Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Conforto! The Mets 2017 All-Star! The outfielder who the Mets didn’t mark as a starter on Opening Day. Conforto was having a career year until he swung so hard that he literally tore himself, knocking him out until realistically May … Continue reading →

Last year the Mets came into the season with 4 corner outfielders in Bruce, Conforto, Cespedes and Granderson. While the Mets have a clearer picture now, it was confusing for a while in April and May last year finding playing … Continue reading →

I love baseball. I love to eat. I love to travel far distances to watch baseball but really it’s because I love to eat. I went to Seattle in summer 2017 and ate this: This is the Great State Burger … Continue reading →

(Important – Article was written 1/15. Maybe the Mets have signed a 2B or 3B) Asdrubal Cabrera was the member of the 2017 Mets who asked for a trade. Asdrubal Cabrera was one veteran of the team that wasn’t traded. … Continue reading →

The Good First Basemen. Then the traded first basemen. Now (as of 1/15) the free agent first basemen. Lucas Duda PA AB R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG 2016 172 153 20.00 7 23 0 0.229 0.302 0.412 Projections … Continue reading →

For a second straight season, I have no idea what to write about Brandon Nimmo. The signing of Jay Bruce this off-season doesn’t just make things difficult for Lagares, it makes things incredibly difficult for Nimmo. Nimmo enjoyed a boost … Continue reading →

Back in 2014 and 2015, the plan for 2017 for catcher was d’Arnaud followed by Plawecki. There were times in 2013 and 2014 that the Mets felt flushed at catcher between the two catchers moving up in the system. Plawecki … Continue reading →

The Mets invited XX players to Spring Training last season. Thanks to injuries the Mets had to dip into their Non-Roster invitees a bit more than originally thought. Some of the players we previewed last year are with different teams … Continue reading →

The Mets catcher, and at least once their 2nd and 3rd basemen, is heading into another critical year. Can he hit close to projections? Can he stay healthy? Do the Mets need to jump ship on d’Arnaud and Plawecki and … Continue reading →

Before the Mets signed Jay Bruce earlier this month, Juan Lagares looked to have an increased role on the team this year. He’s spent the off-season working on his hitting. If Juan Lagares improves his offense just a small amount, … Continue reading →