There are still some position battles to sort out and roster spots to be won, but manager Carlos Mendoza offered a bit of clarity on one thing: Harrison Bader will be in center, and Brandon Nimmo will play left – if all goes well, according to Pat Ragazzo of Fan Nation on SI.com. “Well, I mean it’s matchup-related,” Mendoza said during a news conference on SNY....
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In anticipation of the 2024 MLB season and Spring Training right around the corner, FOCO has released a limited edition Mr. Met New York Mets Spring Training Bighead Bobblehead. This collectible captures the iconic and beloved mascot of the Mets in an energetic action pose, perfectly embodying the excitement of baseball’s preseason. The figure stands proudly atop a base themed after the...
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Travis d’Arnaud. Luis Guillorme. Jarred Kelenic. All three are former Mets on the Atlanta Braves active roster. There are few things guaranteed in the universe, but one of them is an excellent performance by former Mets, currently with the Braves, playing against the Mets. The Mets are hoping they have the reverse scenario with Danny Young. Young had a long trip to the major leagues after...
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With the first official team workout beginning on Monday and spring training games right around the corner, it’s never too early to start thinking about next season. Right? Andy Martino of SNY reported Sunday that some around the league wouldn’t be shocked if Steve Cohen pursued Pete Alonso AND Juan Soto in free agency. Alonso expects to draw a hefty price tag, banking on his power...
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The Milwaukee Brewers appear to be shifting towards some version of a retool, which includes one of their homegrown talents. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that Brandon Woodruff is returning to the team on a two-year deal. The starting pitcher had been rumored to a move away from Milwaukee, but after negotiating with other clubs, he has decided to remain with the Brewers. Woodruff is...
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MMO’s partnership with Out of the Park Baseball (OOTP) continues as our 16-team Mets Madness bracket is now down to the final four. The first matchup is between the 1998 Mets and the (shocking) 2022 Mets. (Check out that preview here.) Here, we’ll preview the other semifinal matchup: the 1988 Mets (led by Dilip Sridhar) versus the 2006 Mets (led by myself). If you have not taken advantage...
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