Mets Junkies

  • Mets Have Best Prospect in MLB

    Listen, Francisco Alvarez is the real fuckin’ deal (Pardon my language, I’m dealing with a whole heap of depression and must take it out on my writing). The good folks over at MLB.com have updated their Top Prospects List, and yes, our Francisco is topped off at the number one spot. There’s no telling how…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets Acquire José Quintana

    Left handed starter José Quintana has reached an agreement with the New York Mets and will join the middle of the team’s rotation. The deal will be for the span of two season and will cost Steven Cohen and the Mets a total of $26M. Not too shabby, considering that Quintana is coming off of…

    Gem Tablak

  • #ThrowbackThursday Mets Edition: Bernard Gilkey

    Born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 24th, 1966, Otis Bernard Gilkey, a right handed outfielder went un-drafted but would sign with his hometown Cardinals as an amateur free agent on August 22nd, 1984. Gilkey would go on to make his Major League debut at 23 years old on September 4th, 1990, against the New…

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  • Pete Alonso is Rewriting his Book

    Ladies and gentlemen, it’s official, the book is out on Pete Alonso. No, you can’t get it on kindle or Amazon, and no you won’t be able to listen to the audio version while driving to work on Friday morning. The book we’re talking about here is how the opposing pitchers approach an AB with…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets Junkies Game Recap: A Good Look by Cookie; Mets fall to Nats.

    New York Mets starter Carlos Cookie Carrasco took the hill for the first time of the 2022 campaign and pitched really well. Unfortunately, the outing did not result in a team victory as the Mets picked up their first loss of the season. However, back to Carrasco. The right-hander tossed 5.2 innings while allowing a…

    Gem Tablak

  • Cohen takes shots at Agent

    Steve Cohen is not about hiding his feelings and has displayed this before. Well, today is no different as he had some hard words to take to Twitter this morning. This post comes just several hours after Steven Matz has signed a four-year deal with the St. Louis Cardinals. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic gives…

    Gem Tablak