Author: Robert Colonna

Morning Briefing: Mets’ Minor League Offense Continue To Shine

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets fell to the Braves 6-3 on Wednesday despite having the tying run up to bat. But in the minor league portions of the organization, things look bright. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies have been on fire, running up double-digit runs for the second game in a row and winning their ninth consecutive win. This has been led by new additions to the team including Mitch...

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Mets Minors: Jefferson Rojas Shows Up Big

Today was a big day for the Mets minor league offenses, especially from new additions Jefferson Rojas and Sammy Stafura. Elian Peña has continued to look great. The pitching was more uneven but had some great performances including two strong rehab assignments. Triple-A Syracuse (56-58) 6, Jacksonville (57-56) 3 Box Score RF Ryan Clifford: 0-for-3, R, BB RF Nick Morabito: 1-for-4, HR, R, RBI,...

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The Mets Should Prioritize Development Over Winning

Because of the Mets’ luxury tax standing, if they end up with a first-round pick lower than sixth overall, that pick is moved 10 spots back. That means they cannot have any pick between seven and 16. In this year’s draft, that would have been a difference of $2,938,166 going from $5,809,575 at pick six to $3,411,409 at pick seventeen. Top six picks are protected, so if the Mets have a top...

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Reviewing the Mets 2023 Draft

The Mets’ 2023 draft was overall successful with some big-impact names coming out of it. Nolan McLean, taken in the third round, may be the most impactful player taken. The Mets drafted him as a two-way player with an eye for what he could do on the pitching side. Within a year, he stopped hitting, and a year later he went through a massive overhaul in Triple-A in the summer of 2025,...

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Morning Briefing: Carson Benge X-Rays Negative, Further Imaging to Follow

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have won four games in a row. For a team that accepted the season as lost and sold at the deadline the players have not seemed to get the message. They have been a top-10 offense for over a month while the pitching additions have overall  performed well to date. They beat the Pirates 6-4 on Friday to get a series started at PNC Park on the right note. Carson...

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