MMO Game Thread: Rockies vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, August 26, 2022 • 7:10 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Chad Kuhl (6-7, 5.16) vs. RHP Chris Bassitt (11-7, 3.26) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 Yesterday we said all it would take to feel like the Mets are on track is a win – and that’s exactly what happened! The Mets beat the Rockies in the series opener last night behind a strong Jacob deGrom start, great bullpen outings and usage,...

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Carrasco Wants to Pitch Next Weekend

Carlos Carrasco believes that he will be ready to pitch next weekend against the Nationals per Tim Healey of Newsday. Carrasco threw a bullpen session on Tuesday and could throw another on Friday. Carrasco has been on the injured list since August 16 with a low-grade left oblique strain, but said he doesn’t believe he will need a rehab start. The original timetable given for...

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MMO Exclusive: Three-Time All-Star, Daniel Murphy

For nine games in the 2015 postseason, Daniel Murphy was the best hitter on the planet. In five games against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Division Series and another four against the Chicago Cubs in the National League Championship Series, Murphy hit seven home runs and drove in 11 runs to help lead the Mets to their first World Series appearance in fifteen years. Anything can...

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Mariners Sign Julio Rodriguez to Long-Term Deal

Mariners star Julio Rodriguez is signing long-term to stay in Seattle. First reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN, one of the brightest young stars in the game is finalizing a massive long-term extension that officially makes him the new face of the franchise for the Mariners for years to come. As good a Friday as you might be having, it won’t come anywhere close to the start of the weekend...

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FOCO Releases 1986 New York Mets World Series Mini Bobble Set

As we head full steam ahead towards the postseason, the Mets look to do what they have not done since 1986, capture a World Series Championship. They certainly have the team to do it this year, with perhaps the two best starting pitchers topping the rotation and a balanced lineup that’s proven time and time again this year that no moment is too big for them. Whether or not they win the fall...

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X-Factor: DeGrom Bolsters Mets’ World Series Hopes

Even without Jacob deGrom for the first four months of the 2022 season, the New York Mets were already among the elite MLB franchises. With deGrom back in the fold, the Mets’ chances of ending a 36-year-old World Series drought have jumped tremendously. The two-time NL Cy Young winner is pitching like the franchise-changing superstar the Mets have needed. DeGrom made his season debut against the...

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