DeGrom Heads A 2021 Rotation With Many Questions

Jacob deGrom is one part of the equation. Seth Lugo could be settling in the rotation as the Mets are obviously on thin ice and have to look ahead for 2021. However, a once dominant rotation is no more. Time to readjust. Despite the setbacks, there is some optimism. Steve Cohen, with his money in place, could add a missing piece or two to this rotation. So, begin with David Peterson, Rick...

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Cohen Will Have Exclusive Window to Bid On SNY

According to Mike Ozanian of Forbes, soon-to-be Mets’ owner Steve Cohen will reportedly have 30 days after the sale of the team is finalized to place an exclusive bid on SNY. As Ozanian noted, the regional sports network is worth $1 billion and has an annual equity of $150 million. However, SNY is said to be currently sitting at $850 million in debt. Back in July, it was reported that...

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Pleasant Good Evening Podcast Episode 5: We Didn’t Start The Fire

Good morning Mets fans! We’re a tad bit late this week with the new episode of Pleasant Good Evening due to some technical issues over here at MetsMerized. Remember, this episode, as usual, was recorded Sunday night. It has been available publicly for 24 hours on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more sites, but we’ve finally got it going for you here. Jack (@jackhendon_) and myself...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Even Series Against Rays

Good Morning, Mets fans! Happy first day of fall, y’all! We hope you’re breaking out your pumpkin-scented candles and pumpkin-flavored everything and that cool, fall weather is headed your way. It’s a bittersweet time as this is the last full week of regular season baseball. Though it feels like it just started, the season is already winding down. The Mets dropped game one of their series...

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Mets Waste Strong Outing from DeGrom, Fall 2-1 to Rays

The New York Mets were defeated by the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 2-1 (Box Score). After lasting just two innings in his previous start due to hamstring spasms, NL Cy Young candidate Jacob deGrom returned to the mound for the Amazins’ and was impressive. DeGrom had a much better outing going seven innings while allowing two-runs, on four hits, matching his career high with 14 strikeouts. For...

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Report: Brodie Van Wagenen Likely Casualty of Mets Sale

According to Joe Pantorno of AMNY (he has been all over the Mets sale news), Steve Cohen is expected to “clean house” when he officially becomes the Mets majority owner. Of course, that would start with GM Brodie Van Wagenen. The Mets are a miracle finish away from missing the playoffs in both seasons with him at the helm. The former agent has seen most of his big free agent signings crash...

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