Author: Michael Mayer

Most Memorable Subway Series Moments

The Subway Series began in 1997 with one of the most memorable moments to date with New York Mets right-hander Dave Mlicki throwing a complete game shutout against the New York Yankees on June 16. Overall, the Mets and Yankees have played 117 games with the Bronx Bombers dominating the series with 70 victories including four of them in the 2000 World Series. Let’s take a look at a few of...

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Mets Starters Shutting Down Opposing Offenses

Until recently the New York Mets had serious questions in their rotation outside of Noah Syndergaard and Jacob deGrom. Steven Matz, Jason Vargas and Zack Wheeler have answered the call – at least in the recent short-term – as the rotation has been the Mets strength over the last three weeks. Dating back to May 18, the Mets starting rotation has a National League best 2.54 ERA and...

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Mets RHP Prospect Justin Dunn Promoted to Double-A Binghamton

According to what a source tells MMO, New York Mets right-handed pitching prospect Justin Dunn is being promoted to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies from the St. Lucie Mets. Dunn, 22, is coming off the best start of his pro career when he tossed seven scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts on Monday for St. Lucie. He allowed only two hits and walked just one. The Mets’ 2016 first rounder has a...

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Deeper Look Into New Mets Prospect Jarred Kelenic

With the No. 6 pick of the 2018 Rule IV Amateur Player Draft, the New York Mets selected Jarred Kelenic, an outfielder from Waukesha West High School in Waukeesha, Wisconsin. The Stats DOB: 07/16/1999 Height: 6’1” Weight: 196 lbs. MLB.com Tools Ratings (20-80 scouting scale) Hit: 60 Power: 50 Run: 55 Arm: 60 Field: 50 Overall: 55 Pre-draft Rankings Keith Law/ESPN: 6 Fangraphs: 8 MLB.com: 10 From...

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Mets Draft Prep Outfielder Jarred Kelenic With Sixth Overall Pick

The New York Mets have drafted prep outfielder Jarred Kelenic from Waukesha (Wis.) West High School with the sixth overall pick in the 2018 draft. Kelenic was the only outfielder in the high school class to unanimously make the first team in Baseball America’s Preseason All-America vote, as decided on by major scouting directors. He is widely regarded as the top prep bat in the 2018 draft. He...

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