Sunday was a rough day for the Mets. They lost 13-4 to the Colorado Rockies, but that was a moot point when reporters entered the clubhouse after the game, flocking to the lockers belonging to the Mets’ middle-infielders. During the game, a report by Bob Klapisch in the Bergen Record suggested that the reason top prospect Amed Rosario is still in the minor leagues is because Asdrubal...
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Mets ace Jacob deGrom continued to solidify his place atop the rotation on Friday night with another incredible start – and his sixth straight win. In 8.0 innings against the powerful Rockies lineup, deGrom allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits and one walk, striking out 11. “Jake is on a roll right now and the team is comfortable when he pitches. You know he’s going to get us deep...
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The Mets have had their fair share of problems this season, but T.J. Rivera is not one of them. The utility player has been tearing it up, continuing to prove that he belongs in the line-up every day. During his current nine-game hitting streak, he has gone 15-for-34 (.441) with three home runs and nine RBIs. Over his last 22 games (since June 10), Rivera is hitting .372 (29-78) with five...
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This is the third installment of the first-half report cards for the New York Mets where we will focus on the outfield corps. Monday, I posted grades for Mets catchers and infielders which can be found here. Tuesday, Rob Piersall posted grades for the Mets outfielders which can be found here. These are consensus grades among MMO’s editors – Myself, Michael Mayer, Piersall, and Joe D. We will be...
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Here are our 2017 First Half Reports Cards for the New York Mets. These are consensus grades among MMO’s editors – Myself, Michael Mayer, Rob Piersall, and Joe D. Catchers Travis d’Arnaud – It is another bad season for d’Arnaud offensively, slashing .223/.282/.446 with nine home runs, eight doubles, and 28 RBIs. He has improved a bit defensively, however after...
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