MMO Roundtable: Grading The Mets 2020 Draft

This year’s MLB draft was very different than drafts from years past. But regardless, the Mets still added some high-end talent to their farm system. The Mets 2020 draft class is as follow: No. 19: CF Pete Crow-Armstrong, Harvard-Westlake (CA) No. 52: RHP J.T. Ginn, Mississippi State No. 69: CF Isaiah Greene, Corona (CA) No. 91: SS Anthony Walter, SDSU No. 120: C/UT Matthew Dyer, Arizona...

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Morning Briefing: Negotiations Continue, MLB Proposes New Deal

Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Pete Alonso created some t-shirts to advertise his Homers for Heroes charity and to pay tribute to the frontline workers. All the proceeds from the shirts will be a direct donation to his charity! If you want to donate and buy a t-shirt you can go here. Jeff Wilpon spoke out about the potential sale of the Mets telling Bleacher Report’s Yaron...

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MMO Exclusive: Harvard-Westlake’s Jared Halpert Talks Coaching Pete Crow-Armstrong

The New York Mets spent the 19th overall pick in the MLB Draft on Harvard West-Lake outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong on Thursday night. His high school coach at Harvard West-Lake Jared Halpert was with Crow-Armstrong and his family on draft night and afterwards spoke with Metsmerized in a phone interview to discuss this special moment. “We were fortunate enough to all be together at a location...

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Major League Baseball Presents New 72-Game Proposal

Major League Baseball plans to submit another counterproposal to the Major League Baseball Players Association on Friday according to Karl Ravech of ESPN. Ravech noted that the proposal is expected to include a season of around 70 games, a prorated salary percentage of 80-85 percent for the players and playoff pool bonuses. Jon Heyman of MLB Network specified that the proposal will be for...

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Mets Add High-End Talent in 2020 Draft

The Mets front office and amateur scouting department made a shrewd move in 2019 when they took right-handed pitcher Matthew Allan in the third round of the 2019 draft. It was shrewd because Allan was a first round talent that dropped due to expected asking price and the fact that the Mets took a legitimate first rounder in Brett Baty and second rounder in Josh Wolf (both of them expected to...

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MMO Exclusive: Two-Time All-Star, Shawn Green

When fans think back to the prolific power hitters of the late 1990s to early 2000s, many might overlook Shawn Green. The slender left-handed hitter might not be the first slugger you think of when looking back at that era, yet Green hit the 11th-most home runs from 1998-02 with 192. Green, 47, was a two-time All-Star, Gold Glove-winning outfielder who hit more than 40 home runs three different...

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