Author: Michelle Ioannou

How the Mets Saved Me: Meet James

Meet James. Mets baseball helped him get through his son’s stillbirth at 8.5 months, early in the 2014 season. That season changed him as a fan and as a person. Here’s how. Tell me your full story. I’m happy to talk a little bit more about 2014, when we lost our son. It was about two weeks into the season, and very sudden and unexpected, caused by a previously unknown condition my wife...

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Hey Met Fans, Support Dom Smith’s Charity

Prior to the game yesterday, Dominic Smith chose to kneel, alone, for the National Anthem. After the game, he emotionally explained his reasoning for doing so: ICYMI: Here’s Dominic Smith talking emotionally after the game about why he chose to kneel. pic.twitter.com/dHZSRJH7kW — Metsmerized (@Metsmerized) August 27, 2020 Smith’s heartfelt words resonated with a lot of people. I saw...

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MMO Roundtable: What Does Andres Gimenez’s Emergence Mean for Amed Rosario?

We here at Metsmerized have been following along with Andres Gimenez’s performance since the beginning of the season. From carving a role for himself in his first MLB start to advocating that his time is now to analyzing whether he should continue getting starts to even garnering ROY attention, we have kept you covered on all things Gimenez. But with that, we pose the question — what...

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Mets Reportedly Will Resume Playing on Tuesday

Updated August 24, 12 p.m.: Per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the Mets will resume play Tuesday against the Marlins at Citi Field. The teams will play a twi-night doubleheader starting at 5:10 p.m., with the Mets as the home team for the first game and the Marlins as the home team in the second matchup. Original post: Mets baseball is back… again. According to Joel Sherman, the Mets have not...

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MMO Roundtable: Which Mets Teams Would You Want To Hang Out With?

The Mets have had their fair share of personalities on their team throughout the decades, that is for sure. But if you could choose one Mets team to hang out with, which team would it be? Would it be one from your lifetime, or one from before you were born? Matt  I turn 21 in a couple of days. I feel like the ’86 Mets would certainly help me celebrate in the grandest of styles. The only...

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