Mets Junkies

  • Will Marte’s Opening Day be in Jeopardy?

    This is not the question we want to entertain just 18 days prior to the 2022 season, yet here we are. Newly acquired center fielder, Starling Marte is dealing with an oblique injury and Mets manager Buck Showalter has told reporters that Marte has yet to swing a bat since being in camp. While Buck…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets Must Address Bullpen After Lockout

    Although this has been a very exciting offseason for the Mets, the team still has one glaring issue—the bullpen. Aaron Loup, who was their best bullpen arm, is now with the Angels. So how do they improve the pen in such an important year? There are options that would instantly improve it, one being free…

    Anthony Walsh

  • Analytical Management: The New Feel For The Game.

    Here’s a thought: When the Mets fired Dave Eiland back in 2019, the pitching started to get better. His methods were “Old school” and players were having trouble adapting to his methods and teachings. When Phil Regan (GOAT/Vulture) took over, the Mets pitching seemed to have gotten better. Regan followed the Analytics while also implementing…

    Greg Risorto

  • Mets Third Base Situation a Concern?

    Coming into this season, the Mets third base situation was the most concerning of all. With an off-season full of rumors about the Mets interest in adding a third baseman, they ended up with adding Villar in the mix. During Spring the Mets also tried Jeff McNeil at third, with the possibility of having Guillorme…

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  • Will the Mets switch it up for Lindor?

    It seems as if New York Mets manager Luis Rojas wants to find the perfect spot in the lineup for the newly acquired superstar Francisco Lindor. It’s possible that both sides have found that spot for Lindor and it’s looking like it’s in the number two hole. Now I think it’s important to remember here…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets send down Yamamoto

    Jordan Yamamoto has been sent down to MiLB camp today. The Hawaiian born right-hander had an impressive spring as he was in competition for a spot in the rotation. Although he’s only pitched in three games, he does owns a 1.08 ERA in 8.1 innings pitched while also having struck out five. Even though the…

    Gem Tablak