Author: Michael Mayer

NLDS Game Thread – Game Threes

The National League Division Series gets back underway after an off day on Thursday. Both series enter Friday in a 1-1 tie headed into a pivotal Game 3 of a best-of-five. Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies, 4:37 PM – FS1 The Braves tied up the series with a 3-0 win in Game 2 behind six scoreless innings from Kyle Wright. Matt Olson, Travis d’Arnaud, and Austin Riley each drove in one...

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Multiple Mets Could Receive Qualifying Offer

During the most recent collective bargaining talks, MLB and MLBPA decided to postpone their decision on the International Draft and set a July deadline to agree. The two sides agreed that the future of the qualifying offer would hinge on an agreement over the International Draft. The July deadline passed without an agreement meaning teams could still use the QO going forward. The qualifying...

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Sources: Mets Hope to Sign Edwin Díaz Before Free Agency Starts

Sources have told MMO the Mets will make a strong push to sign star closer Edwin Díaz before free agency kicks off five days after the conclusion of the World Series. Mets owner Steve Cohen realizes the value that Díaz has on the field as well as the excitement he brings to Citi Field with his “Narco” entrance and wants baseball’s best closer to stay in New York. While the Mets...

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Mets’ Bullpen Could Look Different in 2023

The theme of the New York Mets offseason this year could certainly be change as the franchise has double-digit free agents that includes most of their 2022 bullpen. And we aren’t just talking about quantity, it’s the best closer in baseball and two of the Mets other high-leverage arms from the 2022 season. MMO reported on Wednesday that getting closer Edwin Díaz a new deal to stay...

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Wild Card Series Preview: Mets Host Padres

The San Diego Padres beat the New York Mets four out of six times during the regular season in 2022 but that means nothing going into their best-of-three Wild Card Series on Friday at Citi Field. The Mets have a welcome boost to the Wild Card roster with outfielder Starling Marte able to give it a go despite his finger injury. Mets‘ top prospect, Francisco Álvarez, is also on the roster. Both...

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