In this episode of MMO Weekly, hosts Sal Manzo, Mathias Altman-Kurosaki, and Johnluke Chaparro discuss the Mets’ dismal first half of the 2026 season, how the team can improve, trade pieces, the All-Star festivities, and more! Check out the latest episode above, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and find us on any listening platform like Apple...
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Welcome back from the All-Star break! The New York Mets (40-57) open the second half on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies (54-43), who will resume play two games behind the Atlanta Braves for the top spot in the National League East. The next few weeks will serve as an evaluation period for New York. The Mets will be sellers at the deadline, which will be important in their pursuit to...
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Freddy Peralta, SP Position: Starter Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 30 (June 4, 1996) 2026 Traditional Stats: 20 GS, 104.1 IP, 4.66 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 104 SO, 44 BB 2026 Advanced Stats: 90 ERA+, 22.3 K%, 9.4% BB%, 3.82 xERA, 4.38 FIP, 4.25 xFIP, 0.2 bWAR, 1.2 fWAR Contract Status: Free Agent, $8 million 2026 contract Rundown At the start of June, Freddy Peralta had a 3.63 ERA and 1.32 WHIP. Across his next...
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Here we are, halfway through the season. A time to reflect on all that has happened in the first half of the season. This season – once again – has not started the way we wanted, or expected, it to. If you don’t want to think back on the past few months, don’t worry, we here at MMO will do it for you. Here’s what we think are the biggest first half surprises and...
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Things have not gone well for the Mets, that is not a secret. They are 40-57 and in second-to-last place in the National League. But that does not mean everything this year has gone wrong. In a season where it is very easy to focus on the negative – and trust me, we have done that plenty – let’s take a look at some of the positives. The Young Core is Forming Since Steve Cohen...
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Good morning, Mets fans! After a couple of days off, the Mets are back in action on Thursday as they return from the All-Star break with a three-game set in Philadelphia against the Phillies. Despite having a top payroll in the majors, the Mets hold the fourth-worst record in the league as they sit 17 games under .500 as they look towards the second half of the season. With little to play for in...
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