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Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom uses his slider too much
The 2014 Rookie of the Year liked to use his weakest pitch in the highest-leverage situations. Perhaps he should change his approach.In case you missed it, Jacob deGrom made his major league debut last...
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2015 Catcher Profile: d'Arnaud is French for "Upside"
Travis d'Arnaud emerged at the end of 2014 as a useful fantasy catcher. What is his outlook for 2015?Before I get a bunch of angry comments in French (you know who you are), I know d'Arnaud is not...
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Mets Morning News: Is Travis d'Arnaud a breakout candidate?
Your Tuesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsHappy Tuesday Mets fans, and we hope you're staying safe and enjoying #Snowpocalypse2015! Here's today's...
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Mets Morning News: Offseason grades are in; will the Mets pass or be forced...
Your Wednesday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsJay Jaffe graded the Mets offseason and he doesn't think they've done enough to compete in...
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Overlooked and Underrated Mets: Relief pitchers
The Mets have always been defined by their starting pitching; but those starters had the support of countless unsung relievers like the ones on this list.In the final installment of our ten-part...
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Keith Law ranks Mets' farm system as fourth-best in baseball
ESPN's scouting guru is still quite fond of New York's youngsters.During the last few seasons, the Mets have seen a lot of improvement coming out of their farm system and a lot of stagnation at the...
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Is Johan Santana a Hall of Famer?
The two-time Cy Young winner's comeback is on hold because of yet another injury. If he can't make it back, did he do enough to get into Cooperstown?Johan Santana was scratched for the remainder of the...
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Mets avoid arbitration with Jenrry Mejia
As expected, the sides have agreed to a one-year deal. Jon Heyman has reported that the Mets avoided arbitration with closer Jenrry Mejia. He put the total for the deal at $2.595 million, above the...
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PECOTA projects the Mets to be in Wild Card contention in 2015
And you'll never guess which player they project to hit 40 home runs (HINT: nobody)The Mets will finish second in the NL East in 2015, according to PECOTA, Baseball Prospectus's annual projection...
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Mets Morning News: Keith Law high on Mets' minors, Jenrry Mejia avoids...
Your Thursday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsKeith Law announced his rankings of the top farm systems with the Mets landing at four. Ahead of them...
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Keith Law includes six Mets in top 100 prospects
Noah Syndergaard, Michael Conforto, Kevin Plawecki, Dominic Smith, Amed Rosario, and Brandon Nimmo were all featured in Keith Law's top 100 minor league prospects.On the heels of releasing his rankings...
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Pedro Lopez returns to manage Binghamton Mets
The Double-A affiliate won the Eastern League championship last season.Fresh off of a 2014 Eastern League championship, Pedro Lopez is coming back in 2015 to manage the Binghamton Mets. Last year the...
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Forgotten Mets: Jason Pridie, 2011
The fourth outfielder got 236 plate appearances for the Mets that year.The roles of forgotten Mets have varied over time. Some of these players include a bad backup catcher, a decent pitcher, and a...
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Mets Morning News: Prospect talk is in and Ojeda is out
Your Friday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsKeith Law features six Mets in his recently released top 100 prospects list. And that's without...
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Rockies sign former Mets shortstop Omar Quintanilla
Now 33, Quintanilla hopes to make an impact in the city where it all started come April.The Colorado Rockies have signed veteran infielder Omar Quintanilla, who spent his first five major league...
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Mets' Paul DePodesta touts team's MLB-ready depth and second wave of prospects
With Dilson Herrera, Kevin Plawecki, Matt Reynolds, and Brandon Nimmo all possibly starting at Triple-A in 2015, Paul DePodesta is excited by the Mets' position player depth at the top levels of the...
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Mets Morning News: Thor is the Norse god of pitching prospects
Your Saturday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsMLB Pipeline released their top 100 prospects list last night and Noah Syndergaard leads the...
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Las Vegas 51s pitching coach Frank Viola talks about his tumultuous year
Frank Viola was set to be the pitching coach for the Las Vegas 51s last year when he found out he needed open-heart surgery. A year later he is back coaching with a new perspective on life.Mets minor...
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Keith Law reveals his Mets top 10 prospects, reviews farm system
ESPN's Keith Law reviewed the Mets farm system and revealed his top 10 list on Friday. Here's a summary of his thoughts on the organization.A day after releasing his Top 100 prospects list, which...
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Mock Draft Army #5 draft results
I participated in the Mock Draft Army #5 mock draft on Thursday night, and today I discuss how my draft went.I participated in the Mock Draft Army Draft #5 last night with several industry writers...
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