Mets Minors Recap: Jonah Tong Excels In Brooklyn

The results were varied across the Mets’ farm system on Thursday, as the organization’s three highest-level affiliates earned wins while each of their other four affiliates dropped their contests. High-A Brooklyn, who captured a victory over Jersey Shore, did so on the back of a stellar performance by Jonah Tong as he silenced the BlueClaw’s bats. TRIPLE-A ROCHESTER RED WINGS...

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Morning Briefing: Brett Baty Hits Another Homer In Syracuse

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets had an off day before heading to Chicago, but their Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse played the Rochester Red Wings, where they donned sleeveless uniforms in the midst of the heat wave on the East Coast. During that game, Brett Baty hit a two-run home run to dead center field in the bottom of the seventh inning home run to give the Syracuse Mets a 7-6 lead. He hit...

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Spirit of ’73: Willie Mays

This is a re-run from October 8, 2023 in the wake of Willie Mays’ passing on June 18, 2024.  We’re looking back at the 50th anniversary of the Mets’ 1973 National League pennant-winning team by reviewing the most inspirational figures of that remarkable run. We continue with one of the greatest players of all-time, who made the last stop of his legendary career where it all...

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Reliving The London Series: A Mets Fan’s Perspective

This is a Fan Shot by former MMO writer Satish Ram. At some point in your life as a masochist (or Mets fan, as the kids say), you begin to realize your normal level of suffering just will not cut it anymore. The blown leads, the questionable roster management, and the inability to hit with men on base just became a regular Tuesday night. You start to think, Satish (your name is Satish too in...

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Lindor, Mets Benefiting From Lineup Shake-up

On May 17, the New York Mets fell to 20-24 after an 8-0 loss to the Miami Marlins. Francisco Lindor, hitting third in the lineup, went 1-for-4 that night, leaving his slash line at .195/.268/.362/.630 through 44 games. The Mets were shut out for the second time in four days as the offense struggles continued. Carlos Mendoza completely overhauled the lineup the following day, moving Lindor into...

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Starling Marte Continues Offensive Bounce Back

Well, it seems the power of Grimace can’t eliminate losing forever. The Mets fell to the Texas Rangers last night, 5-3, much to the disappointment of Mets fans worldwide who were hoping for an eighth straight victory. Despite the loss, however, there was still some fight. And much of that fight came from the hot bat of outfielder Starling Marte, who pieced together a 1-for-4 night at the plate,...

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