Author: Sal Manzo

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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MMO Weekly Episode 47: Mets’ Inconsistencies Continue Against Blue Jays

Mets fans, and all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I recap the weekend sweep to Toronto Blue Jays, discuss the struggling Mets offense and Francisco Lindor’s massive slump, Buck Showalter’s continued frustrating decision-making, bullpen overuse, Tomas Nido’s DFA announcement, and much more! The Mets’ lack of offense was the obvious point of concern over the...

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MMO Weekly Episode 46: Athlete Logos Founder Dan Abrams

Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I are joined by the founder of Athlete Logos, Dan Abrams! We had some great discussions with Dan about his background and how the company started, what it’s been like getting to work with so many different professional sports leagues and players and the challenges that can come along with it, helping players understand the importance of...

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