Russ’s Rants – – New Look Mets Dial it Back to 2005 Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - April 4, 2024April 4, 20240 The Mets are 0-5, that’s the worst start since 2005. But then those Mets won six in a row. These Mets won’t do that. They don’t have Tom Glavine or Pedro Martinez. That’s part of the problem here. They have a rookie manager in Carlos Mendoza and a new GM.
Stearns Needs To Level With Mets Fans Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - October 15, 2023October 15, 20230 I hope at some point that David Stearns tells Mets fans that the team is re-tooling. Maybe they can make the playoffs, but probably not based on a host of issues. The Mets are going to have to make a decision on Pete Alonso at some point. When Scott Boras
The 2023 NSCC Has a Massive Footprint Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - July 28, 2023July 28, 20230 The 2023 NSCC is happening right now in Chicago. I was there on Thursday, and the crowd was robust, and dealers were talking about good sales. Trust me, if it was slow, they would be the first to tell you. This show is easily the biggest they've ever had and
PIX11 ANNOUNCES 2023 METS REGULAR SEASON BROADCAST SCHEDULE Baseballology by Sportsologist - April 12, 2023April 12, 20230 NEW YORK April 12, 2023 – PIX11, the official broadcast television home of the New York Mets, today announced its 2023 regular season schedule, featuring 28 games against such formidable opponents as the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Los Angeles Dodgers. PIX11’s and SNY’s Emmy Award-winning Mets broadcasts kick-off on Saturday,
Khalil Lee Surprisingly In Syracuse Mets Opening Day Lineup Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - March 31, 2023March 31, 20230 In February 2021, the Mets acquired outfielder Khalil Lee from the Kansas City Royals. The outfielder played in 102 games for Syracuse last season. He hit .274 with 14 home runs and 37 RBI. During that season, domestic violence charges were filed against him. Syracuse.com was all over it. Major League Baseball has
Russ’s Rants – Mets Must Limit Damage in Possible Correa Deal Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - December 28, 2022December 28, 20220 The Mets can’t sign Correa to a long-term deal. Not anymore.
Jacob deGrom: Will He Stay, or Will He Go? Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - November 2, 2022November 2, 20220 Jacob deGrom is the ace of the New York Mets. He will remain that in my eyes until he signs elsewhere. I think there are three things he’s mulling over. Salary is #1. He signed his last contract with the Mets with BVW as the GM, and the Wilpons still in
Facing Nolan Could Have Been Better Baseballology Reviews by Russ_Cohen - October 4, 2022October 4, 20220 Facing Nolan is a new documentary on Netflix. It’s an interesting one, and you get to hear Nolan Ryan talk about a lot of subjects, including his time with the New York Mets, something I wanted to hear my entire life. Joe Pignatano, longtime Mets coach explained to me that
Buckology – – The Mets Have a Lot of Work To Do Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - July 21, 2022July 21, 20220 If you’re a New York Mets fan and are just happy that manager Buck Showalter has cured the clubhouse and the team is in “playoff contention”, then don’t read this article. Hoping a team can pull it out and be proactive in making that happen are two different things entirely. The
Buck Showalter is Already Complicating the Mets Situation Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - April 4, 2022April 4, 20220 Buck Showalter was talking to the media recently and said that we will see what happens with Jacob deGrom for Opening Day, and I didn’t believe him. The way he said it, the sell job wasn’t good. As you all know, five minutes later, ESPN breaks the story via a source