Author: Michael Mayer

Mets Make History Against Phillies for Second Time in Week Span

Last Friday against the Phillies, the Mets had five pitchers combine to throw just the second no-hitter in Mets franchise history. The encore came on Thursday, less than a week from the no-hitter, when the Mets scored seven runs in the ninth inning to beat the Phillies 8-7 in Philadelphia. It was an epic comeback for a Mets offense that entered the ninth inning with one run on only three hits....

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Trevor May Hoping For Late June Return

Update 5/4/2022: Mets reliever Trevor May is shut down a month due to a stress reaction in the lower portion of his right humerus. May will then be reevaluated. May says his timeline to return from the injured list is approximately 8-to-12 weeks, putting him at a return in late June or July. “I’m just not right, I gotta get right,” May said. “Making that decision is one...

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Press Release: Showalter, López Suspended For Throwing at Schwarber

New York Mets pitcher Yoan López has received a three-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for intentionally throwing pitches at Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies during the top of the ninth inning of Sunday night’s game at Citi Field. Michael Hill, Major League Baseball’s Senior Vice President for On-Field Operations, made the announcement. In addition, Mets manager Buck Showalter...

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Mayer’s Top 50 Prospects: 10-7, 2021 Draft Arms and Toolsy Outfielders

No. 10 Calvin Ziegler, RHP Age: 19 (10/3/2002) HT: 6’0, WT: 205 B/T: R/R Acquired: Drafted in 2nd Rd in 2021 – TNXL Academy ETA: 2026 Previous MMO Ranking: 15 2022 Statistics (St. Lucie Mets): 10.1 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 9 BB, 17 K, 4.35 ERA, 40.5 K% Ziegler, the Mets’ top pick signed from the 2021 draft class, chose to leave Canada last year and join the TNXL Academy because COVID-19 travel...

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MMO Weekly Episode Two: What To Do With Robinson Canó?

Episode Two of MMO Weekly on YouTube is here. Please subscribe to our channel! Sal and I recap another winning week from the Mets that included two more series wins over the Giants and Diamondbacks. We talk about the Mets rotation continuing to be one of the best in the baseball and Francisco Lindor being a superstar. The Mets have the Cardinals coming up starting on Monday with former Met...

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