Mets Minors: Some new (and old) names to learn

Brandon Nimmo – You’ve likely heard of Nimmo who was the Mets most recent #1 pick out of Wyoming.  The physically gifted youngster is SUPER hard to project as his frame is large enough to add power but who currently is more of a speed asset.  I’d be willing to bet that Nimmo doesn’t stick [...]

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Why it is naive to talk about cutting Mike Pelfrey

Mike Pelfrey is not my favorite player. I always thought his stuff would play better as a relief pitcher than as a starter. Having said that, I cannot believe how ready the fan base is to cut ties with a guy who won 15 games in 2010. When someone mentioned that Pelfrey’s contract was not [...]

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The state of the Mets’ bullpen

As the Mets get closer to Opening Day they are going to have to make tough decisions for their roster. The biggest questions for the team are with the bullpen. Right there are five pitchers who look to be locks for Opening Day barring injuries: Frank Francisco Ramon Ramirez Jon Rauch Bobby Parnell Manny Acosta [...]

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