MMO Honors the Spirit of Martin Luther King Jr

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” When you think about freedom, you think about being able to walk down the street and enjoy the sights and the sounds; take a drive to anywhere across this great nation of ours and enjoy every aspect of it; go to a ball game with friends and family and join thousands of others that...

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Rosenthal: Mets, Blue Jays “Face Different Challenges” As Each Pursue Springer

As the Mets and the Blue Jays remain top candidates when it comes to signing free agent George Springer, it seems both teams are currently facing challenges unique to their situations, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Despite an offseason that will likely see a lack of spending due to current financial uncertainty, both the Mets and Jays appear willing to pay up – but for the Mets, going...

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MMO Roundtable: Favorite Mets By Position – First Base

The MMO team will be going all around the field, sharing our favorite Mets players by position.  First up – first base. Is your favorite Met first baseman mentioned by one of us? Ryan Finkelstein Since I never actually got the chance to see Keith Hernandez play, my favorite Mets first basemen are all more short stints of guys being great. Who can forget the 11 home runs Mike Jacobs hit in...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Marcus Semien, IF

Marcus Semien Throws/Bats: R/R Date of Birth: 9/17/1990 (Age: 30) Traditional Stats: 223/.305/.374, 7 HR, 28 runs, 23 RBI Advanced Stats: .299 wOBA, 91 wRC+, 10.6 BB%, 21.2 K% Want to find someone who we look back at next offseason and wonder, “How did he get so little?” Look no further than Marcus Semien. In 2019, Semien finished third in the AL MVP voting by slashing .285/.369/.522...

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Morning Briefing: Farewell, Amed Rosario

Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News The Mets posted a heartfelt tribute video for former Met Amed Rosario, who was traded to the Indians for Francisco Lindor.  Sean Dean, a former security worker for the Mets, has passed away due to COVID-19. With both the Mets and Yankees making big splashes this offseason, their rivalry is bigger than it ever has been, writes Mike Lupica of MLB.com. The...

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Mets Among Final Suitors for Brad Hand

According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the market for left-hander Brad Hand is drawing to a close, with three teams — one of which being the New York Mets — remaining involved in discussions. Per Morosi, “[Hand] has drawn interest from the Astros, Blue Jays, and Mets in the last 48 hours.” On Friday, reports began swirling of Hand and New York nearing an agreement....

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