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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MMO Weekly Episode 12: Latest On Juan Soto

Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I dive into the latest from Juan Soto trade rumors and what a package for the star slugger might cost, will Shohei Ohtani be available at the trade deadline and why the Mets should go all in for the two-way MVP, Mike recaps a historic draft haul for the Amazin’s and more! Was the drafting of catcher Kevin Parada a foreshadowing of a...

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Mets First Half Report Card: Infielders

As the second half of the 2022 season gets set to resume tomorrow, the Mets are sitting pretty; they are 58-35, well above .500 and still in first place in the NL East. Before looking ahead to the last 100 or so games of the regular season, take a look back at how the season’s first half went. The Metsmerized staff has already put together reports and grades on the team’s coaching...

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MMO Exclusive: Reliever, Trevor May

When right-handed reliever Trevor May signed with the New York Mets in December 2020, he did so because of two major reasons: reuniting with Jeremy Hefner and being enthralled with the idea of playing for owner Steve Cohen. May, 32, had spent his entire major league career with the Minnesota Twins after being drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fourth round of the 2008 MLB Draft. He was...

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All-Star Game Draws Record Low Ratings

  This year’s All-Star game was broadcast on Fox. The network tried a few innovations during the broadcast, however, the game drew record-low television ratings. The mid-summer classic, according to an article in The Athletic drew 7.5 million viewers, down 10% from the game’s 2021 audience. The home run derby on Monday drew 6.8 million viewers. Baseball’s All-Star game...

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OTD 2004: David Wright Makes Major League Debut

David Wright grew up rooting for the Mets and he matured in the Mets’ minor league system. He never gave the organization reason to doubt he was a cornerstone-in-waiting as he excelled on his way to the big leagues. July 21, 2004, marked the beginning of the end of the Mets’ four-decade search to end a virtual revolving door at the hot corner. While Howard Johnson enjoyed tremendous...

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