Friday, August 2, 2019 • 7:05 p.m. ET PNC Park • Pittsburgh, PA LHP Steven Matz (6-6, 4.32) vs. RHP Trevor Williams (3-4, 4.77) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets roll into Pittsburgh tonight on a 7 game win streak coming off back to back sweeps including a sweep of the Pirates last weekend. Yesterday the Mets had a dominate start from Zack Wheeler, bullpen that that kept the clean sheet...
Saturday, July 27, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Trevor Williams (3-3, 4.96) vs. LHP Steven Matz (5-6, 4.75) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets look to take the series against the Pirates tonight while the ball club celebrates the 50th anniversary of humankind walking on the moon. On the baseball side, the Mets will try the astronomical feat of focusing on a baseball game...
Mike Puma of the New York Post opined late Wednesday that the New York Mets could turn their sights on free-agent outfielders Adam Jones and Melky Cabrera since general manager Brodie Van Wagenen’s interest in A.J. Pollock has appeared to wane. “While Van Wagenen is downplaying a big right-handed bat [in Pollock],” Puma wrote. “The industry still views the Mets as in the...
Former ACES employee Juan Carlos Nunez went to jail for his role in the Melky Cabrera fake website and PED case in 2012. Now, he has filed a bombshell lawsuit against Seth and Sam Levinson of ACES, alleging that not only were they aware of PED use, but directed players on how to obtain PEDs. Mets pitcher Jeurys Familia is a client of ACES and says he never received PEDs from Juan Carlos Nunez or...
Good morning Mets fans! There were some offers made, but no deals were completed yet. Latest Mets News Joel Sherman of the New York Post discusses how quickly fates have changed in Major League Baseball. Latest MLB News Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that J.D. Martinez has a five-year offer from the Boston Red Sox. He also reports that Eric Hosmer has a seven-year offer from the San...
MMO will be looking at multiple bargain options that are still available for the Mets this offseason. With Sandy Alderson figuring to have about $10 million left to spend, the Mets best chance to fill holes will be shopping at the dollar store. With Michael Conforto set to miss potentially the first month of the season, the Mets are set-up currently to have an outfield alignment that features...
MLB Trade Rumors rolled out their annual Top 50 Free Agent Predictions on Saturday and they have the Mets turning to shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera this offseason. “Cabrera is neck-and-neck with Lowrie for the top free agent shortstop position. He’s got consistent home run power and good durability. Like Lowrie, his defense has been questioned and an openness to second base would help.”...
The Toronto Blue Jays suffered a big blow to their wild card hopes when they learned that outfielder Melky Cabrera will need season-ending surgery for the broken pinky finger he suffered on Friday. Cabrera, who turned 30 in August, was having himself a solid season, batting .301/.351/.458 with 35 doubles, 16 home runs, 81 runs scored and 73 RBI. He posted a 125 OPS+ and 3.2 WAR this season, has...
The New York Mets were defeated 2-0 on Saturday, losing a pair of exhibition games to the Toronto Blue Jays at Olympic Stadium in Montreal before their home opener on Monday. Today’s contest featured some great pitching on both sides as the game remained scoreless into the bottom of the eighth when Melky Cabrera blasted a two-run homer off Adam Kolarek to end the deadlock and give the Jays...
An MMO Fan Shot By Andrew Doris The two-year plan The past two seasons, the Mets have finished 74-88. Over that time, they’ve dumped all their albatross contracts (except Bobby Bonilla…) and resolved the Bernie Madoff lawsuit, such that management finally appears capable of investing in the team. Whether they will or not remains to be seen, but Sandy Alderson has said the team has about $30...
Which Mets rookie has impressed you the most this season? Joe S. – Zack Wheeler has impressed me the most. He came with a ton of expectations and has shown improvement with each outing. If he can match Harvey’s focus he will be a force to be reckoned with. Rob C. – Wheeler for toughing it out and proving those who said he wasn’t ready wrong. Jacob – Most people will...
Here is the official statement by Bud Selig on this afternoon’s announcement from MLB regarding the conclusion of their Biogenesis investigation. “Major League Baseball has worked diligently with the Players Association for more than a decade to make our Joint Drug Program the best in all of professional sports. I am proud of the comprehensive nature of our efforts – not only with regard...
