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The Mets’ All-Stretch-Run Team
No matter what marker you use – whether the calendar flipping to August, the Trade Deadline, or August 15 (as Keith Hernandez recently explained on a broadcast), we’re officially in the stretch run of the regular season. While the 2026 Mets may not have much to compete for, there’s still a thrill in watching established […]
Mets Morning News: Soto returns from the IL, Mets place Robert on waivers
Meet the Mets Another gem by Nolan McLean buoyed the Mets to a 6-2 victory over the Astros yesterday afternoon. Juan Soto knocked in a run in his return from the injured list, A.J. Ewing a spectacular catch, and Jared Young had a big day at the plate, notching three hits and three RBIs. Choose […]
Mets Daily Prospect Report, 8/30/26: Dr. Tong’s House of Ks
Triple A: Syracuse Mets (67 – 63) GAME 1: SYRACUSE 6, LEHIGH VALLEY 0 (BOX) Jonah Tong, after what can only be described as a supremely disappointing season based on his hype coming into the season, turned in one of the best starts of his professional career, going seven one-hit innings while walking two and […]
Nolan McLean shines as Mets end losing streak
Nolan McLean might be pretty good. The Mets rookie right-hander pitched another gem Saturday in a 6-2 win over the Astros, as New York snapped a three-game losing streak. McLean pitched seven innings without allowing an earned run, his second consecutive shutout appearance. Beyond McLean, this game had a little bit of everything that could […]
Mets vs. Astros: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/29/26
Mets lineup SP: Nolan McLean – RHP Astros lineup SP: Cristian Javier – RHP Broadcast info First pitch: 4:10 PM EDTTV: SNYRadio: Audacy Mets Radio WHSQ 880AM, Audacy App, 92.3 HD2
Mets activate Juan Soto from IL, send down Eric Wagaman
Five-time All-Star Juan Soto is back in the Mets lineup, the club announced Saturday. Eric Wagaman was sent down to Triple-A in the corresponding move, with Soto’s activation coming without a rehab stint. Soto has been sidelined with a calf injury since July 24. The Mets have been holding their own in Soto’s absence, posting […]
There’s something else Carson Benge is really good at
Carson Benge is good at hitting? Big deal. Everyone knows that. Carson Benge is good at fielding? Duh. I know what pulchritudinous means. Carson Benge is good at running? Of course. He might end up with 25 stolen bases this year. Tell me something I don’t know! How about this: Carson Benge is the Mets’ […]
Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, Episode 241: Settling In
Welcome to Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World Series, the new/old favorite from Chris McShane and Brian Salvatore. The Mets have lost their last two series, though their series against the White Sox was more a bad luck loss than truly bad play; that came against the Brewers. Brian and Chris talk about plesant surprises […]
Mets Morning News: Mets lose again after two straight series losses
Meet the Mets The Mets continued their recent downslide with a loss to the Astros in last night’s series opener. The Mets managed only a single run off a Carson Benge RBI double, and while Christian Scott held Houston scoreless for the first five innings, he faltered in the sixth and the Astros brought three […]
Mets Daily Prospect Report, 8/29/26: If not for Binghamton…
Triple A: Syracuse Mets (65-63) LEHIGH VALLEY 6, SYRACUSE 4 (BOX) Three ‘cuse pitchers, six earned runs. Only Zach Franklin, one of the Mets’ trade deadline acquisitions , didn’t allow an earned run in his time on the mound. Jose Ramos hit a solo shot and MJ Melendez drove in two in the Syracuse loss. […]
Mets stymied by Hunter Brown
Though the Mets struck first in this game, they ultimately fell to the Astros 3-1, as Hunter Brown out-dueled Christian Scott, who was let down by the usually solid Nate Lavender in the sixth. Technical difficulties with both television broadcasts due to a power outage in the truck meant that just like everybody else, I […]
Mets vs. Astros: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/28/26
Mets lineup Christian Scott – RHP Astros lineup Hunter Brown – RHP Broadcast info First pitch: 7:10pm EDTTV: SNYRadio: Audacy Mets Radio WHSQ 880AM, Audacy App, 92.3 HD2
Mets call up Chris Devenski, option Xzavion Curry
The Mets have called up right-handed pitcher Chris Devenski from Triple-A Syracuse and optioned fellow right-handed pitcher Xzavion Curry to Syracuse. And to make room for Devenski, the team transferred Jorge Polanco to the 60-day injured list, as the veteran recently underwent season-ending surgery on his ankle. Devenski has made just three appearances in the […]
This Week in Mets Quotes: Gabba Gabba Hey!
Your 2026 New York Mets: It was an interesting set of circumstances. “[Gasser] is a low-slot lefty where the ball really rises. It was an interesting set of circumstances for them. Typically, when you lose your starter on the first pitch of the game, you get put in a much worse situation. They had Gasser […]
Mets conclude homestand with three against AL West-leading Astros
Before hitting the road, the New York Mets (60-74) will play a three-game weekend set with the Houston Astros (67-67). These two teams kicked off the 2025 MLB season, with the Astros taking two of three in their home ballpark. The two squads faced off at Citi Field to close out the month of June […]
Mets Morning News: Brewers blow out Mets again
Meet the Mets Sean Manaea had a rough night as the Mets were blown out by the Brewers for the second time in as many nights. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, New York Post Before the game, the Mets did a little more churning, calling up Xzavion Curry and optioning Chayce McDermott. If Juan Soto […]
Mets Daily Prospect Report, 8/28/26: A mix of rain, wins, and a loss
Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (65-62) POSTPONED (RAIN) Double-A: Binghamton Rumble Ponies (54-68) POSTPONED (RAIN) High-A: Brooklyn Cyclones (55-66) BROOKLYN 5, HUDSON VALLEY 2 (BOX) The Cyclones got on the board first with a run in the fourth, scored two in the fifth, and scored another in the seventh. That gave them plenty of breathing room for […]
Manaea crumbles as Mets lose to the Brewers
The Mets entered Thursday night’s game with an eye on winning the series. They had Sean Manaea getting the start to try and accomplish that goal. They faced a major obstacle though–not only were they facing the best team in baseball, they were facing the best team in baseball’s Cy Young frontrunner ace in Jacob […]
Mets vs. Brewers: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/27/26
Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Lindor – SSCarson Benge – RFLuis Robert – LFJared Young – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BBrett Baty – 3BChristopher Morel – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Sean Manaea – LHP Brewers lineup Jackson Chourio – LFLuis Lara – CFWilliam Contreras – DHAndrew Vaughn – 1BGary Sanchez – CJoey Ortiz – […]
Mets call up Xzavion Curry, option Chayce McDermott
The Mets have called up 28-year-old right-handed pitcher Xzavion Curry from Triple-A Syracuse and optioned Chayce McDermott, who’s also a 28-year-old right-handed pitcher, to Syracuse. With McDermott having thrown two innings for the Mets in their loss to the Brewers last night, the move gives the major league team a fresh arm. Rosters are set […]
Mets Morning News: Mets suffer blowout loss to Brewers
Meet the Mets One day after a thrilling victory against the Brewers, the Mets followed that up with an awful blowout loss. Robert Stock got the start and wasn’t good, while the offense could only muster one run. They’ll try to take the series in the finale with Sean Manaea on the mound tonight against […]
Mets Daily Prospect Report, 8/27/26: Two out of three ain’t bad
Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/27-25) SYRACUSE 11. LEHIGH VALLEY 1 (BOX) Nearly everyone got in on the party for Syracuse, as every starter outside of leadoff hitter Nick Morabito, and number nine hitter Zack Short got a hit in this one. They scored early and often, plating two runs in the first inning, and scoring in […]
Mets mail it in after Stock gives up seven in loss to Brewers
If you were hoping to be entertained by the Mets tonight, well, here’s hoping you were at home to hear Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez go through baseball cards in the eighth and ninth innings, something they hadn’t done yet this season. As for the game, the Mets mustered just one run despite the fact […]
Mets vs. Brewers: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/26/26
Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BLuis Robert – DHBrett Baty – LFMarcus Semien – 2BFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Robert Stock (RHP) Brewers lineup Sal Frelick – LFGarrett Mitchell – CFBrice Turang – 2BChristian Yelich – DHWilliam Contreras – CLuis Lara – RFAndrew […]
Mets Morning News: Happy extra innings ending
Meet the Mets The Mets triumphed over the Brewers 4-3 in the tenth inning. The winning run scored when a throwing error by Brewers third baseman David Hamilton allowed Francisco Lindor to reach home safely. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post There’s been a lot of discussion […]