Morning Briefing: Four Elimination Games On Deck

Good Morning, Mets fans! Wednesday was a great day for all baseball junkies as we were fortunate enough to witness four different playoff games. Lucky for us, there will be four more on Thursday with the Yankees, Marlins, Padres, and Athletics all looking to avoid elimination. Let’s take a look at the results and what else went on around the league yesterday! Latest Mets News Lee Amin of...

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Division Series Thread: Athletics On the Verge of Elimination

We are just three days into the division series round of the playoffs, and we already have an elimination game. The Oakland Athletics will need to win today to keep their season alive, otherwise the Houston Astros will be heading to the ALCS. In the National League both of the top teams handled business in Game 1, as the Braves and the Dodgers took early series leads. Today the Marlins and the...

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Lost Revenue From Pandemic Could Create Buyer’s Market in Free Agency

Considering where we were back in May, Major League Baseball has to be happy with where they are at in the season. They endured plenty of speed bumps along the way, but were able to make it through their 60-game season and are now reaping the benefits of nationally-televised playoff baseball. While the owners around the game were able to salvage some of their lost earnings, the economy of MLB...

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MMO Roundtable: ALDS and NLDS Predictions

We have already shared with you who we are watching in the playoffs, but who do we think is going to win? With this week being ALDS and NLDS, that’s where we are going to start. Dilip Sridhar ALDS: Yankees in 5. Their offense looks healthy and that is the only thing that really matters for me. Oakland in 5. I just don’t trust the Astros pitching staff. Houston in 5. I just...

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2020 MMO Report Card: Michael Conforto, RF

Michael Conforto Player Data: Age 27, B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 54 G, 233 PA, 9 HR, 31 RBI, 3 SB, 24 BB, 57 SO, .322 BA, .412 OBP, .515 SLG, .927 OPS Advanced Stats: .412 BABIP, .401 wOBA, 157 wRC+, 156 OPS+, 2.0 fWAR, 2.0 bWAR, 1 DRS, -5 OAA Free Agent: 2022 2020 Salary: $8 million Grade: A 2020 Review: In 2019, Michael Conforto set career-best marks pretty much across the board offensively,...

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Carlos Torres Comments About The Minor League Supreme Court Decision

Remember Carlos Torres? Three years with the Mets, and that commodity out of the bullpen for then manager Terry Collins. He was the spot starter, had a mop up role, and came out of the pen for an occasional save. With his up and down career with the Mets, Torres was left off the 2015 postseason roster. He became that reserve and remained home in Kansas if and when there was a need to fill a gap...

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