MMO Trade Profile: Juan Soto, RF

Position: RF Bats/Throws: L/L Age: 10/25/1998 (23) Traditional Stats: 91 G, 78 H, 20 HR, 43 RBI, .250/405/.497 Advanced Stats: 3.4 WAR, .391 wOBA, 152 wRC+ Rundown In just a few short years, 23-year-old Juan Soto has already made himself known as one of the premier hitters in the major leagues. Taking the league by storm in 2018, Soto slashed .292/.406/.517 with 79 walks, 22 home runs, and 70...

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Mets First Half Report Card: Catchers

A lot of chatter the last couple of days has surrounded the Mets’ catching situation in the minor leagues. Francisco Alvarez has grown into one of the top–if not the top–prospects in baseball at just 20 years old, and they just drafted Kevin Parada, the premium catcher of the 2022 draft. The pair are probably now two of the top five catching prospects in all of baseball. We...

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OTD 1986: Fight Night in Cincinnati

There were two themes to Mets’ regular season of 1986. Total dominance was one. The National League East was all but secured by early summer. They held a vice-grip-like 13-game lead, and had the skipper of the defending NL champs, the Cards’ Whitey Herzog, waving the white flag in surrender. They didn’t just beat the opposition, they beat them down. Which gets us to the other...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Gauging Interest In Trade Market

Good morning, Mets fans! Michael Marino of Fantrax reports that the Mets have spoken to the Baltimore Orioles and expressed interest in first baseman and designated hitter Trey Mancini and pitcher Jorge Lopez. Although doubt looms over the availability for Lopez, it is seen as inevitable that Baltimore moves Mancini before the deadline. Marino also reports that the Mets believe Cubs reliever...

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Analytics Corner: Carrasco’s Rebound Season Showcases Context of FIP

The 2021 campaign did not go according to plan for Carlos Carrasco and the Mets. Carrasco was a key piece of an off-season trade in which the Mets also acquired Francisco Lindor. However, due to injuries, Carrasco’s Mets debut did not occur until July 30, and he never looked quite right on the mound. The 2022 season, though, has been a completely different story for Cookie. Carrasco’s...

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Mets Among 7 Teams Interested in Soto

The Mets are one of seven teams that have already been discussing potential trade packages with the Nationals for superstar outfielder Juan Soto, per Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY. According to Nightengale, the Mets, along with the Yankees, Mariners, Padres, Giants, Dodgers, and Cardinals have checked in with the Nats about potential trade packages. The Trade Deadline is August 2 but the...

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