By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY- With arguably the best starting rotation in Major League Baseball, a question has crept into the minds of the blue and orange faithful and possible suitors across the league: Who will the Mets keep- Noah Syndergaard or Zach Wheeler? Given the fact that the Mets would be, most…
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Personal Catchers: Noah Syndergaard Isn’t Wrong, BUT…
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – Look, the idea of a pitcher having a ‘personal catcher’ is not a new one. It is not a revolutionary concept. It is also not going away because, quite frankly, for some pitchers, it works. Andy Pettitte, whose #46 was retired in Yankee Stadium’s Monument Park in…
NEW YORK METS: Trade Deadline Evaluation
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY- Of all teams, the New York Mets kicked off the 2019 Trade Season on July 28th (three days before the deadline) when the Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP Marcus Stroman and cash to New York Mets for LHP Anthony Kay and RHP Simeon Woods Richardson. In doing…
2019 NEW YORK METS: Same ‘Ol or Newly Improved?
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY- Mets fans have two words to live by in 2019. They are: “cautious optimism”. Brodie Van Wagenen has revitalized the team with many off-season moves. So, I wanted to look at each position and figure out whether or not the Mets, as a team, would be better…
NEW YORK METS: Brodie Van Wagenen’s First Off-Season as GM Earns A+ If…
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY- Brodie Van Wagenen, hired as the general manager in late October by the New York Mets, has seemingly made more productive deals this off-season for the team than any other GM in recent history. The Wilpons (notoriously perceived as ‘meddlers’ by Mets fans) have apparently loosened the leash…
NEW YORK METS Identity check: Noah “See-ya”gaard?
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.- The Mets need to decide which kind of organization they are and which kind of organization they strive to be. Once they have figured out that identity, they should act accordingly … and the fate of one of the Mets’ most beloved and most productive starting pitchers, Noah Syndergaard,…
MLB: New York a Landing Spot for Baseball’s Most Eligible Free-Agents?
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.- New York baseball fans- buckle up. Two of Major League Baseball’s most eligible free agents have hit the market and may land in either the Bronx or Queens. Like an episode of The Bachelor- suitors are lining up with their best offers to woo them. Teams are trying…
NEW YORK METS Turn Page on “Disappointing” Season, Optimistic For 2019
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and http://www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.– Well, the 2018 season did not exactly go the way the New York Mets wanted it, nor expected it to. September 30, 2018, the last game of the season, found the Amazin’s with the 20th best record (77-85) of Major League Baseball’s 30 teams. In both of…
NEW YORK METS: Dropped Ball on Absence of ASG Nod for Nimmo
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and http://www.Facebook.com/CoachMcCartan) WAYNE, N.J.- The culmination of the Mets not-so bright-and-cheery season is, as of today, a record that puts them tied with the Miami Marlins for last place in the NL East (13.5 games back). Besides 2018 All-Star Jacob deGrom’s quest for the National League Cy Young award, there seems to…
Who is to Blame? New York Mets’ Noah Syndergaard Out Indefinitely
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan and http://www.facebook.com/coachmccartan) BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – Noah Syndergaard, the almighty Thor, was placed on the 10-day disabled list today after an MRI showed a partial tear in his right latissimus dorsi muscle. He will undoubtedly have his stay extended to the 60-day DL. This injury comes after Syndergaard refused an MRI after missing his start last…
Tim Tebow Dons Orange and Blue … Again
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NJ- Today, Tim Tebow, former National Football League quarterback reported for day one of the New York Mets instructional league in Florida. A former Heisman trophy winning Florida Gator, who was drafted by the Denver Broncos, finds himself in an orange and blue uniform yet again. After an 11-year absence…
Mike Piazza: The Shot Heard ‘Round the World
By Danielle McCartan (@CoachMcCartan) BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY- September 11, 2001: a date that forever changed the landscape of the global community in which we live. 2,996 lives were lost in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. Millions of lives were changed forever. Immediately, first responders, including New York’s Finest and New York’s Bravest, rushed…
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