As rumors begin to swirl regarding free agents and their suitors, the New York Mets – still without a general manager – are apparently doing more than just getting their ducks in a row. On Saturday, Mets owner and CEO Steve Cohen confirmed on Twitter that the team indeed has “multiple irons in the fire” with regards to potential personnel moves this winter. Speaking with...
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The 2021 Hall of Fame Ballot was revealed last week and it got us here at MMO asking ourselves what our ballots would look like, if we had a vote. Here are some of ours: Sal Manzo Votes: Billy Wagner, Jeff Kent, Todd Helton, Andruw Jones, Curt Schilling, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Scott Rolen, and Mark Buehrle With the 2021 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot recently released, which is headlined by...
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After a 2020 season that included a bump from the starting rotation and a stint in the bullpen, Steven Matz recently went “back to basics” with former pitching coach Phil Regan in order to right what went wrong. Per Tim Healey of Newsday, Matz met with Regan – whom he has known the longest when it comes to coaches – down in Port St. Lucie last month for five days. During...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News The Mets wished boxer Mike Tyson luck in his fight against Roy Jones Jr. via Twitter, throwing in a funny throwback photo in the meantime. Latest MLB News Mike Petriello of MLB.com questioned whether MLB’s Hall of Fame is too strict in regards to the players inducted. With the lack of revenue gained in the 2020 season as well as the uncertainty of...
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If the New York Mets have interest in adding free-agent All-Star and Connecticut native George Springer to their outfield this winter, they’d better get in line. It would also be prudent to have a contingency plan in place. But first things first. Per Shi Davidi of Sportsnet Canada, the Toronto Blue Jays have “progressed beyond just talking” with the 31-year-old former Astros...
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With the New York Mets looking to add an impact arm to their starting rotation this offseason, they’ll need to explore every single option available to them, which should include searching through the international market. While the Mets haven’t shied away from signing Japanese-born pitchers in the past, they haven’t enjoyed much success in that department in recent years, as...
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