment of Pete Alonso being crowned National League Rookie of the Year officially came to pass on Monday night. Alonso received 29 of 30 first-place votes to become the sixth Rookie of the Year in Mets history. Latest Mets News The Mets have met with current Minnesota Twins assistant pitching coach and former Met Jeremy Hefner as well as Michigan pitching...

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Morning Briefing: Matz Strikes Again With Annual Charitable Bowling Event

Good morning Mets fans! Steven Matz hosted his second annual bowling event “Strikes With Steven” on Thursday night in Manhattan. The event was for his charity Tru32 which helps provide scholarships for children of first responders injured or killed in the line of duty. Latest Mets News Matz complimented his new manager Carlos Beltran and his initial message to him, according to Mike...

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