Welcome back to postseason baseball Mets fans! After starting the season 0-5 and being 11 games under .500 in May, the team is now a part of the playoff field. Like so many of you, I cannot believe we are here. But, now that we are, let’s take a look at what is looming ahead. The New York Mets will face off with the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Wild Card Series. Last weekend,...
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For the 11th time in franchise history and the second time in three years, the New York Mets are going to the postseason. Manager Carlos Mendoza became the first rookie manager in team history to take the club to the playoffs. The Mets will play the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Wild Card Series starting on Tuesday. Before Game 1, the Mets released their roster for the Wild Card...
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Back in May we were not happy Mets fans. I was asking the team here at MMO to share their biggest disappointment of the season so far—that’s the kind of place we were in. Fast forward a few months, and bam, we have a much happier and more exciting thing to talk about – postseason predictions that include the Mets! Here’s how we think it’s going to play out. Chris Bello...
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“This is the game that people are gonna talk about for years to come. This is the game you’re gonna talk about. There’s not a single person in this room who’s ever gonna be the same. You be proud of yourselves. Because, gentlemen, you are champions.” Those words were uttered by the iconic Coach Taylor in the beloved TV series Friday Night Lights. Granted, that...
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The 2024 season was a whirlwind. Not only for the Mets, but for their star shortstop Francisco Lindor. Like his team, he struggled mightily at the beginning of the year. Lindor was slashing only .193/.268/.348 with seven homers on May 20, and the Mets were 21-26. It wasn’t pretty. And there were, retrospectively, silly conversations from the fan base, like should the Mets sell? And should...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Monday was an absolute roller coaster for the Mets and Braves, with the first game of the doubleheader turning into an instant classic. After getting shut down by Spencer Schwellenbach for seven innings, the Mets busted through for six runs against the Braves’ bullpen in the eighth inning, capped by a Brandon Nimmo two-run homer. Atlanta responded, however, scoring...
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