Things have not been the greatest as of recently. But… ya gotta believe, right? Can the Mets still make the playoffs, and if so, how far can they get? Here’s what we here at MMO think… and you may (or may not) be surprised to hear that we believe. Christian De Block What a difficult question. Despite three teams putting immense pressure on them, I think the Mets sneak into the...
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Francisco Alvarez will turn 24 years old on November 19. For some perspective, he’s nearly 300 games into his MLB career, and yet he’s younger than rookie teammates Ronny Mauricio, Brandon Sproat, and Nolan McLean. Despite his young age, Alvarez’s presence and play command respect. Combining his dedication to improving his craft with his insatiable desire to win, you get a player anyone would...
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The Brooklyn Cyclones began their postseason by sweeping the Division Series in two games, defeating the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-3 and 4-1. They began their championship series on Sunday against the Hub City Spartanburgers which resulted in a resounding 13-1 victory. They need just one more victory out of a possible two more games to capture the South Atlantic League championship. Their next...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Mets SS Francisco Lindor has been nominated for the Roberto Clemente Award. This award is the most prestigious individual award a player can receive. Through this award, it shows the spirit of the great Roberto Clemente with excellent character and community involvement, as well as being a positive role model on and off the field. This week will be the final homestand of...
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The Mets enter their off day Monday with a hold on the final Wild Card spot in the National League. The Cubs, who hold the top Wild Card spot, can clinch a postseason berth as early as Tuesday, leaving just two spots remaining. The Padres currently have the second spot, five games ahead of the Mets. Of course, San Diego enters Queens on Tuesday for a three-game series with the Mets. While a Mets...
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Outfielder Carson Benge, whom the Mets selected in the first round (19th overall) of last year’s draft, earned the organization’s Minor League Player of the Year award, the team announced Monday. Jonah Tong is the Mets’ Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Elian Peña, the 17-year-old infielder who signed for a team record $5 million signing bonus in January, was named the...
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