Author: Matt Mancuso

Morning Briefing: Lowrie’s Injury Still A Mystery

Good Morning, Mets fans! Time to put on our detective hats on. The topic of today’s Mets mystery: Jed Lowrie and his injury. The facts surrounding the case: March 2019: Lowrie went on the IL with a left knee capsule sprain. May 2019: Lowrie sprained his left hamstring during a rehab stint with the Syracuse Mets. Brodie Van Wagenen soon addressed the infielder’s injury, saying the...

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Morning Briefing: Noah Syndergaard Officially Placed On IL

Good Morning, Mets fans! Oh no! The Mets did not submit a 60-man Player Pool. They will not be participating in the 2020 season. — Jacob Resnick (@Jacob_Resnick) June 29, 2020 Just kidding. Latest Mets News  Call it roster pool, summer camp, or club player pool; it all means the same thing. Mets baseball is coming back! Yesterday, the Mets released their roster pool list, which consisted...

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Morning Briefing: Baseball Is Coming Back!

Good Morning, Mets fans! In my last Morning Briefing, I said these exact words: “It’s anyone’s guess to whether a season will start. The Mets have taught me to be pessimistic so I’m leaning towards a season not occurring. With the rise of COVID-19 cases in states, I find it highly unlikely that teams will be able to safely navigate the outbreaks.” You’re all...

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Morning Briefing: Manfred Extends Olive Branch To MLBPA

Good morning, Mets fans! I hope your Father’s Day went well! Latest on Baseball’s Timetable to Return It’s anyone’s guess to whether a season will start. The Mets have taught me to be pessimistic so I’m leaning towards a season not occurring. With the rise of COVID-19 cases in states, I find it highly unlikely that teams will be able to safely navigate the...

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Dueling Aces: ’15 Harvey vs ’19 DeGrom

Matt Mancuso selects: 2015  Matt Harvey Armed with one of the more deadly arsenals in the game, a mentality that matched up to 2019 Max Scherzer, and a nickname that defined him as a literal superhero, Matt Harvey’s the guy I want toeing the rubber. While Jacob deGrom is more of a silent assassin, 2015 Harvey is the type of player you want in big games. A pitcher that can use the energy of the...

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