While Major League Baseball is on hold because of the lockout, Minor League Baseball will still go on as long as players aren’t on an MLB 40-man roster. That’s good news because now that the Super Bowl is in the rearview mirror, we need some type of baseball to help us think about spring being around the corner. Over at The Athletic, prospect analyst Keith Law helped us out with...
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Remember how hard it was for the New York Mets to find someone to run their front office way back in October and November? Part of it was because owner Steve Cohen and friends were shooting for the stars for some of the game’s most well-known executives, a tactic they tried — and were unsuccessful in executing — two offseasons in a row. While Billy Eppler has done a good job in...
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People have been asking us all winter what we’ve been doing to pass the time during the MLB lockout. I’ll tell you what we do here at MMO — we come up with ideas that not only help us stay busy, but will help you all stay busy, too. Talking about the best teams and/or players in New York Mets history is always a good debate to have — especially during the cold winter months — but what if we...
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MLB’s lockout of the players still hasn’t ended, and while we can try to be as positive as possible, spring training is not going to start on time, which just stinks. To distract me from that sad fact, I decided to keep looking at the New York Mets’ 2022 individual player projections in comparison to past performances in winning seasons. I recently dove into the details of the...
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MLB’s lockout of the players is ruining a bunch of things. Not only has this winter been incredibly boring and long, but it could also get more boring and longer because spring training might be delayed, regardless of what Rob Manfred said on Thursday. This should be a time when we’re all excited about the year ahead as pitchers and catchers prepare to report to Port St. Lucie....
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