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The Mets hope to get more than just cheesesteaks in Philly this weekend

The New York Mets (33-41) travel down I-95 to face the Philadelphia Phillies (40-34) in their first meeting of the year. Having just come off their first meeting with the Braves last weekend, the National League East rivalries are finally getting some play in 2026. The Mets, as has seemingly been their wont over the […]

It’s worth the wait

Today, New York City celebrates its champions, as the victory parade for the 2026 NBA champion Knicks will be held in Manhattan. It will be the culmination of a two-month long stretch of play, the likes of which New York has not seen from any of its teams in any of its sports in quite […]

Mets Morning News: Mets avoid sweep with big win in Cincy

Meet the Mets The Mets avoided the sweep and put up nine runs in the series finale against the Reds. Bo Bichette and Juan Soto again had multiple hits to lead the offense, and Nolan McLean was stellar on the mound allowing just one unearned run. They now head to Philadelphia to take on their […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 6/18/26: Baseball is a land of contrasts

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (35-36) NORFOLK 6, SYRACUSE 5 (BOX) Syracuse and Norfolk traded leads early and often. The Mets got out to a 1-0 lead on a Cristian Pache steal and throwing error, but surrendered two runs in the second to go down 2-1. Ji Hwan Bae tied it with a sacrifice fly in the […]

Mets salvage series finale versus the Reds

The Mets came into this game having lost the first two games of the series and, after taking two of three from the first place Braves, the vibes were once again in the tank. Thankfully, However, the Mets’ young ace and eight members of the starting lineup all contributed to a big win this afternoon, […]

Mets at Reds: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 6/17/26

Mets lineup Carson Benge – RFBo Bichette – 3BJuan Soto – LFMarcus Semien – 2BMark Vientos – 1BFrancisco Alvarez – DHA.J. Ewing – CFLuis Torrens – CZack Short – SS SP: Nolan McLean – RHP Reds lineup Edwin Arroyo – 2BJJ Bleday – LFSal Stewart – 3BNathaniel Lowe – 1BEugenio Suarez – DHSpencer Steer – […]

A Pod of Their Own, Episode 278: It’s not always about the money, Spider-Man

Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.  This week, we begin by discussing the Mets’ rotation woes with Christian Scott hitting the injured list and the Mets […]

Mets Morning News: Red Scare

Meet the Mets The Mets lost 5-3 to the Reds, losing the series as well. Kodai Senga lasted just four innings, giving up four runs on two hits and four walks while striking out five. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, Faith and Fear in Flushing, MLB.com, New York Daily News, New York Post Buster Olney […]

Mets Daily Prospect Report, 6/17/26: Curry Man!

Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (35-35) SYRACUSE 6, NORFOLK 3 (BOX) Syracuse returned to .500 powered by a strong start by Xzavion Curry, who allowed three runs over seven innings, scattering 5 hits, issuing no walks, and striking out 7. The Tides took the lead in the top of the first and held the lead for the […]

Mets fail to recover from another faltering starter

The Mets came into Tuesday’s game looking to recover from Monday’s demoralizing blowout loss. Kodai Senga was returning from the injured list and coming off his best rehab start yet, where he gave up just one run and struck out five batters in six innings. With how decimated and inconsistent the Mets rotation has become […]

Mets Player Performance Meter: Pitchers, June 1-14

The Mets’ rotation continues to change like the tide. The Mets are the only team in baseball that doesn’t have at least three pitchers who have made at least 10 starts. Of course, part of this is because of the Mets’ frequent use of the opener this season, but it is a striking statistic nonetheless. […]

Mets vs. Reds: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 6/16/26

Mets lineup Carson Benge – RFBo Bichette – SSJuan Soto – LFJared Young – 1BA.J. Ewing – CFMarcus Semien – 2BBrett Baty – 3BMJ Melendez – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Kodai Senga – RHP Reds lineup Blake Dunn – CFJJ Bleday – LFSal Stewart – 1BNathaniel Lowe – DHEugenio Suarez – 3BSpencer Steer – […]

Mets DFA Vidal Bruján, add Zack Short to major league roster

Prior to tonight’s game against the Reds, the team designated infielder Vidal Bruján for assignment and added Zack Short, whom they claimed off waivers yesterday, to the major league roster. The team also added Kodai Senga back to the roster to make the start tonight, and optioned Jonathan Pintaro to Triple-A. Bruján had just one […]

Mets Minor League Players of the Week: Week Twelve

JT Benson Week: 5 G, 16 AB, .250/.400/.813, 4 H, 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 3 BB, 5 K, 0/1 SB (High-A) 2026 Season: 33 G, 116 AB, .276/.361/.578, 32 H, 10 2B, 5 3B, 5 HR, 11 BB, 36 K, 8/11 SB, .355 BABIP (Single-A) / 19 G, 63 AB, .238/.360/.460, 15 H, […]

Mets Morning News: Seeing Red

Meet the Mets The Mets fell behind 9-0 in the first two innings and never recovered as they were bludgeoned by the Reds 12-0 in the first game of their three-day set at Great American Ball Park. The less we say about this one, the better. Choose Your Recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Daily News, NY […]

Mets Player Performance Meter: Position players, June 1-14

The Mets have played exactly .500 baseball in the month of June so far. Juan Soto continues to be the Mets’ most consistent hitter (no surprise there), but Bo Bichette may be finally heating up, as he spends his second straight week in the green. Meanwhile, Mark Vientos’ stock is way down, as he continues […]

Mets Player Performance Meter: Position players, June 1-14

The Mets have played exactly .500 baseball in the month of June so far. Juan Soto continues to be the Mets’ most consistent hitter (no surprise there), but Bo Bichette may be finally heating up, as he spends his second straight week in the green. Meanwhile, Mark Vientos’ stock is way down, as he continues […]

Mets give up twelve runs to and get shut out by Reds

The 2026 Mets will happily burst your bubble. Coming off a weekend that saw them take two of three from the Braves, the Mets’ series opener against the Reds offered the opportunity to take another step forward. Instead, they fell behind 9-0 early, left an incredible number of runners on base in the middle innings, […]

Kodai Senga to start for Mets on Tuesday

The Mets plan to start Kodai Senga against the Reds tomorrow night, as the team needed a replacement for Christian Scott, who hit the injured list with a hip issue today. Senga hasn’t pitched in a major league game since April 26 himself, as he’s been on the injured list for just shy of two […]

Mets at Reds: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 6/15/26

Mets lineup Carson Benge – RFBo Bichette – SSJuan Soto – LFJared Young – 1BA.J. Ewing – CFMarcus Semien – 2BBrett Baty – 3BMJ Melendez – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C Tobias Myers – RHP Reds lineup Blake Dunn – CFJJ Bleday – LFSal Stewart – DHSpencer Steer – 1BEugenio Suarez – 3BNoelvi Marte – RFMatt […]

Mets recall Myers and Pintaro, option Duarte, place Scott on IL

Prior to the start of the team’s series with the Reds, the Mets announced a bevy of roster moves. First off, the club recalled Tobias Myers, who will start tonight’s game, and Jonathan Pintaro from Triple-A Syracuse. To make room on the roster, the team optioned Daniel Duarte to Triple-A and officially placed Christian Scott […]

Mets to place Christian Scott on injured list

The Mets are planning to place Christian Scott on the injured list, according to Will Sammon of the Athletic. Scott’s previous start against the Cardinals was pushed back a day. Jon Heyman adds that he’s heard that Scott has a hip issue that does not seem to be a major setback for Scott, who is […]

Monday Stat Party: Because NY needs another party

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. I trust that this edition of Monday Stat Party will be the biggest New York sports party of the week. TUESDAY Jordan Walker hit two batted balls with an […]

Mets look to continue chipping away as they travel to Cincinnati

Following a 3-3 homestand, the New York Mets (32-39) hit the road yet again as they head to Ohio to face the Cincinnati Reds (33-37). The two teams squared off at the tail end of May at Citi Field, with the Reds taking the first two games before the Mets salvaged the series finale. After […]

Mets Morning News: Basement’s Little Victories

Meet the Mets With little in the way of problems or roadblocks, the Mets continued New York’s good weekend with a win on Sunday and a series victory over those dastardly Braves. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post Optioned a little over two weeks ago, Tobias Myers […]