Author: Brian Devine

Granderson Breaks Out With 4 RBI

Curtis Granderson had an excellent night at the plate during yesterday’s 7-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. Granderson provided the key hit of the game with a two run single in the 5th inning, and he finished with three hits and four RBI. Even though Granderson was struggling to hit for extra bases this season, he was making solid contact so it seemed like only a matter of time before he...

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Kevin Long Says Duda Is On The Verge of Stardom

After a breakout 2014 season, Lucas Duda has performed even better this year. Hitting in the third spot of the order, Duda is blistering hot with a .347 average and 8 RBI. “He is on the verge of absolute stardom, right on the cusp,” Mets hitting coach Kevin Long said. “He has strength and size and ability and aptitude and work ethic. He is hitting lefties and he is going to keep hitting lefties....

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Collins Wants Contract Extension, But Mets Brass Ain’t Talking

In an report by Steve Marcus of Newsday, Terry Collins says that he is not concerned about his job security but is looking forward to continuing on as manager of the Mets and signing an extension. Collins told Marcus that he’s made the team aware of his intentions to stay on as Mets manager. He is considered to be on the hot seat, but this talk has been quieted recently due to the...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets 4, Marlins 1 (Six In A Row!!!)

The Mets extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-1 victory against the Miami Marlins in Citi Field. Offense: Bartolo Colon helped his own cause again with a sacrifice fly in the 5th inning. It was Colon’s second consecutive start with an RBI. The Mets pulled ahead of the Marlins 3-1 with a two runs in the 6th inning. Michael Cuddyer hit a weakly ball past the glove of Michael...

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MMO Mailbag: Who Gets Replaced When Black and Parnell Return?

Adam asks… During the Mets broadcast on Wednesday night, Gary Cohen reported that Vic Black and Bobby Parnell started pitching in rehab games and are getting close to rejoining the Mets bullpen. Which two pitchers will need to go to make room for them? Keep up the great work! Brian replies… Erik Goeddel will probably be the first to get sent down when Black and Parnell return, but...

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