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Column: Trade Travis d’Arnaud and promote Kevin Plawecki
Kevin Plawecki is knocking on the Citi Field door, and the Mets can’t keep the door locked for too much longer. Plawecki tore up AA/AAA in 2014, hitting 11 homeruns and 64 runs batted in. Also, Kevin’s defense in very strong. Travis d’Arnaud struggled to avoid throwing the ball into the outfield. Travis d’Arnaud’s 2014…
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Mets Rumors: Mets showing interest in Craig Breslow
According to multiple sources, the Mets are interested in LHP Craig Breslow, who played on the Red Sox from 2012 to 2014. The Mets lefty options out of the pen will include Josh Edgin, Scott Rice and Dario Alvarez. I expect Edgin and Rice to make the team out of camp. However if Breslow or…
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Mets Offseason Tracker 11/24/14
Moves that involved Mets and ex-Mets occurred this last week. Let’s go around Queens in the latest edition of the Offseason Tracker. – The Mets officially began selling single game tickets to all Mets home games for the 2015 Season. Highlights include Opening Day, a weekend series vs the Red Sox and the Subway Series.…
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Pepper Show Season 2 Episode 1
Listen to my new episode Pepper Show (S2-E1) presented by Patrick Mullin Training at http://t.co/SV368ro2Bl. #BlogTalkRadio — Niko Goutakolis (@NikoGoutakolis) November 22, 2014
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Profile: Jed Lowrie
This week, let’s explore the possible shortstop options available for the Mets. Jed Lowrie just completed a down year with the Oakland Athletics in which he hit 245 with 6 HR’s and 50 RBI’s. My hope is that in 2015 he returns to his 2013 form. In 2013, Lowrie hit 290 with 90 RBI’s. Is…
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Top 10 #MetsMoment of 2014: #10- 9/27/14 Lucas Duda Walk off
Every Thursday for the next 10 weeks (besides Thanksgiving) we will be counting down the Top 10 #MetsMoments for the 2015 season: For #10, we head to the penultimate game of the 2014 campaign. During “Austin Mahone Concert Day”. The Mets fell behind 1-0 early. Rafael Montero was the starter of the day, filling in…
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Mets Black Friday deals
The Mets announced a list of Black Friday deals for sale at their team store. The Mets team store at CitiField will be open from 9am to 4pm this Friday. Here are some cool unique products on sale this Friday! Mets Ski and Snowboard: The Mets have released a couple winter items, and this one…
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Citi Field will be smaller than Shea Stadium in 2015
With the Mets officially announcing their new dimensions of Citi Field yesterday, we notice that the 2015 Citi Field dimensions are smaller than Shea Stadium. The Mets have long scapegoated their power issues with the big dimensions and the lack of talent. Now that those issues have resolved themselves, time will tell if the new…
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Anything going on behind the scenes shortstop related?
As I do on most days, I was reading all of the daily articles from the Mets Bloggers & Reporters, and I read this article by MMO’s Joe D. He reports here, that the Cubs are gaining an additional middle infielder (Tommy LaStella). That seems strange considering the Cubs, have by far the most depth…
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Terry Collins shares optimism on 2015
http://m.mets.mlb.com/nym/video/v36919507 Terry Collins says “We should be playing in October . . . Our young guys are starting to grow, with the addition of some offense, and … we’re not done. I don’t think Sandy by any means [is done] . . . we’re going to make some more moves before spring training starts . .…
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