2023 Mets Report Card: Jeff McNeil, UT

JEFF McNEIL Player Data: Age: 31 (04/08/1992), B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 648 PA, .270/.333/.378/.711, 158 H, 10 HR, 55 RBIs Advanced Stats: 100 wRC+, 10% K, 6% BB, .288 BABIP, .290 xwOBA, 2.6 fWAR, 2.3 bWAR 2023 Salary: $6.25 million GRADE: C+ 2023 Review: Going into the 2023 season, Jeff McNeil was riding an all-time high. He was crowned the 2022 NL Batting Champion, beating out Freddie...

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2023 Arizona Fall League: Updated Look at Mets Prospects

With about a month’s worth of games left to play in the Arizona Fall League, the Mets affiliate team, The Glendale Desert Dogs, sit in last place with a 2-10 record. With nine of the Mets’ prospects joining the league this fall, most have gotten off to slow starts. However, things are beginning to pick up as the season progresses. After the AFL season started, we examined how the...

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Morning Briefing: Giants Interview Alyssa Nakken for Managerial Role

Good morning, Mets fans! The Giants formally interviewed assistant coach Alyssa Nakken for their managerial opening. Nakken became the first full-time coach in MLB history when San Francisco hired her in 2020. She is now the first woman to interview for a managerial position. Latest MLB News Jordan Montgomery tossed 6 1/3 shutout innings, allowing five hits and striking out five, and the...

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ALCS Game Thread: Rangers vs. Astros, 8:15 P.M.

Playoff baseball is back after a two-day hiatus with only four teams remaining. In the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies look poised to return to the World Series for the second-straight season with only the Arizona Diamondbacks standing in their way. In the American League, the Houston Astros look to continue their campaign for a second-straight World Series title, but first must make...

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Spirit of ’73: Bud Harrelson

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 the only person in uniform for both of the franchise’s World Series titles and remains one of the most beloved Mets ever.  Look at the stat sheet for Bud Harrelson and you won’t see his true...

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Which Rule 5 Eligibles Will Be Added to Mets’ 40-Man Roster?

Each offseason, teams around the league need to make tough decisions in regards to which Rule 5 draft eligible players will be added to the 40-man roster to ensure they are not taken by another team. This is a lighter group than normal for first year Rule-5 eligibility because the group corresponds to the abbreviated 2020 MLB Draft class. There are, of course, more players in the minor league...

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