Author: Nick Rucco

MMO Free Agent Profile: Noah Syndergaard, SP

Age: 30 (8/29/1992) B/T: L/R 2022 Traditional Stats: 24 GS, 10-10 record, 134 2/3 IP, 3.94 ERA, 1.255 WHIP, 95 SO, 31 BB 2022 Advanced Stats: 103 ERA+, 3.83 FIP, 16.8 SO%, 5.5 BB%, 1.6 bWAR Rundown It’s impossible to tell the story of the New York Mets during the last decade without mentioning Noah Syndergaard. Acquired by the team back in 2012 as part of the deal that sent then-reigning Cy...

Read More

Mark Vientos Named to International League All-Star Team

Mark Vientos put together quite an impressive season in 2022, starring for the Syracuse Mets before earning a major league call-up in early September. His efforts were rewarded on Monday when he was named to the International League All-Star team as the representative for the third base position. Vientos, the Mets’ second-round pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, struggled out of the gate this year but...

Read More

Syracuse Mets Season Recap: Top Prospects Shine Amid Difficult Year

The Triple-A level is often viewed as a revolving door, a mismatched cast of characters ranging from top prospects on the cusp of stardom to players that would serve the major league club well in a pinch. There are also plenty of players who have just never panned out in the majors, toiling away in the minor leagues hoping for one more shot to prove their worth. The best Triple-A teams are made...

Read More

Brooklyn Cyclones 2022 Season Review

  The 2022 season for the Mets High-A affiliate Brooklyn Cyclones was a tale of two halves. The Cyclones began the year with perhaps the least-talented roster among the Mets’ minor league affiliates, and they certainly played like it. The team posted a 30-36 record through the first half of the season, finishing 13 games back in the division. They had the second-worst offense in the league...

Read More

Mets Bounce Back, Win 7-3 Against Padres to Force Game 3

The New York Mets could not accept anything less than a win. That’s exactly what they got, emerging victorious against the San Diego Padres on Saturday night at Citi Field by a score of 7-3 to tie the Wild Card series at 1-1. Jacob deGrom made his best pitches when he needed them the most, while the offense worked long counts all night before roaring to life in an electric seventh inning....

Read More