Mets by the Numbers: Taijuan Walker’s Splitter One of Best Pitches in Baseball

In this weekly feature for MMO, I’m going to look back at the previous week’s games and share some interesting data and information that I’ve collected through various websites such as Baseball-Reference, FanGraphs, and Baseball Savant. It’ll be a mixture of facts, stats, and analytics. Let’s get into the seven days between June 26 and July 2. Sunday, June 26, 2022 Mets vs. Marlins David...

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Jacob DeGrom Provides Own Fireworks In Port St. Lucie

Fourth of July weekend at Clover Park is always a special one for the Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie County community, but this July 3rd celebration felt that much more special at Clover Park with the rehab start of Jacob deGrom. Usually at a St. Lucie Mets game, fans start trickling in closer to first pitch, but this time around, fans began flooding the stadium early with hopes of getting a close...

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Carlos Carrasco Has Much Needed Bounce-Back Start

Following two very rough outings against the Houston Astros, Carlos Carrasco was looking to bounce back on Sunday afternoon against the Texas Rangers. And it was the Carrasco comeback that he needed. Carrasco threw 5 2/3 innings on Sunday and gave up just one run on six hits and one walk, collecting eight strikeouts and earning the win to improve to 9-4 on the season as the Mets defeated the...

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Mets Minors Recap: DeGrom Dominates In First Rehab Start

On Sunday afternoon, Jacob deGrom made his first appearance in a regular-season game since July 7 of last year. In his first rehab start with St. Lucie, he looked as good as ever, averaging nearly 100 MPH on his fastball and striking out five of the six batters he faced. AAA: Syracuse Mets (32-45) 5, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (42-36) 4  Box Score Khalil Lee LF: 1-for-3, 2B, K, HBP, .199/.328/.348...

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Morning Briefing: Jacob DeGrom Begins Path Back To Majors

Good morning and happy Fourth of July, Mets fans! Jacob deGrom made his first rehab start down in Port St. Lucie Sunday, and he looked like the Jacob deGrom everyone’s used to watching. The two-time Cy Young award winner struck five of the six batters he faced, eclipsing 100 miles per hour on seven of the 24 pitches he threw. After the game, deGrom said his shoulder feels 100%, but...

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Happy 4th of July From MMO!

It’s that time of the year again when we celebrate the birth of an ideal and the greatest nation in the world. While we enjoy all the grilling and all the fireworks with our friends and families today, let’s take a moment to remember all the sacrifices that were made to make this celebration of freedom possible. We at MMO, want to thank all the servicemen and servicewomen who keep freedom...

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