There has been much speculation regarding who the next Mets’ general manager will be. From Ben Cherington to Mark Shapiro, and even the possibility of one of the three current co-general managers taking the reigns on the role. However, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post, Mets’ owner Fred Wilpon and his son, COO Jeff Wilpon, aren’t meeting eye to eye on who they see fit...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Kevin (kw_all) Position Players Of course, the first thing that needs to be done is hire a real general manager. I prefer someone with a track record of sound personnel decisions in a solid organization. I would be looking at executives in Los Angeles, Chicago, Tampa Bay, Cleveland, Oakland, Houston and Boston for example. Once a GM is hired, an honest assessment of the team...
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Baseball is an art form to some, but to pretty much everybody, when you chisel out the emotional elements (if you can bear it), it’s a game. And like every game, its integrity deserves to be respected and preserved by whatever means necessary. Sometimes, these measures come at the expense of fans. One of the most thrilling, underrated aspects of the Mets’ 1969 World Series victory...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Tonight, Jacob deGrom (8-8, 1.68 ERA) will continue his Cy-Young march as he’ll face off against Jose Urena (5-12, 4.41 ERA) and the Marlins at a soggy Citi Field. DeGrom has been scheduled for the last two contests, but Mother Nature has prevented that. The game can be viewed on SNY and 710WOR at 7:10 p.m. Yesterday’s matchup with the Marlins was postponed...
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Today marks the 17th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. All of us at Metsmerized Online remember with sadness those we lost that day, including all the heroic first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice. That infamous attack changed our country forever, but in the chaotic aftermath we all bonded and came together as a nation like never before and the American spirit...
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The Mets have announced that tonight’s game against the Miami Marlins has been postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a single admission doubleheader on Wednesday September 12th starting at 4:10 pm. Jacob deGrom will now have his start pushed back another day, as he is expected to pitch tomorrow night. Being set back from Sunday to Tuesday will likely end up costing deGrom a...
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