MMO Game Thread: Astros vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Tuesday, February 28, 2022 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, Florida RHP Luis Garcia vs. LHP José Quintana ESPN The Mets look to get back in the (meaningless) win column today as they take on the Astros to close out the month of February. Yesterday, the Mets lost to the Cardinals 12-7 thanks to a big inning the Cardinals were able to put up against Jose Chacin. But it’s spring and the...

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Morning Briefing: Eric Chávez Eyes MLB Managerial Gig

Good morning, Mets fans! In an interview with Mike Puma of the New York Post, Mets bench coach Eric Chávez said he hopes to manage an MLB team down the line. Chávez served as the team’s hitting coach last year, and Puma reports that there was a chance the Mets could’ve lost the 45-year-old to another organization had they not promoted him. “When I signed here, I told Buck that...

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Peterson Solid, Mauricio Homers Again as Mets Lose 12-7 to Cardinals

David Peterson got the start today the Mets’ fourth spring training game as the team traveled to West Palm Beach to play the St. Louis Cardinals. The team ultimately dropped the game 12-7, though some youngsters shined and Peterson got off to a nice start this spring. Peterson, looking to cement his spot as the first-man-up if any of the first five starters miss time, threw two strong...

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Spring Notes: Escobar Could Play LF, Verlander to Start Saturday

Buck Showalter talked to reporters on Monday before the Mets took on the St. Louis Cardinals in Jupiter with David Peterson on the mound. Here are the important notes from the Mets’ second-year manager: Escobar in The Outfield? Showalter said that third baseman Eduardo Escobar could play in a game on Tuesday in left field, though he’s not sure if it will be a Grapefruit League game...

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MLB Pipeline Releases Mets Prospect List

As we get a chance to see a number of the Mets’ top prospects in action this spring including Ronny Mauricio hitting a 450-foot home run and Brett Baty slugging a home run in his first at-bat, top baseball publications are releasing their prospect lists and MLB Pipeline put out their updated top 30 Mets list on Monday. Here’s the new list: Francisco Alvarez – C Brett Baty – 3B Kevin Parada – C...

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MMO Weekly Episode 35: Newsday’s Tim Healey

Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I are joined by Mets beater Tim Healey of Newsday to discuss Brandon Nimmo’s new spring “blueprint” to stay healthy in 2023, how players are adjusting to the new rules and are using them to their advantage like Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander preparing to add a fourth pitch this season, early impressions of Brett Baty in...

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