Author: Matt Musico

At Least One Area of the Mets’ Roster Has Bounced Back in 2018

For a team like the New York Mets, who enter Monday’s action with a 49-66 record while fighting to stay out of the National League East basement, it’s important to find something to be positive or feel good about. That’s really hard when it seems like something disappointing happens every day. But still, it’s good to find something to be happy about — even if...

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Are The Mets Already Setting Us Up For Disappointing Offseason?

As the 2018 non-waiver trade deadline came and passed, the New York Mets’ three biggest potential trade chips — Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, and Zack Wheeler — weren’t asked to skip town despite hearing their names in the rumor mill for the past month-and-a-half. Then, long-time executive John Ricco said the magic phrase to explain why, saying he “fully...

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Putting Jose Reyes’ Horrific Season Into Historical Context

Just about everything has been frustrating this season for the New York Mets. If someone was forced to make a list of the most frustrating things fans have had to endure in 2018, though, Jose Reyes still being on the roster has to be near the top. After becoming a free agent this past winter, it seemed rather obvious New York would re-sign the veteran infielder. It made perfect sense —...

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