Matt Mancuso
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MetsMerized & @MetsMinors. I chase more frisbees than the average dog.
@IBWAA member, SJUBB, TCNJ ‘22, he/him
MetsMerized & @MetsMinors. I chase more frisbees than the average dog.
@IBWAA member, SJUBB, TCNJ ‘22, he/him
Surprisingly, the same pitch followed each other to identical spots pretty often.
My theories:
- When Diaz was ahead in the count, he threw the pitch in tandem to induce a swing-and-miss
- Regardless of count, his slider performed best low and away
- It generally follows Diaz’s usage patterns
My theories:
- When Diaz was ahead in the count, he threw the pitch in tandem to induce a swing-and-miss
- Regardless of count, his slider performed best low and away
- It generally follows Diaz’s usage patterns
January 7, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Surprisingly, the same pitch followed each other to identical spots pretty often.
My theories:
- When Diaz was ahead in the count, he threw the pitch in tandem to induce a swing-and-miss
- Regardless of count, his slider performed best low and away
- It generally follows Diaz’s usage patterns
My theories:
- When Diaz was ahead in the count, he threw the pitch in tandem to induce a swing-and-miss
- Regardless of count, his slider performed best low and away
- It generally follows Diaz’s usage patterns
In 2025, the Mets’s most frequent sequences:
- Holmes: Sinker/ Sinker 365 times
- Manaea: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 306 times
- Diaz: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 282 times
- Stanek: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 281 times
- Diaz: Slider/Slider 241 times
- Holmes: Sinker/ Sinker 365 times
- Manaea: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 306 times
- Diaz: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 282 times
- Stanek: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 281 times
- Diaz: Slider/Slider 241 times
January 7, 2026 at 1:09 AM
In 2025, the Mets’s most frequent sequences:
- Holmes: Sinker/ Sinker 365 times
- Manaea: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 306 times
- Diaz: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 282 times
- Stanek: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 281 times
- Diaz: Slider/Slider 241 times
- Holmes: Sinker/ Sinker 365 times
- Manaea: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 306 times
- Diaz: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 282 times
- Stanek: Four-Seam Fastball/Four-Seam Fastball 281 times
- Diaz: Slider/Slider 241 times
This has been an issue since its inception, due to the venue’s elevation and wind, among other factors.
April 8, 2025 at 9:58 PM
This has been an issue since its inception, due to the venue’s elevation and wind, among other factors.
Because it seems like the thing to do on here
November 21, 2024 at 4:53 PM
Because it seems like the thing to do on here
Other conversation topics include his thoughts on the minor-leaguers’ CBA, Pulse, his idea for a new metric, and his work with Driveline.
November 18, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Other conversation topics include his thoughts on the minor-leaguers’ CBA, Pulse, his idea for a new metric, and his work with Driveline.
Hejka was kind enough to touch one of some central themes impacting MLB today, such as Mets’ implementation of analytics.
November 18, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Hejka was kind enough to touch one of some central themes impacting MLB today, such as Mets’ implementation of analytics.
In 2024, his first season back from Tommy John Surgery, Hejka posted a 3.43 ERA across three levels of the Mets’ farm system. Since his procedure, Hejka made several changes to his arsenal, with one detailed below
November 18, 2024 at 2:05 AM
In 2024, his first season back from Tommy John Surgery, Hejka posted a 3.43 ERA across three levels of the Mets’ farm system. Since his procedure, Hejka made several changes to his arsenal, with one detailed below