MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Phillies, 7:05 PM

Friday, August 19, 2022 • 7:05 P.M. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Chris Bassitt (10-7, 3.27) vs. RHP Aaron Nola (8-9, 3.07) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 The Mets look to have a big weekend in Philadelphia after a rough week in Atlanta. Last night the Mets lost their first series of the year to an NL East opponent. On the positive side, in the last two weeks, the Mets still went 5-4...

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Mets Activate Sánchez, Plummer Clears Waivers

The New York Mets have today announced a number of roster moves. Yolmer Sánchez, who was claimed off waivers from the Boston Red Sox earlier this week, has been activated and will wear #43. Sànchez will be with the Mets in Philadelphia as they open up a four-game series against the Phillies tonight, and he will provide some insurance in the infield with Eduardo Escobar and Luis Guillorme both...

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Series Preview: Mets Head Back to Philadelphia

The New York Mets are set to begin the sixth and final series of the season against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park this weekend. Both teams are playing good baseball as of late, which should make for an exciting four-game set between two squads looking to make the postseason. This matchup is favoring the Mets so far this year, as they have an 11-4 record against the Phillies...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Finally Lose NL East Series

3 UP Baty Arrives In atypical fashion, the Mets called up Brett Baty after just six games in Triple-A. As we know, injuries forced the Mets to make this decision. Whatever the reason, Baty proved he belonged. He did that immediately homering on the second pitch he saw as a major leaguer. Baty picked up a couple of hits in the series, and he made a very nice play down the line flashing his big...

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MMO Weekly Episode 16: Director of Amateur Scouting Marc Tramuta

Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I are joined once again by the Mets director of amateur scouting, Marc Tramuta! Marc had some great discussions with us about 2019 first round pick and new big leaguer Brett Baty and his make-up, the differences between scouting high school and college ball players, we dive into the team’s tremendous 2022 draft, look at the state of...

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Canha’s Power a Bright Spot in Mets Series Loss

There were a few positives to take from the Mets’ tough series loss to the Braves this week. Not many but a few. You can count Brett Baty’s first home run in his first major league at-bat as one, and you can also put a solid start from Max Scherzer in there too. But let’s not also forget about Mark Canha having himself a big series. In a four-game series where the Mets were...

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