Realistic Outfield Options For The Mets

Let’s all be entirely honest with ourselves here. It’s very unlikely that the Mets sign Bryce Harper, and it seems more and more unlikely that they will acquire A.J. Pollock, despite a market yet to truly develop for him as we approach the new year. We can, and should, be upset about the franchise not allocating resources as back into this team, but as reality has it, the Mets still...

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2018 Breakout Player: Brandon Nimmo

2018 is coming to a close in less than a week and, as a result, we here at Metsmerized Online would like to acknowledge some of the achievements by the team during this past season. So, with that, Brandon Nimmo is the team’s breakout player for the 2018 season. Nimmo, 25, had been the subject of trade rumors coming into the season, as he had been bandied about in talks with the Pittsburgh...

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What Should Mets Do Remainder of the Offseason?

The Mets have done a lot of their heavy lifting this offseason with the multitude of moves Brodie Van Wagenen has made to try and make a run at the NL East title in 2019. Robinson Cano, Edwin Diaz, Wilson Ramos, and Jeurys Familia all donned Mets uniforms when it was all said and done. However, the Mets cannot stop here. They need to keep the foot on the gas pedal and keep making moves to better...

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Morning Briefing: New Year Right Around the Corner

Good Morning Mets fans!! Since every GM and front office executive was too busy unwrapping all of the presents that Santa got him/her yesterday, there was a dearth of news baseball-related yesterday. However, with the Christmas season ending, there should be an uptick in the Hot Stove news. The New Year should provide quite a few impactful signings and trades. I can only hope that the Mets will...

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Featured Post: Mets Should Give Blue Jays a Call

As of today, the Mets currently only have four outfielders on their 40-man roster in Michael Conforto, Juan Lagares, Brandon Nimmo, and Yoenis Cespedes. The latter, though, will be out until at least July after undergoing double heel surgery. That leaves the Mets with just the three outfielders on the MLB roster at the moment, with Lagares having health issues of his own over the course of his...

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Marwin Gonzalez Would Be a Nice Fit For Mets

Even after a busy offseason thus far, the Mets still have a lot of work to do. They could use an additional arm or two in the bullpen, an outfielder and possibly a right-handed bat. Marwin Gonzalez could fit the latter role splendidly. Gonzalez, 30 in March, is actually a switch hitter and can play all around the diamond. A player like that could be valuable to a team like the Mets, who need the...

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