Mets Over/Under Win Total Set at 86.5

With pitchers and catchers in reporting to Port St. Lucie in 18 days, BetOnline.ag has set the over/under win total for the Mets during 2020 season at 86.5. The number is eerily similar to last seasons final record, in which the Mets finished 86-76. The 2020 win projection has the Mets falling behind both the Atlanta Braves (91.5) and the defending World Series Champion Washington Nationals...

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Mets Minors: 2020 Top 30 Prospects Preview

As we inch closer to the Mets pitchers and catchers reporting next month, the big group of us at MMO/MMN got our heads together to vote on the Mets 30 prospects heading into the 2020 season. A group of 12 writers submitted their top 50 Mets prospects and from those sheets – with lots of discussion – came up with our top 30. We are lucky enough at MMO/MMN to have writers that covered...

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Luis Rojas Already Has the Support of His Clubhouse

When Carlos Beltran was engulfed in the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal, the New York Mets were put in a very tough situation. Mere weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting to Spring Training, the Mets all of a sudden needed to hire a new manager. Ultimately they decided to stay internal with their managerial search, promoting Luis Rojas from his role as the quality control coach to...

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How An Elite Bullpen Could Help the Back of Mets’ Rotation

As currently constructed, the New York Mets’ bullpen is projected to be one of the best in baseball for this upcoming season. We all know to take projections with a grain of salt, but it’s better than the opposite end of the spectrum, right? This area of the roster is projected to accumulate a total fWAR of 5.0, ranking third overall and first in the National League. This projection...

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Morning Briefing: Luis Rojas Named Next Mets Manager

Good morning Mets fans! The Mets have named their manager (again) and it’s quality control coach Luis Rojas! The 38-year-old Rojas is said to very popular in the clubhouse and was being groomed by the organization to become a big-league manager. Rojas, son of former MLB manager and player Felipe Alou and brother to former Met and big league outfielder Moises Alou, managed the St. Lucie Mets and...

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Mets Optimistic Jed Lowrie Will Be Able to Contribute

Long-shelved New York Mets infielder Jed Lowrie is reportedly making progress in his rehabilitation from multiple ailments that kept him out of action for most of the 2019 season. After signing a two-year, $20 million contract with the Mets last January, Lowrie fell victim to a string of injuries. That saga began with what was diagnosed as a knee capsule sprain late in Spring Training. From...

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