Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets received updates on three injured pitchers. Most important of the group was Justin Verlander, who threw four scoreless innings in a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Friday afternoon. After the game, Verlander said he felt good and is ready to go. He is likely to return to the Mets and make his debut with the team in the series against the...
In their first Friday home game of the year, the Mets (15-12) donned their black jerseys for the first time in 2023 as they began a four-game set with the Braves (18-9) on Friday night in the rain. David Peterson took the mound for New York looking to bounce back from two straight rough starts, while Max Fried, who came into the game having given up just one earned run in 15 innings, was on the...
We’ve made it, folks. It’s officially Opening Day of the 2023 season, and we are finishing our NL East preview with the home team. The New York Mets are coming off of one of their best regular seasons in franchise history and have the pieces necessary to repeat their success in 2023. They endured an active and sometimes chaotic offseason that saw them lose a franchise cornerstone in...
February has arrived, which means we are another month closer to the start of the 2023 MLB season. While anticipation for the new season begins to ramp up, FOCO is back with another New York Mets bobblehead. This time it’s a Valentine’s Day Mascot Bobblehead that features Mr. and Mrs. Met sitting next to one another and being featured on the “kiss cam.” The New York Mets Valentine’s Day...
Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets and second baseman, who can also be a reliable outfielder, Jeff McNeil formally announced his contract extension and hosted a press conference from Citi Field. On the live stream, McNeil and Mets general manager Billy Eppler talked shop and discussed the contract talks between the two. According to McNeil, talks about an extension took about a week to...
Happy New Year! The first day of the New Year marks one day closer to the beginning of the 2023 MLB season and, more importantly, the beginning of the 2023 New York Mets. To get in the spirit of the New Year, why not take a look at what some figurative New Year resolutions, wishes, or check list the Mets’ organization should have entering 2023. The Carlos Correa Deal To Be Finalized This by far...
Carlos Correa became a New York Met overnight… literally. We all know the story by now but when something this big happens, you can’t help but talk about it for days, right? Well we are here at Metsmerized. We’re still so excited by this signing and we wanted to share all of our excitement over this addition with all of you. John Sheridan We as Mets fans knew we were owed for...
FOCO is back again with a new collection of bobbleheads, but this time with a few twists. Their brand-new Holiday Bobble Bros collection is in stock and ready to ship ahead of the holidays. Unlike most of FOCO’s bobbleheads, these are not limited and retail at a much lower price for just $30. This makes them the perfect stocking stuffer and a great addition to any Mets fans home. The...
December is right around the corner and it’s officially the season of gift giving. If you’re looking for something special for a Mets fan, then look no further than FOCO’s brand new New York Mets Holiday Mascot Bobblehead. The New York Mets version is part of a larger collection of 53 bobbleheads that feature popular team mascots across 53 teams from the NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, and select...
An all-new episode of the MMO Weekly! This Week Mike and I discuss the record-breaking contract for Edwin Diaz to stay in Queens, preview Brandon Nimmo’s free-agency sweepstakes, the latest speculation on Jacob deGrom, would you rather re-sign Taijuan Walker or Chris Bassitt, and much more! With the recent reports of the Mets interest in star free agent Trea Turner, could we actually see...
With the end of the World Series, the off-season quickly commences. As soon as the final out was made Saturday night, 131 players around the MLB became free agents. This included a list of nine New York Mets. This list is of course headlined by Edwin Díaz and Brandon Nimmo. Díaz, who has established himself as arguably the best closer in all of baseball, is likely to receive the largest deal...
Mike Piazza was the driving force behind consecutive playoff appearances and a National League pennant. He ensured the Mets were an annual contender once he came over from Los Angeles to the Big Apple, hitting 101 homers and 313 RBIs through two-plus seasons. He was already a local sports icon, but September 21, 2001 carried an entirely different significance. Piazza lifted the spirits of broken...
