Jefferson Rojas is picking up where he left off in Syracuse. The Mets’ top prospect went 3-for-4 with two solo homers, three RBIs and three runs scored in the Gigantes del Cibao’s 7-1 victory Saturday over the Tigres del Licey in his second Dominican Winter League game. He went 1-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in the Gigantes’ opener. The first homer (see it here) was 106...
Good morning, Mets fans! Jefferson Rojas hit two home runs on Saturday night for the Gigantes del Cibao in the Winter League. His Saturday night performance continues a strong Winter League debut for the Mets’ top prospect. Rojas had three hits on the night. Read more here. Latest MLB News The Rays evened the ALCS with a 7-3 win over the Guardians. Freddy Peralta got two outs in relief. Yandy...
Jefferson Rojas made his Winter League debut Friday for the Gigantes del Cibao, continuing to impress since being traded to the Mets organization. The 21-year-old went 1-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in his first game for the Gigantes. He was also slated at third base for his debut, a position he’ll most likely be in the mix for in spring training of 2027. Overall, the Gigantes del...
Good morning, Mets fans! ALCS Game 4 was postponed Friday night, being moved to Saturday night at 8 p.m. ET. Game 5 will now be played Sunday at 5 p.m. ET. The Guardians currently hold a 2-1 series lead. Latest MLB News Major League Baseball announced the schedule and start times for the World Series. After winning the NLCS, Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff told reporters it’ll be hard for...
The Los Angeles Dodgers may not go all-out in an attempt to re-sign Tarik Skubal before a potential lockout begins amidst CBA negotiations between MLB and the MLBPA, which could be of note for the New York Mets. Following a sweep at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS, the Dodgers will now regroup after watching their hopes of a three-peat fall by the wayside. ESPN’s Alden...
Good morning, Mets fans! The three-peat hope is dead. The Milwaukee Brewers are headed to their first World Series since 1982 after rallying from a four-run deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 and complete a National League Championship Series sweep on Thursday. Garrett Mitchell hit the go-ahead solo homer in the sixth inning, while Milwaukee’s relentless offense erased an early 4-0...
At his end-of-year press conference, Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski announced that the team hired former Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as its new infield and third base coach for the 2027 season under manager Don Mattingly. The Mets dismissed Mendoza from their managerial position during the 2026 season, ending a two-and-a-half-year tenure that was...
The Phillies fired their hitting coach Kevin Long, who had been with the club since 2022. After leaving the Mets following the 2017 season, he spent four seasons with the Nationals. Both the Nationals and Phillies regularly ranked as a top-ten offense with him at the helm, and the Nationals won the World Series in 2019 with him as their hitting coach. Could he return to the Mets? Matt Gelb of...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Brewers, who have never won a World Series, are on the brink of advancing to the World Series after beating the Dodgers 6-2 to take a 3-0 NLCS lead on Wednesday. Milwaukee was down 2-1 in the seventh before Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell hit back-to-back homers off Blake Snell to retake the lead for good. Game 4 is tonight at 8:00 p.m. ET on Fox. Game 3 of the ALCS...
Rawlings announced the Gold Glove Award Finalists on Wednesday afternoon with Nolan McLean, Carson Benge and Luis Torrens being the three Mets recognized for their defensive prowess during the 2026 regular season. The voting is done by managers and coaches, who account for 75 percent of the selection process. The other 25 percent comes from the SABR Defensive Index (SDI), which measures “the...
David Stearns, POBO GRADE: C A season where you miss the playoffs and lose 88 games has to be an F right? Or at least a D since there were a number of teams who finished with worse records. If that’s your take it is an absolutely fair and reasonable take. In 2023 in our midseason report MMO gave Billy Eppler a C+. The reminder of the season the Mets front office did very little to set up the...
On Wednesday morning, the Philadelphia Phillies announced they’ve given Don Mattingly a two-year deal for him to manage the team in 2027 and 2028. The Phillies reportedly tried to hire Alex Cora to be their manager at two different points this year. Mattingly was named the interim manager in April after the struggling Phillies fired manager Rob Thomson. Mattingly led the Phillies to an...
