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  • Orange and Blue Thing Podcast; Is there such a Thing as too much access?

    Last night before heading home, I had the chance to listen to the first ever edition of the “Orange and Blue Thing” video-cast. It’s hosted by two of the better guys that are frequent at Citi Field and on the Mets-twitter verse: Darren Meenan, the founder of The 7 Line, and Brian Erni, former writer for…

  • Merry Christmas and Many More….

    Today is Christmas Eve Eve Eve, which, according to my calculations, is basically a holiday, right? If it makes anyone feel any better, my Christmas shopping is still very incomplete, and while the Holidays are supposed to be a time full of relaxation and peace, I’m completing college application after college application and I have…

  • Top 5 All-Time Posts on MetsPlus

    MetsPlus.com will officially be leaving MLB.com, in two days. And before that happens, I wanted to share with you my Top 5 all-time posts on MetsPlus.com, since we joined MLB.com in April of 2014. There are a LOT of posts that I’ve written over the past few years that I’m extremely proud of, but after an…

  • Mets sign two right handed relievers

    Last week, I talked about how the Mets need to evaluate their bullpen situation with the possibility of a suspension looming for Jeurys Familia, and now, the Mets have signed two right handed arms to provide some depth. Ben Rowen, who is 28 (pictured left), and Cory Burns, 29 (pictured right) both are journeyman that have…

  • Our affiliation with MLB.com is coming to a close…..

    In 2013, two of my closest friends and I started the Pepper MLB Blog, a blog on “Blogger”, which took us less than two minutes to set up. Four years later, two hours of work is put into MetsPlus each day to make it as successful as it is today, and that is all thanks…

  • Mets Free Shirt Friday Designs for 2017

    A few days ago, the Mets revealed their Free Shirt Friday designs for 2017, and I can honestly say that in the four years that the Mets have done this Free Shirt Friday promotion, this is the best year as far as designs (despite the lack of Orange). There are two non-traditional giveaways, with the…

  • UniformLineup.com Mets August 2016 Uniform Recap

    The August Uniform Recap is now up! After this we only have one more month before the final recap! Here is a breakdown of the Mets August uniforms: Home White Pinstripes: 11 games out of 14. (7-4 record) Paired with Primary cap. Blue Home Alternate: 1 game out of 14. (0-1 record) Paired with Home…

  • Who will be the Mets Closer in 2017?

    Ben Berkon, a sports columnist for Forbes Magazine (and previously SNY.TV’s MetsBlog) asked a question not enough people are asking. Who will the Mets turn to in the ninth inning in the beginning of the 2017 season? For one thing, it probably will not be Jeurys Familia, who was arrested in November for domestic violence…

  • Top 5 Winter Meetings Moments & Thank You!

    I’m now home in New York, and I’ve completed my Winter Meetings journey, however, it was a trip that I will take a lot from, and it wouldn’t be possible without everyone’s readership, and the interest in the content that I produce. Thank you for reading this last week, and for my final Winter Meetings…

  • 2016 Baseball Trade Show Review

    One of the most important events that takes place at the Winter Meetings each year is the Baseball Trade Show, which is a massive venue that showcases the top products from premier businesses and organizations. There were representatives from all sorts of companies, from Hampton Farms Peanuts to a technology company called Revel. The breakdown of…