Author: Nate Mendelson

Matt Harvey Named Possible Drug Source by Defense In Tyler Skaggs’ Death Trial

Former Mets pitcher Matt Harvey has been named by the defense as a possible drug source in the case U.S. v. Eric Kay. Opening statements took place at the U.S. District Court in Fort Worth, TX on Tuesday as the federal trial into the 2019 death of former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs begins. Eric Kay, the team’s former communications director, is facing two felony counts of...

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MMO’s Great Eight Mets Teams: Team 3

People have been asking us all winter what we’ve been doing to pass the time during the MLB lockout. I’ll tell you what we do here at MMO — we come up with ideas that not only help us stay busy, but will help you all stay busy, too. Talking about the best teams and/or players in New York Mets history is always a good debate to have — especially during the cold winter...

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Buck Showalter Gets First Taste of Mets Spring Training Facilities

How thick is the outfield padding? What are the acoustics like on the scoreboard? Who hired the head of the grounds crew? The meticulous Buck Showalter pointed out and asked all this during his first tour of the New York Mets spring training facility in Port St. Lucie Florida. Showalter made sure to count the lockers, test the “sponginess” of the turf on the bullpen mounds and make...

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Start of Spring Training in Jeopardy as CBA Talks Go Nowhere

The scheduled meeting on Tuesday between MLB and the MLBPA was not successful. With two weeks until spring training is supposed to start a delay now feels inevitable. The two sides met for just 90 minutes and discussion was characterized as “heated” by The Athletic’s Evan Drellich. Owners and players participated. The league remained steadfast while the players attempted to...

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MMO’s Great Eight Mets Teams: Team 2

People have been asking us all winter what we’ve been doing to pass the time during the MLB lockout. I’ll tell you what we do here at MMO — we come up with ideas that not only help us stay busy, but will help you all stay busy, too. Talking about the best teams and/or players in New York Mets history is always a good debate to have — especially during the cold winter...

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