Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports that Mets utility infielder, Kelly Johnson will be the DH for the Game 1 of the 2015 World Series against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Johnson will look to provide some pop to the DH position where the Mets have had trouble finding the right guy. “Kelly is going to DH tomorrow,” manager Terry Collins said. “We’ll worry about...
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I’ve gotta tell ya… Running this site… Chatting with all of you incredible Mets fans – both readers and writers – is such a blast. I especially enjoy all the MMO readers that write in just to tell us how much they love the site, or to submit a Fan Shot, or to send in these amazing Mets Graphics that will blow your mind. Longtime Met fan and graphic designer David...
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Despite the Royals success against power pitching this season, Terry Collins and the Mets aren’t concerned. They won’t alter their game plan, and they will continue to do what’s made them successful all year. “Successful pitchers pitch to their strength,” manager Terry Collins said. “If that’s your main pitch, that’s what you’re throwing. What you’ve got to do is make good...
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Here is the first of a new round of MMO Roundtable questions as we get set for Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday night. What will be the key to beating the Kansas City Royals? Brian Greenzang – The key to beating this Kansas City team will ultimately be just playing better fundamental baseball. This Royals team has only committed one error this entire postseason. They are focused,...
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Hi everyone… I was going to transcribe what Terry Collins had to say to reporters during Media Day at Kauffman Stadium, and about a third of the way through I thought, “There’s nothing new here. Nothing interesting at all. Nothing he hasn’t said a dozen times in the last five days.” Frustrated, I decided to hear what Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost had to say,...
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Former Mets pitcher and current YES and MLB Network analyst, Al Leiter, had some pretty kind words to say about the current young Mets pitching staff. In fact, Leiter believes that there is truly no real comparison to what these young arms have been doing, especially in the postseason. “If you’re talking about the combination of pure stuff and successful results,” says Leiter, “I have not seen...
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