Collins On Matz Promotion: The Future Is Now!

During Terry Collins’ pregame press conference on Sunday, MMO’s Clayton Collier asked the Mets manager what it means now that all the young pitchers are up with the team after the promotion of Steven Matz. To which Collins responded, “It means the future is now.” “Matz is the last of the organization’s young arms. We always like to get them here as quick as can...

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Curtis Granderson Stays Hot, Blasts 13th Home Run

Mets right fielder Curtis Granderson has been one of the few bright spots recently for the Mets offense. On Friday, he hit his 12th home run which led helped the Mets to a narrow 2-1 win over the Reds at Citi Field. On Saturday, Granderson stayed hot and doubled in the first and then hit an opposite field home run with two outs in the third inning. It was the 250th career home run for Curtis who...

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Mets-Reds Matchup Suspended At 1-1 After Six Innings

Saturday’s Mets-Reds game was suspended due to rain after six innings with the teams tied at 1. The teams will resume play tomorrow at 1:10 PM and finish the first game, before playing their scheduled game. The Steve Miller Band concert, scheduled for Saturday, will be held after the second game on Sunday. Matt Harvey pitched well for the Mets, going six innings and allowing one run on...

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MMO Game Thread: Reds vs Mets, 4:10 PM

The New York Mets will try to extend their win streak to three games as they take on the Cincinnati Reds in a rare 4:10 PM start at Citi Field. Matt Harvey (7-5, 3.18) will start for the Mets and he will be opposed by right-hander Michael Lorenzen (3-2, 3.56) for the Reds. Harvey is 19-15 with a 2.61 ERA with 354 strikeouts in 50 career starts and is one of only two starters in the last 100...

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Justin Turner: The One That Got Away

On December 2nd, 2013 the Mets made a decision that looms large on their current roster when they decided to non-tender Justin Turner. At the time, Turner was coming off arguably his most productive season as he set a career high in WAR at 0.8 and OPS+ at 100 despite getting only 200 at-bats while playing seven different positions. The move to cut a valuable utility infielder who was due to make...

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Syndergaard Twirls A Gem In His Best Start Yet

Mets rookie right-hander Noah Syndergaard was brilliant on Friday night, tossing a career-high 8.0 innings and limiting the Cincinnati Reds to just one earned run, scattering five singles while striking out five and walking none. Syndergaard was as efficient as we’ve ever seen him, throwing a first pitch strike to all but four batters and using just 89 pitches for the night in what has to...

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