Macksmets.blogspot.com

MLBTR is publishing Offseason Outlooks for all 30 teams. Click here for the other entries in this series. Myriad injuries helped jeopardize the Mets’ postseason chances in 2016, but the team went on a tear over the final month and a half to secure its...

Remember that weekend the Mets were vying for a Wild Card and the Minnesota Twins came into Citi Field with the worst record in baseball and you thought, “oh great, another one of those traps when the Mets inevitably play down to their competition,”...

More than a month has passed since we remarked on the lack of activity in Metville and still, activity lacks. They’ve signed three fringe guys to minor league contracts (pitchers Cory Burns, Ben Rowen and Adam Wilk); and invited a bunch of their own...

Every spring I pose 20 questions the Mets must answer to have a successful year and after the season I raise them again. Here goes: Q: Will they have a World Series hangover or let down? A: There were several times this season when the Mets were sluggish...

The strongest part of the 2016 Oakland A’s was the bullpen. It was at least Top 10 in the league, if not Top 5. Other than maybe their catchers, the pen was the only area in which the A’s were meaningfully better than league average. But relievers are...