Author: Sal Manzo

MMO Weekly Episode 52: MLB Pipeline’s Sam Dykstra Talks Draft

Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week we are joined by MLB Pipeline reporter Sam Dykstra to give his grade on the Mets 2023 draft class, discuss some of his favorite late-round picks, which of the many arms taken by the Amazin’s could be a future impact player, Sam fill us in on some of what the evaluations process is like, and much more! Did the Mets have a successful draft...

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MMO Weekly Episode 51: Reactions to the Mets’ First Half

Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I breakdown the Mets disappointing first half: poor starting pitching, an overworked bullpen, and an inconsistent offense…who should share the blame? We also discuss the few bright spots so far in 2023, with the emergence of Francisco Álvarez leading the way, and Mike updates us on the newest Mets draft picks from Day 1 on Sunday....

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MMO Weekly Special: Bobby Bonilla’s Former Agent Dennis Gilbert

Mets fans, we’re back with a very special episode! In honor of “Bobby Bonilla Day” on July 1st, I spoke with former MLB player, agent, and creator of the famed contract, Dennis Gilbert. Dennis and I had some great conversations about how a connection with the Brett family turned him from insurance sales to MLB agent, what goes into representing a player during free agency, the...

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MMO Weekly Episode 49: The June Swoon Continues

Mets fans, an all-new episode of MMO Weekly is here! This Week Mike and I discuss the Eduardo Escobar trade to the Los Angeles Angels and what it means for the rest of the Mets veterans, we look at the bullpen’s recent struggles, Buck Showalter continues to baffle us, and much more! Is the trade of Escobar a sign to come for the rest of the short-term veterans as the season continues to...

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MMO Weekly Episode 48: Should Buck Be On The Hot Seat?

Mets fan, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I discuss the series split against the New York Yankees, Max Scherzer continues to struggle, Justin Verlander stepped up against Gerrit Cole, the Mets still don’t do the little things right, is Buck Showalter or Billy Eppler’s job in jeopardy before season’s end, David Stearns rumors are alive again, and much more!...

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