Position Players Luis Guillorme, 2B/SS Level/Age: MLB, 23 Stats: .300/.394/.433, 7 2B, 3B, HR, 15 RBI, 2 SB, CS MMN Rank:10 As noted in a recent MMN article, Guillorme was in the middle of a torrid nine-game hitting streak for Las Vegas. During that stretch, not only did he amass six straight two-hit games, but he also started to display some unprecedented power for the middle infielder. This...
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3 UP 1. Rosario Heating Up With the Mets heading out to the Great American Ballpark, it was expected the Mets bats would awaken. Well, that theory did prove true for one batter – Amed Rosario. In the series, Rosario would go 4-for-9 with two doubles and his first stolen base of the year. Even better news is this may not just be an isolated hot streak. As noted on Fangraphs, Rosario is...
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It should come as no surprise the Mets decision to designate Matt Harvey for assignment had little to no impact on how the team was playing. With Harvey officially gone, fans now have the opportunity to turn their attention to other areas of this team which has caused the team to slip from first to fourth place in the National League East. Some of those issues were highlighted by questions sent...
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3 UP 1. Matz Finally with a Good Start When Nolan Arenado hit a ball right into the Home Run Apple, there was a sense of dread that Steven Matz was in line for yet another poor start. Entering that game, Matz was 1-2 with a 4.98 ERA, 77 ERA+, 5.45 FIP, 4.2 BB/9, and a 2.1 HR/9. Basically, if Matz was’t walking a batter, he was allowing a hard hit ball somewhere, and often that somewhere...
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3 UP 1. For Once, There’s Good News on Injuries Heading into this series, there was concern Yoenis Cespedes might’ve torn a ligament in his thumb after sliding headfirst into third base. Well, not only did Cespedes not suffer a severe injury, but the slide didn’t even affect his game. While the rest of the Mets lineup was feckless, Cespedes became a one-man wrecking crew. In...
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