Author: Michael Mayer

MLB Could Vote on Cohen’s Ownership Before Owners Meetings

Tim Healey of Newsday is reporting that Major League Baseball could vote on Steve Cohen’s ownership of the Mets before the mid-November owners meetings. Healey even used the word, “well-before”, certainly good news giving Cohen more time put his stamp on the organization before free agency. The report also says that Cohen is expected to get the 23 yes votes needed from other...

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Mets Reporters Weigh-In on State of the Team

On the Mets last off day of the 2020 season, I reached out to folks that cover the team and asked them a variety of questions. Here’s what they had to say: What do the Mets do long-term with Amed Rosario? Anthony DiComo: At some point, the Mets are going to have to trade a shortstop. I don’t know if that’s Rosario, Gimenez or Mauricio, but it’s hard to see all three...

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Mets Will Wear First Responder Hats During Tonight’s Game

First baseman Pete Alonso announced on WFAN this afternoon that the Mets will wear first responder hats during their game tonight in Buffalo against the Blue Jays. They will wear five different hats representing the following: NYPD, FDNY, Port Authority Police Department, Department of Sanitation, and the Office of Emergency Management. Alonso said he plans to rotate hats tonight to represent as...

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Robert Gsellman Has Fractured Rib, Drew Smith Recalled

The Mets announced on Wednesday afternoon that they’ve placed right-handed pitcher Robert Gsellman on the 10-day injured list with a fractured rib. In the corresponding move, they have recalled right-hander Drew Smith. Gsellman left the game on Tuesday night in obvious pain, after throwing 76 pitches out of the bullpen in the Mets 11-2 loss to the Orioles. Gsellman has a 7.94 ERA on the...

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NL Cy Young Update: Can Darvish Hold Off DeGrom?

Mets ace Jacob deGrom is making a strong push for his third straight National League Cy Young Award, but the Cubs Yu Darvish has been lights out and Arizona rookie Zac Gallen has impressed. Let’s take a look at how the race is right now with less than a month left in the season. Jacob deGrom Going for his third straight and recently he’s been untouchable. His 1.69 ERA ranks him...

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