Author: Michael Mayer

Would Fowler Fit With Mets if Cespedes Leaves?

In a recent article by Joel Sherman of the New York Post he suggest that Chicago Cubs outfielder Dexter Fowler could be a fit for the Mets should Yoenis Cespedes sign elsewhere. Last offseason, Fowler was met with an underwhelming free agent market after receiving a qualifying offer from the Cubs. He ended up signing what is essentially a one year, $13 million contract once a deal with the...

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Mets Minors Roundtable: 2016 Review and Looking Forward

This is our third and final roundtable of the 2016 year in which we discuss the futures of Amed Rosario, Dominic Smith, Gavin Cecchini, T.J. Rivera, Seth Lugo and Robert Gsellman. As well as our thoughts on Tim Tebow, our biggest disappointments from this past season and who could replace Terry Collins long-term. Who is a safer bet long-term, Amed Rosario or Dominic Smith? Jacob –  At the...

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Mets Expected to Tender Duda a Contract

According to Jon Heyman of Today’s Knuckleball, the New York Mets will indeed tender arbitration eligible Lucas Duda a contract for the 2017 season. The Mets first baseman is projected to make $6.7 million through arbitration for the upcoming season per MLBTR. Duda played in just 47 games this season because of a stress fracture in his back. He hit .229/.302/.412 with seven doubles and...

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World Series Game 4 Thread: Indians vs Cubs, 8:00 PM

World Series Game 4 – Wrigley Field – 8:00 PM RHP Corey Kluber (3-1, 1.74) vs. RHP John Lackey (0-0, 5.63) The Cleveland Indians won Game 3 by a 1-0 score over the Chicago Cubs in the first World Series game at Wrigley Field in 71 years. The shutout victory gives the Indians a 2-1 lead in the series coming into Game 4 tonight with their ace Corey Kluber returning on short rest. Cleveland...

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P.J. Conlon Wins MiLBY Best Starting Pitcher Award

Mets prospect P.J. Conlon won the Best Starting Pitcher MiLBY Award as selected by the fans. Conlon won the award with a whopping 63% of the fan vote. The voting total impressed everyone, including Conlon: Sending a HUGE thank you to everyone who voted! I'm honored to be the Fans' Choice for Best Starting Pitcher. That percentage is crazy! pic.twitter.com/ny6xGwMc0T — PJ Conlon...

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