2023 Mets Report Card: Francisco Lindor, SS

FRANCISCO LINDOR Player Data: Age: 29 (10/14/1993), B/T: S/R Primary Stats: 160 G, 687 PA, 602 AB, .254/.336/.470/.806, 153 H, 31 HR, 98 RBI, 2 3B, 31 SB Advanced Stats: 121 wRC+, 19.9% K%, 9.6% BB%, .277 BABIP, .345 xwOBA, 6.0 fWAR, 6.0 bWAR 2023 Salary: $32 million Grade: A 2023 Review Like so many who came before him, Francisco Lindor took a year to feel comfortable playing in New York. His...

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MMO Roundtable: 2023 Postseason Predictions

We wish we were here to share our Mets postseason predictions with you… but that’s not the case. We’re just as bummed as you are. But baseball goes on and so are we. Who are you rooting for now that the Mets are out? Or who do you think realistically has a chance of taking it all? Here’s what we think. Lots of different mixes below! Christian De Block ALWC Blue Jays over...

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David Stearns Crushes First Major Test with Mets

Monday was a day years in the making for New York Mets owner Steve Cohen. A day he has dreamed of and yearned for ever since opening up his vast treasure chest of wealth to buy the team back in 2020. From Day One, Cohen has relentlessly and religiously chased a president of baseball of operations, and David Stearns felt like his pursuit of the Holy Grail. After years of being thwarted and...

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Mets’ Manager Spot In Flux Entering 2023 Off-Season

Buck Showalter brought home the 2022 NL Manager of the Year award after the Mets went from a 77-win team to a 101-win team in their first year under Buck. Not even one full year later, the Mets dismissed Showalter from the managerial position. Things went sideways for Showalter and the Mets in 2023. The team struggled out the gates, injuries piled up, expensive veterans underperformed, top...

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Players of the Week: Lindor and Megill Enjoy Strong Finishes

The New York Mets put a cap on their disappointing 2023 season with a two-game split against the Miami Marlins (pending the result of a suspended game currently in flux) as well as a series win over the Philadelphia Phillies. While there wasn’t an overabundance of success stories in Queens this year, Francisco Lindor etched his name into the record books this week while Tylor Megill...

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Morning Briefing: Cubs to Try to Trade for Alonso This Winter

Good morning, Mets fans! Cubs beat writer Bruce Levine went on local Chicago radio and said the Cubs will try to do “everything they can” to try and trade for Pete Alonso from the Mets. Their goal is to re-sign Cody Bellinger and have Alonso, too. Now, in David Stearns’ introductory press conference Monday, he said he doesn’t expect to trade Alonso ahead of the 2024...

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