In case we weren’t already reminded before this past weekend, Mother Nature has let everyone in the northeast know it’s officially winter time. Between the single-digit temperatures and the threat of snow, it certainly feels like baseball isn’t close to happening yet (and that’s without even mentioning the current state of the lockout). So, with that said, why not warm...
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Good morning, Mets fans! For Martin Luther King Jr. Day, black representation in baseball will be the focus of MLB Tonight: A Conversation, which MLB Network will air today at 5 p.m. ET. It will be hosted by Harold Reynolds and will include interviews with Astros manager Dusty Baker, former MLB-er Michael Bourn and former Mets manager Jerry Manuel. Latest Mets News Thanks to Matt Franco and John...
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The Mets had an active week this week, though, with the planned date for pitchers and catchers reporting less than a month away, it doesn’t look like we’ll get any movement with players at the major-league level any time soon. Welcome Back, Glenn Sherlock Jon Heyman reported late Saturday night that Glenn Sherlock, who was the Mets’ catching instructor and third-base coach from...
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Zack Greinke Position: SP Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 10/21/1983 (38) Traditional Stats: 29 GS, 11-6, 4.16 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 129 K, 171 IP Advanced Stats: 1.2 WAR, 4.71 FIP, 103 ERA+, 5.2 BB%, 17.2 K% Rundown Zack Greinke was drafted by the Kansas City Royals with the sixth overall pick of the 2002 Draft out of Apopka High School in Florida. Prior to that, he took home the Gatorade National Player of...
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MMO Fan Shot by Greg Jones Let’s take a pragmatic look at the Mets 2022 rotation as it is set today, compared to 2021. The 2021 Mets had 19 pitchers start games. To put that in perspective, here are the teams that have started more since the earth cooled and the continents formed: 1915 AL Philadelphia Athletics 24 2019 AL Toronto Blue Jays 21 1967 NL New York Mets 20 1890 NL Pittsburg...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Saturday was a good day for the Mets. They made 21 international signings, including three especially highly touted ones, as Metsmerized covered here. They also finally found their bench coach, bringing back old friend Glenn Sherlock. Latest Mets News Jeff McNeil and his wife Tatiana announced on Instagram that they are expected. “Baby Boy McNeil” is due in July 2022....
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