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Mets Daily Prospect Report, 9/6/26: Can Collins keep it up?

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (71 – 65) ROCHESTER 14, SYRACUSE 9 (BOX) Emilien Pitre’s first Triple-A home run – along with homers from Ronny Mauricio and MJ Melendez – were not enough to overcome a truly dreadful pitching performance from nearly every arm who got in the game tonight. Truly a waste of a lineup performance when all […]

Mets broadcaster calls umpires out after Giants’ Tony Vitello gets ejected

Giants manager Tony Vitello was ejected once again on Saturday, and it did not take long for a Mets broadcaster to point out a growing pattern around the men in blue. San Francisco beat the Mets 9-5 at Citi Field, but the story of the day became a blown replay review in the top of […] The post Mets broadcaster calls umpires out after Giants’ Tony Vitello gets ejected appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mets pitchers surrender six homers in loss to Giants

Zac Thornton entered today’s game with a 2.93 ERA in 11 starts. It’s been quite the surprising season for the rookie lefty, who has managed those impressive topline numbers despite boasting less than flashy stuff and underlying peripherals. Alas, those topline numbers look a little bit worse after today’s game, as Thornton underwent his worst […]

Former Mets GM Joe McDonald Passes Away

By Jay Horwitz I will miss talking to my old friend Joe McDonald, who was the general manager of the Mets from 1975–1979. I started the next year with the team but we stayed in almost monthly contact through the years. Joe recently passed at 97. He would always check in with me to see how some of his players like Lee Mazzilli, Dough Flynn Craig Swan and Joe Torre were doing. Joe did interviews for me well into his 90’s. He was a great resource. Joe had great stories every time we spoke. What a...

9/5 Gamethread: Giants @ Mets

It’s time for the second of three games between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets, and here’s hoping it goes better than the first game did. Taking the mound for the Giants is right-hander Anthony Molina, the 24-year old who came to the Giants in the Tyler Mahle trade. In two games […]

Mets vs. Giants: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 9/5/2026

Mets lineup Francisco Lindor – SSJuan Soto – LFBo Bichette – DHCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BA.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Alvarez – CBrett Baty – 3B Zac Thornton – LHP Giants lineup Jonah Cox – CFRafael Devers – DHBryce Eldridge – 1BJung Hoo Lee – RFShay Whitcomb – 3BTurner Hill – […]

Blue Jays Claim Shawn Ross

The Blue Jays announced that catcher Shawn Ross was claimed off waivers from the Mets, and assigned to Triple-A Buffalo.  New York designated Ross for assignment two days ago. Ross began his pro career as an undrafted free agent with the Pirates in 2022, and his tenure in Pittsburgh culminated with his first two MLB […]

NY Mets’ Nolan McLean downplays NL Rookie of the Year talk, focuses on helping his team

Despite a disappointing MLB campaign, the New York Mets have found one of their pleasant surprises of the season in Nolan McLean. It is clear that in Queens, it is a matter of shuffling the deck and dealing again. This season has left much to be desired; however, performances like Nolan McLean ’s give the New York Mets hope for a better future heading into what lies ahead. The pitcher has been one of the team’s biggest standouts throughout the year, to the point that many have considere...

Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 242: September Stories

Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets took two of three from the Rays and lost Luis Robert Jr. off waivers to Baltimore. Brian and Chris also discuss A.J. Ewing’s recent struggles and the potential return of Jonah Tong.  Chris’s Music Picks: […]

Fighting against gravity

The Giants out hit the Mets 12 to 9, and outwalked them 6 to 4. They had 14 opportunities with at least one runner in scoring position with four hits; the Mets had just two in eight. San Francisco had one Rafael Devers, who went 3-for-4 with 5 RBIs, New York had no Devers.  What […]

Mets Morning News: Six innings from McLean, five dingers from bats

Meet the Mets The Amazins opened a series against one of the few teams in the National League with a worse record than them in the San Francisco Giants, and they proved to be the superior mediocre team in game one with a 10-6 victory. Nolan McLean tossed six innings while giving up just two […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 9/5/26: Night Joe blows it for Brooklyn

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (70 – 64) ROCHESTER 5, SYRACUSE 0 (BOX) In game one of the double-header, the Mets mustered only three hits against the Red Wings. Jack Wenninger went four, striking our five, allowing two runs on four hits and three walks. Dan Hammer didn’t help, allowing three runs in one and a third […]

Mets’ Nolan McLean weighs in on NL Rookie of the Year race

Nolan McLean isn’t getting caught up in the noise surrounding this year’s National League Rookie of the Year race, even as his case keeps getting stronger down the stretch. The Mets’ right-hander has been one of the best starters in baseball over the season’s final two months, entering September with a sub-2.00 ERA across his […] The post Mets’ Nolan McLean weighs in on NL Rookie of the Year race appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Carson Benge makes insane Mets rookie history not seen since Darryl Strawberry

Carson Benge continues his incredible rookie campaign with another achievements throughout the New York Mets’ 2026 campaign. Benge has garnered serious attention as one of the best performing rookies this year. Despite the team’s overall struggles, Benge has managed to keep fans positive with his highlights throughout the ups and downs of the regular season. […] The post Carson Benge makes insane Mets rookie history not seen since Darryl Strawberry appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giants’ Rafael Devers accomplishes impressive feat not seen since Barry Bonds in 2004

Rafael Devers replicated a Barry Bonds feat following his performance in the San Francisco Giants’ series opener against the New York Mets on Friday night. Devers is going through the 10th season of his career in the majors, his second with the Giants. He stands out as a talented hitter, having earned three All-Star selections […] The post Giants’ Rafael Devers accomplishes impressive feat not seen since Barry Bonds in 2004 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mets display firepower in slugfest triumph over Giants

It wasn’t Nolan McLean’s sharpest outing, but the Mets gave him enough run support in a 10-6 victory over the Giants in this opening game of the series that it didn’t matter and McLean managed to battle his way through six innings. McLean worked around a walk to Rafael Devers in the first and it […]

9/4 Gamethread: Giants @ Mets

A new series is about to kick off, and it’s unclear if that’s the good news or the bad news. Either way, the San Francisco Giants are visiting the New York Mets, in a battle of the “wow, we really didn’t think we’d be this bad” teams. Taking the mound for the Giants is left-hander […]

Has Mets’ David Stearns talked to Bo Bichette about end-of-season plans?

The New York Mets signed Bo Bichette last winter, hoping the veteran infielder would contribute to a World Series push. Bichette was coming off a World Series appearance with the Toronto Blue Jays. There was a ton of reason to believe Bichette could be a meaningful contributor. Fast forward to September, and things have not […] The post Has Mets’ David Stearns talked to Bo Bichette about end-of-season plans? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

There’s ‘no question’ what role Mets’ Francisco Lindor will play in 2027

It’s been a season to forget for Francisco Lindor, as injuries and poor play have riddled his 2026 campaign. To the point that some questions have popped up regarding the New York Mets’ plans for the star shortstop moving forward. While those concerns may be valid, it appears the organization believes the 32-year-old can turn […] The post There’s ‘no question’ what role Mets’ Francisco Lindor will play in 2027 appeared first on ClutchPoints .