Author: Rob Piersall

Amed Rosario Looks to Stay Healthy, Improve Plate Discipline

New York Mets infielder Amed Rosario showed us a glimpse of his talent in 2018, as he flashed his glove and showed some pop at the dish. However, the 22-year-old wants to get better and better and live up to the No. 1 prospect label that was thrust upon him, according to Fred Kerber of the New York Post. His teammates think he has the drive to do so. “He just shows you he wants to be better and...

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Who Is the Mets Leadoff Hitter in 2018?

With the regular season less than two weeks away, the New York Mets Opening Day roster is beginning to take shape. We have a pretty good idea of who is going to man what position, who is going to be in the starting rotation and how most of the bullpen is going to stack up. However, when thinking about the lineup, there’s still one glaring question that remains: Who is the teams leadoff...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Nationals — Flores Playing Left Field

NEW YORK METS (5-15-3) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (10-9-2) Saturday, March 17, 2018 • 1:05 p.m. FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches • West Palm Beach, FL RHP A.J. Griffin (0-0, 18.00) vs. RHP Tanner Roark (0-1, 2.25) WOR The Mets will take on the Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon. A.J. Griffin gets the ball for New York and is opposed by Tanner Roark. Mets Lineup Brandon Nimmo (L) CF Jay...

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With Greg Holland Still Available, Mets Should Pounce

Though it took awhile, most of the big name free agents are finally off the board. However, there are still some quality players out there, and ones that can benefit the Mets. One in particular is reliever Greg Holland, who would provide a huge boost to New York’s bullpen. The Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves and particularly most concerning, the Washington Nationals, have shown tepid...

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Bowden: Brandon Nimmo Is A Fourth Outfielder and Water Is Wet

Jim Bowden of The Athletic earlier this week, released his list of spring training performances to believe and disbelieve. One of the players included was Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo, who Bowden said doesn’t have the skill set to be an everyday major leaguer and is best suited as a fourth or fifth outfielder. Nimmo is off to a fast start this spring, going 10-for-29 with eight runs...

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