Author: John Jackson

Three Mets Sleepers To Keep An Eye On

Every year in baseball there are players who surprise some by taking a huge step forward in their career. Players who metaphorically wake up from their slumber. This happens a lot in the minor leagues. One year a player could be low on a team’s prospects list and the next year he could be ranked towards the top. Three sleepers in the Mets organization that you should keep an eye on for the...

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MMO Mailbag: Should Mets Reunite With Carlos Gomez?

Johnny asks… Should the Mets reunite with Carlos Gomez? John replies… That’s a creative question Johnny. Since the GM meetings began, all we have heard are rumors about the Mets being interested in just about everyone. Gomez hasn’t been apart of those rumors yet, however. The problem with the Mets’ “interest” in anybody is that it is merely that:...

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Alderson on Ohtani: “No Downside In Looking Into It”

Mets general manager Sandy Alderson spoke Wednesday about the possibility of pursuing Ohtani and here’s what he had to say: “I don’t think there’s a downside in looking into it. I think the only downside is creating a false set of expectations on the part of fans which I think have to be tempered,” Alderson said. “This guy could go to any one of 30 teams, almost everybody has...

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Asdrubal Cabrera Favorite To Start At Third In 2018

Asdrubal Cabrera is the favorite to start at third base in 2018 according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. The decision is not official, but assistant GM John Ricco said that the Mets are leaning in that direction. Third base has been a revolving door for the Mets ever since David Wright began missing majorities of seasons with injuries on a consistent basis in 2015. Since then the hot corner...

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Should Mets Target Twins Second Baseman Brian Dozier?

Who should play second base for the Mets in 2018? That’s a question we have examined recently at MMO in regards to Jason Kipnis and Eduardo Nunez. Now we will discuss whether or not the Mets should pursue a trade with the Minnesota Twins for Brian Dozier? Is Dozier Available? Just because one team has a need or desire for a certain player on another team doesn’t mean the other team...

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