Author: Patrick Glynn

Brandon Nimmo Wants To Play Center Field In 2022

Brandon Nimmo is a team player. But as the 28-year-old inches closer to free agency (he’ll hit the market after this season with Scott Boras as his agent), Nimmo has been more vocal about his career intentions. Last year, he expressed interest in staying in New York City and talking to the Mets about an extension. And now, the long-time utility outfielder has made it clear in a profile...

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MMO’s Great 8 Teams, Semifinals #2: Team 8 vs. 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 months — but what if we...

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MMO’s Great Eight Mets Teams: Team 7

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 months — but what if we...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Anthony Rizzo, 1B

Anthony Rizzo Position: First base Bats/Throws: L/L Age: 32 (8/8/1989) Traditional Stats: 141 G, 576 PA, .248 BA, .344 OBP, .440 SLG, .784 OPS, 22 HR, 63 RBI, 73 R Advanced Stats: 112 wRC+, 1.6 fWAR, 1.7 bWAR, .346 xwOBA, 9.0 BB%, 15.1 K%, .192 ISO, .258 BABIP Rundown Anthony Rizzo was a sixth-round draft pick out of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. in 2007, then he was a...

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MLBPA Officially Declines Request for Federal Mediation

Updated Post – Feb. 4, 13:50 The Major League Baseball Players Association announced on Friday afternoon that they’ve officially declined the owners request for federal mediation. Here’s the full statement from the MLBPA: “Two months after implementing their lockout, and just two days after committing to the players that a counterproposal would be made, the owners refused...

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