With the Mets getting swept by the Marlins, things are officially worse than anyone could have believed it would be. There are so many things wrong with this team right now that eventually you wonder if Mickey Callaway is the right man for the job. He’s certainly on the hot seat, and the question before us all is if we were in Brodie Van Wagenen’s shoes, would we fire Callaway:...
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-Update- According to multiple reports, Wilmer Font will now be starting for the Mets tonight against the Nationals. Matt Ehalt of Yahoo Sports notes that as of this weekend the Mets planned on starting Gagnon, but decided to change it up this afternoon. Font has struggled in his two starts with the Mets thus far. His last time out in Washington he was shellacked for five runs on six hits over...
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The Atlanta Braves announced earlier today that they’ve acquired RHP Anthony Swarzak and cash considerations from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for LHP Jesse Biddle and Arodys Vizcaino. Biddle, 27, has posted a 5.40 ERA so far this year, but is a former first round pick and has three years of control left after this season. With his early season struggles, the Braves DFA’d the...
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An MMO Fan Shot by JE Following the disappointing 2018 season, the Wilpons were faced with a crucial decision. They had parted ways with Sandy Alderson as GM after several disappointing seasons, and the team was riddled with several mediocre to poor players. The Mets were blessed with several young starters and a few young hitters, but most of the team was weak. They had just finished their last...
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3 UP 1. Some Players Have Pride Believe it or not, there were some Mets players who had some professional pride, and they did what they were supposed to do. Chief among them was Noah Syndergaard who allowed two earned over seven innings. The bullpen also performed quite well giving the Mets offense every chance it could to allow the team to beat a horrid Marlins team. Past that, there were...
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Hello Mets Fans! In this week’s episode of Talkin’ Mets, I am joined by Dan Graca of SNY. We talk about Robinson Cano’s lack of hustle as well as his response and Mickey Callaway’s nonchalant reaction. Me and Dan also discuss the pros and cons of firing a manager in-season, and the real culprit during this current Mets slump: The Starting Pitching. [iframe]<iframe...
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