Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported that both the Mets and Yankees will be going back to Florida to resume their spring trainings at their normal sites, assuming that MLB and the players’ union agree to a deal. Ken Davidoff of the New York Post wrote about how former Mets catcher Ed Hearn is helping others during these times. Deesha Thosar of...
The Mets announced on Monday that they will be airing some classic games on SNY on this week. They will be airing the entire 1969 World Series, when the Mets cruised by the Baltimore Orioles 4-games-to-1 for their first title in franchise history. They will start with game one, which airs on Monday, May 4 (tonight) at 7:30 p.m. EST. Additionally, the network will be airing Johan Santana’s...
Our goal at MMO is to raise the level of discourse in the comment threads by eliminating inappropriate language and insults, while encouraging a lively and healthy discussion about the New York Mets or baseball in general. What we hope to reduce is some of the unnecessary and annoying banter between some users that most readers consider a complete eyesore. These constant squabbles ruins the...
With about a week into the regular season, the Mets are looking good at 4-1, and the team has had a number of pleasant surprises. In this version of the mailbag, we delve into some of those surprises and see how the Mets should handle these players going forward: Doubl asks . . . Is Mets reliever/starter Seth Lugo actually Andrew Miller from the right side? John says . . . Emphatically and...
The New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies game on Wednesday will include a small part of history. The two teams will participate in MLB’s first digital-only national regular-season game broadcast with the 1:10 p.m. game airing exclusively on Facebook Watch. Facebook Watch is a video platform that launched last August. “This partnership with Facebook reflects the ongoing commitment of...
Hear a replay of my podcast and appearance on WLIE 540 AM I discuss Mickey Callaway’s comments on the team’s lack of hustle, fundamentals and how this applies to Yoenis Cespedes. Will Matt Harvey earn a spot in the starting rotation? Hear my thoughts. Finally I end up with a “get off my lawn” rant about the exclusive Facebook broadcasting rights. In the back-half of the...
Major League Baseball and Facebook announced on Friday a partnership for the 2018 MLB season to broadcast one game every week to a global audience on Facebook. The 25-game package will be available exclusively on Facebook Watch in the United States and available globally on the show Page. “This partnership with Facebook reflects the ongoing commitment of Major League Baseball and our Clubs...
Major League Baseball and Facebook have come to an agreement to broadcast a blackout-free game every Friday, the Wall Street Journal’s Jared Diamond reports. The agreement will begin this Friday with the Reds-Rockies game. This marks the second such agreement the league has struck with a social media network. The league has been broadcasting weekly Friday games on Twitter since last year....
Fans of a professional sports team are always curious to see which celebrities and personalities are also devotees of their favorite team. Whether it’s Jack Nicholson sitting courtside at Los Angeles Lakers games, Spike Lee with the New York Knicks, or Billy Crystal with the New York Yankees, fans are delighted to see some of their favorite celebrities attached to their teams. In a way, it...
