Author: Matt Mancuso

MMO Free Agent Profile: J.A. Happ, LHP

J.A. Happ Position: LHP Bats/Throws:L/L Age: October 19, 1982 (36) Traditional Stats: 17-6, 3.65 ERA, 31 G, 31 GS, 177.2 IP, 193 K, 1.131 WHIP, 2.3 BB/9, 8.9 K/9 Advanced Stats: 163 ERA+, 4.21 FIP, 3.64 SIERA, 3.4 bWAR, 3.2 fWAR The Mets’ gifted group of young flamethrowers unfortunately never came to fruition. Injuries and inconsistency robbed quite a few of them of their talent and as...

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Morning Briefing: The Fall Classic Begins!

Good morning, Mets fans! The 114th World Series will kick off tonight as the Dodgers and the Red Sox will play Game 1 at 8:09 p.m. Chris Sale will toe the rubber against the Dodgers longtime ace Clayton Kershaw. The game can be viewed on Fox. Latest Mets News Yesterday, there were lots of developments on the Mets GM situation. Matt Ehalt of The Record heard that the Mets have nixed Kim Ng and...

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Morning Briefing: Brewers Fight to Live Another Day

Good Morning Mets Fans! Good News: Curtis Granderson is close to getting a World Series ring. The Even Better News: Chase Utley is one game away from being eliminated. The Brewers outlasted the Dodgers last night, defeating them by a score of 7-2 and will play a decisive Game Seven tonight at 8:09 p.m. for the last spot in the World Series. Latest Mets News Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports that...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Wilson Ramos, C

Wilson Ramos Position: Catcher  Bats/Throws: R/R Age: August 10, 1987 (31) Traditional Stats: .306/.358/.487, 111 G,  22 2B, 15 HR, 70 RBI, 186 TB Advanced Stats: 2.7 bWAR, 2.4 fWAR, 130 OPS+, 131 wRC Defensive Stats: 29% CS, -5 DRS, 0.9 FRAA Trading away R.A. Dickey after his 2012 Cy-Young award-winning campaign was a risky move. But GM Sandy Alderson felt like it was a move that had to be...

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Morning Briefing: Brew Crew Inch Closer to Fall Classic

Good morning, Mets fans! Today’s doubleheader has heavy postseason implications. The Astros will try to rebound from a difficult Game 3 loss at home. Dallas Keuchel will pitch against Nathan Eovaldi at 5:09 p.m. on TBS. Right after, the Brewers will attempt to inch closer to their bid to the World Series as they’ll continue their quest to get Grandy a ring! The Dodgers will let Rich...

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