Could Kyle Crick Be An Adam Ottavino Replacement?

The Mets have been bargain hunting for an Adam Ottavino replacement. Ottavino signed a one-year deal with the Mets for 2022 and will now parlay it into a multi-year contract the Mets simply don’t have the finances for if they want to build the most complete roster they can. Known for a devastating slider, the Mets have dove deep into the bins for two pitchers they hope can replicate the...

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Morning Briefing: A’s Reportedly Nearing Sean Murphy Trade

Good morning, Mets fans! The A’s are close to trading catcher Sean Murphy, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Feinsand initially reported that the Braves were seen as the favorites to acquire Murphy, but Atlanta GM Alex Anthopolous said there is no trade in the works. The Red Sox, Cardinals, Rays and Guardians are among the teams that have been connected to Murphy recently. Murphy won...

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Fred McGriff Lone Electee Into National Baseball Hall of Fame

There is only one new entrant into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The man who is receiving that distinct honor is Fred McGriff. He was selected by the Contemporary Era committee, this committee was comprised of 16 individuals, all of which voted for him. To gain entry, nominees needed at least 12 votes from the 16 electors. McGriff, who endured a 19-year career, played from 1986 to 2004....

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2022 Mets Report Card: Luis Guillorme, INF

Luis Guillorme Player Data: Age: 28 (9/27/1994), B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 102 G, 335 PA, 297 AB, .273/.351/.340/.691, 81 H, 2 HR, 17 RBI, 1 3B, 1 SB Advanced Stats: 106 wRC+, 13.7% K%, 10.2% BB% .317 BABIP, .302 xwOBA, 1.3 fWAR, 1.6 bWAR 2022 Salary: $875,000 Grade: B  2022 Review When the Mets acquired Eduardo Escobar last off-season, the team answered any questions about who the starting third...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Andrew Heaney, SP

Andrew Heaney Player Data: Position – SP, Age – 31 (6/5/1991), B/T – L/L Traditional Stats: 14 GS, 4-4 W-L, 72.2 IP, 3.10 ERA, 1.087 WHIP, 110 SO, 19 BB Advanced Stats: 136 ERA+, 35.0 K%, 6.1% BB, 3.39 xERA, 3.75 FIP, 2.83 xFIP, 0.7 bWAR, 1.1 fWAR Note, Heaney was reportedly one of several players the Mets have had a Zoom meeting with. Rundown The Dodgers took a chance on...

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Further Examining Jameson Taillon’s Potential Fit With The Mets

After the news of Jacob deGrom signing a five-year deal with the Texas Rangers on Friday night, several are now curious as to how the Mets are going to address their rotation. Well, even before the deGrom news, it was no secret that the Mets had some rebuilding to do in hopes to improve their starting rotation. This all due to deGrom, Chris Bassitt, and Taijuan Walker becoming free agents,...

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