MMO Prospect Profile: Carlos Cortes Flashing Power

With the MLB Draft just having wrapped up, it remains to be seen if the Mets are able to get their guy signed and make them a part of their organization. If they don’t, there’s always the chance the Mets can draft that player later and reap the rewards of that player now being a more polished baseball player ready to make more of an immediate impact on the organization. As many are...

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Neon Moment of the Week: Jason Vargas Goes the Distance

Sometimes, the stage is set for complete and utter disaster. The media was demanding Mickey Callaway be fired for using Seth Lugo instead of allowing Noah Syndergaard face one more batter. The Mets eventually lost that game, and it seemed like there was going to be a downward spiral leading to another horrific June. After all, the Mets had lost six of their last eight games with some pretty epic...

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Amed Rosario’s Adjustments Paying Off With Well-Distributed Power

New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario’s development at the plate has been apparent this season. While he hasn’t yet evolved into the above-average ballplayer he was projected to, the 23-year-old is certainly making progress. A part-time leadoff hitter slashing .252/.294/.429 is nothing to write home about, but strides are being taken, friends. Rosario’s seen his weighted runs...

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Jacob DeGrom Tosses Quality Start in Loss to Rockies

Jacob deGrom is off to a good start in the month of June as he tossed his second consecutive quality start in the team’s 5-1 loss to the Colorado Rockies in their series opener on Friday night. DeGrom, 30, tossed six innings on the night, allowing two runs on six hits while walking one and striking out 10 Rockies on the night. It was his first double-digit strikeout performance since April...

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Mets Minors Recap: Matt Kemp Blasts First Mets Home Run

Syracuse (30-30) 3, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (33-25) 1  Box Score Ruben Tejada 3B: 1-for-4, R, .357/.439/.482 Luis Guillorme 2B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, K, .289/.421/.386 Matt Kemp LF: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI, .267/.313/.367 The Mets offense was limited to just three hits in Friday night’s game, but still managed to push across three runs and secure the victory. Kemp had the big hit in this game,...

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Morning Briefing: Steven Matz Looks To Bounce Back Against Rockies

Good Morning Mets Fans!! Today, Steven Matz(4-4, 3.97 ERA) will toe the rubber against Jon Gray (5-4, 4.11 ERA) and the Rockies. Matz has greatly struggled in the first inning this season (10.80 ERA) and thrived in the other frames (2.51 ERA) so it’ll be interesting to note if he can come out of the initial frame unscathed tonight. The game can be viewed on FOX and WCBS 880. Last night,...

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