Matt Musico
Matt is a 25 year old college admissions counselor and has been involved in baseball his entire life. He's had many different relationships with sports; he played through college and was invited to a professional tryout, grew up a diehard Mets fan, and has his bachelor's and master's degree in Sport Management. He would eventually like to turn sports writing into his full-time profession. In addition to being the editor of Rising Apple, Matt also contributes to his personal site periodically, http://on-the-way-home.org; to keep up with all his posts, follow him on Twitter.
Sandy Alderson and the Mets have been doing quite a bit of work over the last week in order to clear enough 40-man roster spots for those players who have won jobs with the Big League club. First Brandon…Read More
The Rising Apple staff chooses one player to highlight on our site for their outstanding or unique performance for the last week. If you have a nomination on who should be crowned as the Rising Apple Player…Read More
As if I could start this post acting like no major news broke last night about Johan Santana. To give you a quick recap, Santana underwent an MRI, which revealed a probable tear in his surgically repaired…Read More
A few moments ago, Sandy Alderson was on a conference call aired on SNY, and the news couldn’t have been worse. The Mets had Johan Santana get an MRI to see if there was any damage to his throwing…Read More
Welcome to the last installment of Rising Apple’s 2013 MLB season preview series! You’ve seen us break down each division throughout the National and American Leagues, predict the Mets’…Read More
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As I said in yesterday’s morning notes, the Mets were interested in trading away some of their…Read More
Jonathon Niese and the Mets welcomed the Houston Astros to Tradition Field tonight, as all of baseball…Read More
We’re getting down to crunch time with regard to finalizing the Opening Day roster for Major League…Read More
Welcome back to the latest installment of Rising Apple’s 2013 MLB season preview! Yesterday, each…Read More
Due to his free agent status this winter, the New York Mets had to tell Pedro Feliciano by yesterday…Read More
In case you couldn’t tell by now, the entire Rising Apple staff is incredibly passionate about…Read More
As we’re a mere week away from watching the Mets take Citi Field to take on the San Diego Padres…Read More
Matt den Dekker has shown how he plays the game during this spring’s Grapefruit League schedule.…Read More
The Mets split their squad up for the last time this spring, as half the team hung around to welcome…Read More
Here at Rising Apple, we’re planning a year-long celebration of the 1973 National League Champion…Read More
The Mets are still being very cautious when it comes to getting both David Wright and Daniel Murphy back…Read More
Rafael Montero isn’t expected to make the Big League club out of Spring Training, but he sure has…Read More
The scoring got started right in the first inning in Jupiter at Roger Dean Stadium against the Marlins,…Read More
The Rising Apple staff chooses one player to highlight on our site for their outstanding or unique performance…Read More
Welcome to the next part of Rising Apple’s 2013 MLB Season Preview. We’ve dedicated these…Read More
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