‘The preseason scouting outlets have released their top 100 rankings entering the 2022 season. The consensus seems to be that Francisco Alvarez, Brett Baty, and Ronny Mauricio belong among the top 100 prospects in the game. Beyond that trio are other very promising Mets prospects who can make top prospect rankings during the course of the 2022 season. In fact, arguably, some of these...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Many players took to Twitter Friday to air their grievances with MLB and their handling of the lockout. This came the day the MLBPA announced that they will be declining MLB’s request for a federal mediator. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported that both sides of the table are frustrated at the lack of effort from the other. Mets pitcher Max Scherzer, who also has a...
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Anthony Rizzo Position: First base Bats/Throws: L/L Age: 32 (8/8/1989) Traditional Stats: 141 G, 576 PA, .248 BA, .344 OBP, .440 SLG, .784 OPS, 22 HR, 63 RBI, 73 R Advanced Stats: 112 wRC+, 1.6 fWAR, 1.7 bWAR, .346 xwOBA, 9.0 BB%, 15.1 K%, .192 ISO, .258 BABIP Rundown Anthony Rizzo was a sixth-round draft pick out of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. in 2007, then he was a...
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On Friday afternoon, the Major League Baseball Players Association announced they declined Major League Baseball request for a federal mediator a day after the request was made by MLB. Mets pitcher Max Scherzer took to Twitter (his first tweets since joining the Mets) to voice why the players decided to decline the request, “We don’t need mediation because what we are offering to MLB is...
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Updated Post – Feb. 4, 13:50 The Major League Baseball Players Association announced on Friday afternoon that they’ve officially declined the owners request for federal mediation. Here’s the full statement from the MLBPA: “Two months after implementing their lockout, and just two days after committing to the players that a counterproposal would be made, the owners refused...
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People have been asking us all winter what we’ve been doing to pass the time during the MLB lockout. I’ll tell you what we do here at MMO — we come up with ideas that not only help us stay busy, but will help you all stay busy, too. Talking about the best teams and/or players in New York Mets history is always a good debate to have — especially during the cold winter months — but what if we...
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