Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News The New York Mets posted a video on Friday afternoon of Pete Alonso and Jim Breuer driving together to the Mets’ spring training facility. The video can be found on the team’s YouTube channel. MMO’s own Jacob Resnick reported that former Mets minor leaguer, Raul Reyes, has passed away due to injuries sustained during a boating accident....
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My report from last night is being confirmed by multiple outlets, they are relaying that the details surrounding the 2020 MLB Draft have been solidified. The draft will still begin on June 10th but will be shortened to five rounds from the typical 40. The Mets will make six picks, including a selection from the Philadelphia Phillies as compensation for losing Zack Wheeler. During previous...
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As the nation continues to battle the ongoing COVID-19 global health pandemic, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players’ Association are reportedly working out the details on various “return scenarios”, as per Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Earlier in the week (May 6, Twitter), former MLB infielder Trevor Plouffe passed along information from “multiple sources”...
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On May 8, 1961, the Mets were chosen as the name of the new National League franchise in New York. According to the book “Tales from the 1962 New York Mets Dugout: A collection of the Greatest Stories from the Mets Inaugural Season” by Janet Paskin and Greg Prince, in the spring of 1961 the public was asked to vote for one of 10 proposed team names including the Avengers, Bees,...
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Sal Manzo selects: Baseball Without Fans Like everything else in the world right now, the 2020 MLB season still remains up in the air. The Commissioner’s office, however, does plan to present a “back to play” plan to the MLBPA next week, which would be the first steps in potentially starting a season this year. Although this is a positive sign, there are many who feel strongly...
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Perhaps no position in the field has had less constancy than left field for the New York Mets. In the past 58 seasons, no less than 268 players have manned left for New York, outnumbering any position, due in part to platooning, injury, odd trades and inconsistency that at times left fans and purists alike to wonder what was happening. There were over a half a dozen years when over 10 different...
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