So You Think You Know The Mets: Remembering the 1973 NL Champs

It’s 2018 and that means it’s the 45th anniversary of the 1973 National League Champions New York Mets! What better way to honor them but with a fresh new Mets Quiz as we inch closer to the start of Spring Training! Forty different players appeared in at least one game for the Mets in 1973, 24 of them were hitters and 16 of them pitchers. However only 18 of them logged 100 or more...

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MMO Fan Shot: The Skinny on Wheeler, Matz and Harvey

An MMO Fan Shot by Roberto Correa If you were to ask a Mets fan which part of the team had the worst performance last season, it would be extremely likely that they would note our pitching. The Mets sat 28th in team ERA, 29th in WHIP and 27th in Left on Base Percentage. Our staff could not keep runners off the base paths or from crossing the plate. Pitchers and catchers are set to meet on Feb....

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Rosenthal: Mets Still Seeking Infielder, Potentially Starting Pitching

Even with the winter dwindling down and Spring Training swiftly approaching, their remains a plethora of free agents. The Mets, like most other teams, have been quiet this winter, but could strike if the price is right. With that being said, Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic reported Saturday that New York could target Lance Lynn or Alex Cobb if their prices drop. He also said that Todd Frazier and...

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Mets May Implement Six-Man Rotation

It’s no secret the Mets starting rotation was decimated by injuries in 2017. However, the team’s new skipper, Mickey Callaway, has a plan to revitalize his pitchers. Speaking to Kevin Kernan of the New York Post on Friday, Callaway said New York could use a six-man rotation, which he says really does wonders. “We may go to a six-man rotation at some point to give guys a break when we...

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Morning Briefing: Could We See a Strike?

Good morning Mets fans! With Spring Training rapidly approaching, and so many top free agent remaining unsigned there have been talks of a possible players boycott going on this spring. Latest Mets News Matt Ehalt of NewJersey.com said that despite prior reports, sources have said that adding a starting pitcher is still not a priority for the Mets. They are monitoring the market, but it is not a...

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It’s All About the Starting Pitching

It happens every February… No not Groundhog Day, I’m talking about Truck Day at Citi Field! For me it represents the unofficial start of a new Mets season and all the promise, the hope, and the optimism that comes along with it. This is a time to set aside any remaining residue of offseason disappointment and looking at all the positives the Mets have going for them in 2018. Of...

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