New York Daily News 13 hours ago
Mets believe Eric Chavez is the answer to their hitting woes
On Aug. 8, 2021, Phillies ace Zack Wheeler retired 22 Mets batters in a row.
New York Post 14 hours ago
How Mets should handle Jacob deGrom’s looming contract situation
The same action they should have taken with Francisco Lindor’s walk year: Absolutely nothing. For a while, at least.
New York Daily News 16 hours ago
Buck Showalter has never taken over a team built to win now like these Mets
Showalter's previous managerial stops, even in New York, have come with far lower expectations out of the gate.
Amazin Avenue 19 hours ago
Mets Top 25 Prospects for 2022
Photo by Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via We present our list of the Mets’ best prospects heading into the 2022 season. We’ve officially wrapped up our countdown of our list of the Mets’ top twenty-five prospects going into the 2022 season. I hope you enjoyed it, and that it was as educational to everyone reading as it was enjoyable for me putting it together. I encourage everyone to use the comment section to submit questions about the state of the Mets’ farm system, our 2022 list, our individual lists, or anything else you have questions about. We’ll...
Amazin Avenue 21 hours ago
Mets Morning News for January 28, 2022
Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/ for Netflix Your Friday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets In some of the most important Mets news of the offseason, each member of the best booth in baseball will grace a bobblehead during three different home game giveaways this Summer. Mets legend Howard Johnson confirmed he will attend Old-Timers’ Day at Citi Field this season. Signs indicate that the Mets are done with splashy moves this offseason, and will instead focus on small roster changes after the players and owners reach a...
NorthJersey.com Jan 27, 2022
Mets fan-favorite Edgardo Alfonzo to manage Staten Island independent league team
After managing the Mets' Class A affiliate Brooklyn Cyclones, Edgardo Alfonzo will now manage the Staten Island Ferry Hawks.
New York Daily News Jan 27, 2022
Mets will give away Gary, Keith and Ron bobbleheads this summer
The bobblehead pieces can be connected to create one large set.
New York Daily News Jan 27, 2022
The Yankees and Mets are both waiting on shortstop prospects, but for very different reasons
The Big Apple’s teams are in drastically different places with their shortstops.
Amazin Avenue Jan 27, 2022
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2022: 1
Concluding our list, the crown jewel of the Mets minor league system, one of the top prospects in all of baseball. Name: Francisco Alvarez Position: C Born: 11/19/01 Height: 5’10” Weight: 230 lbs. Bats/Throws: R/R Acquired: IFA, July 2, 2018 (Guatire, Venezuela) Considered one of the top international rookies in the 2018-2019 class, the Mets pounced on Venezuelan catcher Francisco Alvarez, immediately signing him for a club-high $2.7 million, breaking Ronny Mauricio’s then-record $2.1 million signing bonus. The Mets elected not to have him play professionally that year,...
Amazin Avenue Jan 27, 2022
Mets Morning News for January 27, 2022
Photo by Rich Schultz/ Your Thursday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Billy Wagner did not make it to Cooperstown but he had some opinions about those who should. Former Met Jerry Blevins also weighed in with his thoughts on how players in the game view steroid users including Robinson Canó. Next year will be Carlos Beltrán’s first year on the Hall of Fame ballot, and while he was never linked to PEDs, he will forever be linked to another form of cheating that the voters will have to grapple with. Despite being another...
Amazin Avenue Jan 26, 2022
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2022: 2
Next up on the list is an impact bat at an impact position. Name: Brett Baty Position: 3B Born: 11/13/99 Height: 6’3” Weight: 210 lbs. Bats/Throws: L/R Acquired: 2019 MLB Draft, 1st Round (Lake Travis High School) When Brett Baty started attending Lake Travis High School, the coaches of their baseball, basketball, and football programs could hardly contain their excitement- especially their basketball coach, who just happened to be Baty’s father. Because the youngster was held back a year while in the fifth grade- a common practice among children who excel athletically at...
Amazin Avenue Jan 26, 2022
Mets Morning News for January 26, 2022
Photo by Bryan Yablonsky/ Your Wednesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets Former Met Billy Wagner received 52 percent of the vote on the Hall of Fame ballot with three years remaining. There’s still plenty for the Mets front office and Buck Showalter to do once the lockout ends. Former Met Jeff Innis is in the hospital in Houston fighting for his life, and you can view his GoFundMe here. Around the National League East The Braves and A’s discussed a potential Matt Olson trade before the owners lockout began. The Marlins...
New York Post Jan 25, 2022
Buck Showalter’s three-year Mets deal worth $11.25 million
Buck Showalter’s three-year deal to manage the Mets is worth $11.25 million, an industry source confirmed on Tuesday. MLB Network first reported the total value of the deal.
New York Daily News Jan 25, 2022
Still plenty for Mets, Billy Eppler, Buck Showalter to do once MLB lockout ends
While the Mets GM and skipper reflected calm personas, the reality is there’s plenty of work and meticulous planning taking place behind the scenes.
Amazin Avenue Jan 25, 2022
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2022: 3
Next up on the list is a high-ceiling tool shed. Name: Ronny Mauricio Position: SS Born: 4/04/01 Height: 6’3” Weight: 165 lbs. Bats/Throws: S/R Acquired: IFA, July 2, 2017 (San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) Considered one of the top rookies available during the 2017-2018 international signing period, the Mets and Dominican shortstop Ronny Mauricio agreed to a $2.1 million signing bonus for inking a deal with the organization, breaking the club record previously held by fellow Dominican shortstop Amed Rosario. The talented youngster made his professional debut in...
