Author: Johnluke Chaparro

Starling Marte Busts Slump With Go-Ahead Home Run

It’s been an uncharacteristic start to the year for Starling Marte. After an incredibly productive 2022 campaign, Marte has started off the 2023 season slowly, not producing in many facets of his game. Before the doubleheader, a piece was published on MMO that highlighted his struggles so far this season. Offensively, through 41 games and 147 at-bats, he slashed a meager .231/.298/.279...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Win First Series in a Month

Good morning, Mets fans! After securing a remarkable comeback victory on Wednesday night, the New York Mets sought to end their month-long series drought on Thursday afternoon. With Pete Alonso delivering yet another home run, Tylor Megill delivering a strong start, and the bullpen successfully fulfilling its duties, the Mets emerged victorious in the decisive game against the Tampa Bay Rays,...

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Morning Briefing: Mark Vientos Trying to ‘Live in the Present’

Good morning, Mets fans! On Thursday afternoon, the New York Mets faced off against the Cincinnati Reds with hopes of securing a series win. However, the game didn’t go as planned for the Mets, as they struggled in the first inning once again. Kodai Senga took the mound for the Mets, but he was unable to keep the Reds at bay in the opening frame, giving up four runs. The Mets were unable...

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Starling Marte’s Plate Struggles Leads to Lineup Demotion

The New York Mets are currently experiencing a rough patch, with both their offense and pitching struggling to perform. When one area of the team’s performance falters, the other does not seem to compensate, resulting in an overall poor showing on the field. In particular, several players on the team are not meeting expectations, including right fielder Starling Marte. Although one player...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Likely Pushing Back Scherzer

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the New York Mets may face weather-related issues on Tuesday in Detroit, which may lead to the postponement of Max Scherzer’s start until Wednesday. As a result, Justin Verlander is expected to start on Thursday, while Joey Lucchesi is likely to be utilized on Tuesday. Scherzer was initially supposed to start Monday...

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