Mets Legend Buddy Harrelson Fighting Alzheimer’s

New York Mets legend Buddy Harrelson was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. The 73-year-old former shortstop started showing signs of the disease back in October of 2015 according to a story by Bob Klapisch in the New York Post. Harrelson’s ex-wife, Kim, became suspicious when Harrelson was driving on roads he had driven his whole life and he would simply would miss turns. The good news...

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Mets to Send Scout to Watch Tim Lincecum

Kevin Kernan of the New York Post reports that the Mets will send a scout to watch Tim Lincecum just outside Seattle on February 15th. Original Post- 9 a.m. Former Cy Young winner Tim Lincecum is scheduled to throw for teams on Feb. 15 at the Driveline Research Lab in Seattle, Washington. The New York Mets have shown prior interest in the former Giant and could again according to Jon Heyman of...

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Morning Briefing: DeGrom Sets Eyes On World Series

Good morning Mets fans! Jacob deGrom had a very productive season with the Mets in 2017, but he is looking to take the next step and aim for the Cy Young Award. He’s also setting his sights high for the team. “That’s the goal,” deGrom said in reference to the Cy Young Award according to the New York Daily News. “If you ask any one of these guys, I guarantee...

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MMO Fan Shot: Grading the Mets Offseason So Far

Reunited: Todd Frazier and Jay Bruce Will Add Some Punch to Mets Lineup An MMO Fan Shot by John Azzato Contrary to what us Mets fans thought, the Mets have made some very impactful moves. To bolster the starting lineup, right fielder Jay Bruce is back in Flushing on a three-year, $39 million deal. Along with that move, Todd Frazier has also been added to presumably start at third base on a...

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Free Agent Spring Training Camp Begins Wednesday

Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic is reporting that the Spring Training camp for unsigned free agents will be at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. The camp will open on Tuesday with the first workout coming on Wednesday. The camp will be led by former Houston Astros manager Bo Porter. The players personal trainers will not be permitted while travel and housing will be arranged by the union....

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Rosenthal: Mets Haven’t Had Deep Discussions With Lynn or Cobb

The New York Mets have not had meaningful discussions with free agent starters Lance Lynn or Alex Cobb yet according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Rosenthal mentions that the Mets could jump in but it’s more likely they end up acquiring a lower tier starter or swingman. Mets GM Sandy Alderson has previously mentioned the loss of their second round pick and $500,000 in international...

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