Good Morning, Mets Fans!

Rise and shine, the MLB Draft is this week! Keep tuned to MMO for all draft-related content!

Latest Mets News 

Deesha Thosar of The New York Daily News talked to Cleon Jones about his relationship with the late Jackie Robinson.

After racist comments from the CEO of CPI Security, the Columbia Fireflies ended its relationship with the company.

Latest MLB News 

Joey Votto opened up on how it’s irresponsible to be a white person and not fight for equality.

Jon Heyman of Fancred tweeted out that a 50-game season is looking more likely.

The NPB, Japan’s professional baseball league, is considering letting fans back into their stadiums.

The Long Island Ducks are also looking into filling their stadium with fans this season, albeit to a maximum of 25% of the overall seating capacity.

After racist comments from the CEO of CPI Security, the Columbia Fireflies ended its relationship with the company.

Ben Clemens of Fangraphs analyzed why Clayton Kershaw fared so badly on 3-0 counts.

Latest on MMO

Tim Ryder looked into the history of No.19 pick.

Ryder also published an article on Todd Zeile‘s impact on the 2000 club.

Jaron Baron wrote about LaTroy Hawkins‘s journey to Queens.

On This Day in Mets History

1965: In the first-ever amateur player draft, the Mets selected Les Rohr and Nolan Ryan.

2010: The Mets drafted shortstop Jacob deGrom out of Stenson College in the 9th round. I don’t know, you may have heard of him. He’s been in the news a bit over the last couple of years.

Birthdays: John Gibbons (59), DaIowave Mlicki (53)

Stay safe, peeps!