MMO Exclusive: Dave Jauss Talks About Return to Mets

Dave Jauss returned from the ballpark to his “Bubble” hotel room in Santo Domingo, DR after managing another game in the Dominican Winter League. A seven-run first inning was difficult to overcome with one game remaining for his Escogido team.  Jauss, former bench coach for Mets managers Jerry Manuel and Terry Collins has been accustomed to the protocols due to COVID-19. Depart the ballpark,...

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Mets Announce Six Minor League Signings

The New York Mets announced six minor league signings on Monday afternoon, including the already reported news that they were bringing back Jerry Blevins and giving former Phillies pitcher Jerad Eickhoff a shot. Two of the other signings were former Mets infielder Wilfredo Tovar and left-handed pitcher Tom Windle. Tovar, 29, was originally signed by the Mets as an international free agent in...

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Passan: Battle Between Mets and Blue Jays for Springer

In Jeff Passan’s ESPN column on Monday morning he notes that Major League Baseball executives believe it’s a two-team battle between the Blue Jays and the Mets for free agent outfielder George Springer. Passan also notes that the Blue Jays could do in another direction as they look to add a star, they have emerged as “significant players” for free agent infielder DJ...

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Luis Castillo Should Quell Mets’ Aversion to Trading Prospects

New York Mets team president Sandy Alderson has already stated, quite plainly, that the organization would prefer to hold on to their prospects this offseason. Speaking with Jim Duquette and Jim Bowden on MLB Network Radio in late November, Alderson made the club’s intentions clear heading into the tenure of new Mets owner, Steve Cohen, who purchased the team for $2.4 billion in November....

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Morning Briefing: DJ LeMahieu Asking For Five Years, $125 Million

Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News AmNY’s Joe Pantorno discussed the uncertainty of the Mets on the left side of the infield. According to Daniel Kim of ESPN KBO, several media outlets in Korea are reporting that former Met Walker Lockett is close to signing a new contract with the Doosan Bears of the Korean Baseball Organization. Latest MLB News Trevor Bauer posted a FaceTime...

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An Ode to the Captain: Fifteen Can’t Miss David Wright Moments

It’s not often that a player like David Wright rolls around. Not just in regards to on field talent, but being a consummate professional off the field as well. But when they do, it comes with this overwhelming sense of comfort, security and excitement. Mets fans knew Wright was going to be special after his steady rise through the Mets’ system that plateaued with his Major League...

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