Author: Michelle Ioannou

Jacob DeGrom Finalist for MLBPA Players’ Choice Award

By Michelle Ioannou You don’t need to tell Mets fans that Jacob deGrom is the best pitcher in the National League, but it looks like the Major League Baseball Players Association wants to do exactly that. According to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo, deGrom is a finalist to win the MLBPA Players’ Choice Award for National League Outstanding Pitcher. This award, as you can tell from...

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To The Best Mets Fan I Will Ever Know

We are all Mets fans. We all love our team. But there is one Mets fan who will always shine above the rest in my eyes, and that is my little brother, Christopher. Christopher lost his battle with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy on October 4, 2019, just shy of his 25th birthday. When he was first diagnosed, doctors said he wouldn’t live past the age of 18. He defied those odds by almost seven...

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Pete Alonso Up For Hank Aaron Award

Pete Alonso may soon have another prestigious award under his belt. Alonso is the Mets player nominated for The Hank Aaron Award. This is an annual award that goes to the best overall offensive performer in each league. Aaron is one of the judges of the award. He is accompanied by a panel of fellow Hall of Famers and the fan vote. Alonso is up against players like Bryce Harper, Freddie Freeman,...

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Jeff McNeil’s Surgery “Went Great”

By Michelle Ioannou Our favorite squirrel is going to be okay! Not that we had expected otherwise, but it is good to hear confirmation from the man himself. On Wednesday, October 2nd, Jeff McNeil took to Instagram to share the good news: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3IFHvjAA_9/ It is exactly one week after McNeil was hit in the wrist by a pitch which resulted in a right distal ulnar fracture. He...

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Pete Alonso Came to Mets in Nick of Time

By Michelle Ioannou There was uncertainty during the offseason as to whether Pete Alonso would make the Opening Day roster or not. He was a non-roster invitee to spring training. We did not have confirmation that Alonso would be on the roster until the day before Opening Day. Well, he made it, and boy are the Mets and fans glad that he did. Alonso came to the Mets right in the nick of time. No,...

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