Author: Max Cutler

Morning Briefing: Happy Birthday, Endy Chavez!

Good morning, Mets fans! Today is Endy Chavez’ 44th birthday. Let’s take a minute to rewatch this incredible catch. Not much happened in Mets world on Sunday as we continue to suffer through an MLB lockout, so let’s look to some of the news around the league and work from baseball writers. Latest MLB News Howard Megdal wrote a piece about Jazz Chisholm, budding shortstop for...

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Morning Briefing: Showalter Discusses Mets’ Team Culture

Good morning, Mets fans! On Sunday, we heard from Buck Showalter talk about the team culture in the clubhouse. We also wish a number of birthdays, including to the great Nolan Ryan. Watch the full clip of manager Buck Showalter speaking in depth about his mentality and goals for upcoming the season, including a desire to “be there when the last out is made in the World Series.” Latest Mets News...

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Morning Briefing: More Lockout Silence As Football Prevails

Good morning, Mets fans! On a day dominated by the NFL playoffs, little happened in the baseball world. Today’s morning briefing is highlighted by some minor news and updates.  Latest MLB News Matt Klentak, who worked as the GM of the Philadelphia Phillies for more than five years, has been hired by the Brewers as a special assistant in the front office. Klentak was still working with...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Just Keep Falling Deeper and Deeper

Good morning, Mets fans! Wednesday night, the Mets (61-65) played in one of the strangest games of their whole season. In a contest full of timely errors, record-setting double play numbers, flashy defensive plays, and questionable managerial decisions, the Mets fell to the Giants (82-44) in devastating fashion, by a score of 3-2. You can read the full game recap here.  Tonight, the Mets and...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look to Creep Back Over .500

Good morning, Mets fans! Wednesday afternoon, the Mets (60-60) were able to salvage the third and final game of a three-game set with San Francisco (78-43), and break a five-game losing streak. For a team that’s been losing left and right, being shunned on Twitter by its owner, and entered the night in a 4-for-41 RISP stretch, it’s safe to say this was an important win. Rookie Tylor Megill...

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