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The New York Mets have suffered through a difficult travel schedule this season, and Keith Hernandez wants Major League Baseball to pay the ultimate price for it. The Mets capped their latest West Coast trip with a win over the San Diego Padres Sunday afternoon. It was their fourth and final West Coast trip of…
The New York Mets concluded a three-game series against the San Diego Padres, taking two of three last weekend. On Tuesday, the Mets return home to Citi Field to face the St. Louis Cardinals.Shortstop Francisco Lindor is scheduled to get an MRI either Wednesday or Thursday on his calf that he strained on April 22. […] The post Mets’ Francisco Lindor Draws Attention After Personal Outing Before Cardinals Game appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Mets received clarity Monday night as Freddy Peralta’s agent addressed contract speculation before the club’s season reached another pressure point. The Mets starter remains central to free agency rumors after arriving from the Milwaukee Brewers in a blockbuster offseason trade. Peralta came to Queens in the deal that sent Jett Williams and […] The post Mets ace Freddy Peralta’s agent gets real on contract talks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Freddy Peralta remains one of the top pitchers on the trade market this season, following Tarik Skubal. But any team that decides to deal for the New York Mets' ace will have to do so with full knowledge of what it would take to keep the pending free agent in town for longer than the two months or so he'd be arriving for this season. A report from Bob Nightengale of USA Today puts Peralta's free agent demands at a sky-high ask. If a team acquires New York Mets ace Freddy Peralta at...
The New York Mets just finished their three-game series against the San Diego Padres on Sunday.For a ballclub that has largely struggled early on in its 2026 campaign, New York fared quite well over the weekend.They won the series 2-1, but the work is far from over.Mets Could Face a Shakeup by Trading Key StarterKerry […] The post Insider Considers Mets’ Pitcher To Be Top Trade Candidate Ahead of Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .
The San Diego Padres forced a rubber match against the New York Mets on Saturday night with some late-inning heroics from catcher Freddy Fermin. Fermin showed similar heroics with a two-run shot on Sunday’s series finale. But, this time, it was too little, too late. That said, the box score doesn’t tell the whole story. […]
The New York Mets’ pitching issues are nothing new, but the 2026 season has been especially taxing. With Clay Holmes‘ fractured fibula and Kodai Senga’s rehab struggles, there appears to be no relief in sight. So where do the Mets go from here? Something’s Gotta Give in the Mets’ Rotation In their attempt to patch […] The post Can Tobias Myers Be the Mets’ Extra Starter to Save the Bullpen? appeared first on The Lead .
The Knicks are captivating New York, but Mike Francesa doesn’t believe the New York media is returning the favor by doing the Knicks much justice. New York is divided when it comes to the Jets and Giants, they’re split on the Mets and Yankees, and even the Rangers and Islanders. The Brooklyn Nets have their…
The New York Mets took a calculated risk during Spring Training when they decided to roll with Carson Benge as an everyday player. This decision came on the heels of Benge’s 5-for-5 day against the San Diego Padres, where the former first-round pick finished a double short of a cycle. Mike Phillips of the New […] The post Mets OF Carson Benge Breaking Out Just as Veterans Are Returning From Injuries appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Mets acquired All-Star starting pitcher Freddy Peralta in January with the hope he would improve heir odds […]
If you had told me back in March that during the week where the Atlanta Braves are scheduled to play the Chicago White Sox and the New York Mets that the White Sox would be a bigger (and legitimate) threat against the Braves, I would’ve laughed in your face and/or rejoiced in the fact that […]
Welcome back to Monday Stat Party, a weekly series showcasing some of the most curious and nostalgia-inducing statistical developments from the past week of Mets baseball. What unites each entry is the sense of intrigue which they aim to spark, and the unbridled love of the game’s anomalies from which they arise. Without further ado, […]
Per Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, INF/OF Austin Slater is getting his contract selected by the Tampa Bay Rays from Triple-A Durham. The former New York Yankees and Mets player has a new home, and it’s within the American League East. The Rays’ 37-25 record is good for a share of first place […] The post Former Yankees & Mets MLB Player Gets Contract Selected by AL East Club appeared first on HEAVY .
Talk around the San Diego Padres was the offense might have been turning a corner when Freddy Fermin hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning that helped them beat the visiting New York Mets on Saturday night. The teams returned to the field on Sunday, and the Padres proved that […]
Let’s say that you had to set up a playoff rotation. We all know what the first two options would be as Cristopher Sanchez and Zack Wheeler have shown again they are the best 1-2 punch in the game right now and it really isn’t that close. However, there would have to be someone else […]
Meet the Mets The Mets defeated the Padres 7-3 to secure the series victory in San Diego to cap off this West Coast road trip. Carson Benge went 5-for-5 with a home run, a triple, two RBIs, and three runs scored, becoming just the fourth rookie in franchise history to have a five-hit game that […]
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Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (33-30) SYRACUSE 4, SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE 2 (BOX) Opener Daniel Duarte allowed a first inning run, but Zach Thornton shut the RailRiders down for the next five innings, the offense scoring a run in his last inning of work to make him the winning pitcher of record. Syracuse added some insurance runs in the […]
The San Diego Padres’ mettle is being tested hard by this current stretch they’re in. It’s getting so bad to the point where they’re even losing games to another fellow struggling team, the New York Mets, the way they did on Sunday in a 7-3 defeat. San Diego has now fallen to 33-31 on the […] The post Padres’ Craig Stammen provides Miguel Andujar injury update after loss to Mets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The St. Louis Cardinals are demoting Victor Scott II to Triple-A Memphis. Tamar Sher of Matrix Midwest reports. #NEWS: The Cardinals have optioned center fielder Victor Scott II to Triple-A Memphis. He did not travel with the team to New York. Scott was batting .194 with 2 HR, 9 RBI and a .534 OPS.#stlcards | […] The post Cardinals Make Roster Move on 3-Year MLB Player Before Mets Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Carson Benge enjoyed a strong performance in the New York Mets’ series finale against the San Diego Padres on Sunday evening. This prompted manager Carlos Mendoza to have plenty of praise for the star outfielder. Benge is hitting .265 with seven home runs, 26 RBIs and 10 stolen bases after the first 62 games of […] The post Mets’ Carlos Mendoza shares reaction to Carson Benge’s ‘incredible’ feat vs. Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Diego Padres have one of the most expensive payrolls in the big leagues in 2026, but that is not matching the club’s performance so far in the campaign. On Sunday, the Padres absorbed yet another loss, their 11th in 13 games, as they fell prey to the New York Mets, 7-3, in a […] The post Fernando Tatis Jr. offers sobering take on Padres’ offense after 7-3 loss to Mets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Mets got back into the win column on Sunday, earning a 7-3 victory over the San Diego Padres. Leading the way was rookie outfielder Carson Benge. Benge went 5-for-5 at the plate, hitting both a triple and a home run. He became just the 13th player in MLB history to go perfect […] The post Mets’ Carson Benge becomes 13th member of extremely exclusive MLB club appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mets beat the Padres 7-3 at Petco Park to take the series in San Diego and end this West Coast roadtrip on a high note. Carson Benge made Mets history, going 5-for-5 with a home run, a triple, two RBIs, and three runs scored in the best offensive performance by any Met so far […]
Ahead of the 2026 season, David Stearns signed multiple MLB stars to fill the void veteran players left. However, the New York Mets have been missing one such key replacement for the better part of their season due to injury. As the $40 million first-year Met was finally on the track to return, a recurring […] The post Carlos Mendoza Shares Worrying Update as $40M Mets Star’s Return Gets Derailed Once Again appeared first on EssentiallySports .