MMO Trade Profile: Colin Poche, LHP

Position: RP B/T: L/L Age: 30 (01/17/1994) 2024 Traditional Stats: 27 G, 25 IP, 3.24 ERA, 1.040 WHIP, 1-1, 22 K, 8 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 121 ERA+, 22.2% K%, 8.1% BB%, 4.07 xERA, 4.96 FIP, 4.37 xFIP, -0.2 fWAR, 0.5 bWAR Rundown A 16th-round pick in 2016, Colin Poche debuted with the Rays in 2019 but missed all of the 2020 and 2021 seasons after undergoing his second Tommy John surgery. He...

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Morning Briefing: Alonso Strikes Out in Lone All-Star AB

Good morning Mets fans! Mets first baseman Pete Alonso struck out in the ninth inning of the National League team’s 5-3 defeat to the American League in Tuesday’s All-Star Game at Globe Life Field, the home of the Texas Rangers. Alonso opened the final frame against Cleveland Guardians star Emmanuel Clase. The 29-year-olds faced four consecutive cutters to start the at-bat before...

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AL Bests NL 5-3 Behind Duran’s Two-Run Homer in All-Star Game

The 94th annual Mid-Summer Classic at Globe Life Field, home of the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers, did not disappoint. Backed by a big home run by Jarren Duran, the AL secured a 5-3 victory, marking their 10th win in the last 11 MLB All-Star games. The game featured plenty of action both at the plate and on the mound. A’s rookie Mason Miller earned the win, while Emmanuel Clase...

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All-Star Game Chat: National League vs American League, 8 PM

Friday, July 28, 2024 • 8:00 PM Globe Life Field • Arlington, TX RHP Paul Skenes (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Corbin Burnes (0-0, -.–) FOX We have finally reached the main event of All-Star weekend—the actual All-Star game! The 94th mid-summer classic kicks off at 8:00 PM tonight. Even with all the controversies every season about who gets to play in the game and how that roster is decided,...

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10 Amazin’ All-Star Game Moments

Regardless of how many Mets have been chosen to participate in the Midsummer Classic—whether it be five as in 1986 or one as in several years—there’s always the possibility of a moment similar to what’s taken place in the past. In addition to giving additional consideration to Met-hosted All-Star Games, we’re not including the Home Run Derby, so Pete Alonso would have to save a...

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MMO MLB Draft Thread: Day 3, 2:00 PM

Day 3—the final day—of the MLB Draft begins at 2 p.m., and the Mets will draft Rounds 11 through 20 today. The team’s first two days have been highlighted by top pick Carson Benge, a two-way player who is a better hitter than pitcher. They’ve also drafted arms Jonathan Santucci and Nate Dohm, prep infielder Trey Snyder, and power threats Corey Collins and Eli Serrano III. Day 1 Recap...

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