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Mets Morning News: Stock on the rise
Meet the Mets Robert Stock turned in the best start his career to help the Mets get past the Rays 3-2. Mark Vientos homered in his first game back from the injured list, and the Mets held on after building a three-run lead. Choose Your Recap: Amazin’ Avenue, NY Post, Newsday, ESPN The Orioles claimed […]
Get the best of Amazin’ Avenue on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for Amazin’ Avenue. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Mets. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of the […]
Mets Minor League Players of the Week: Week Twenty-Three
MJ Melendez Week: 6 G, 24 AB, .333/.360/.792, 8 H, 5 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 1 BB, 8 K, 0/0 SB (Triple-A) 2026 Season: 58 G, 206 AB, .243/.330/.578, 50 H, 14 2B, 2 3B, 17 HR, 27 BB, 64 K, 5/10 SB, .264 BABIP / 56 G, 120 AB, .192/.315/.350, 23 H, 5 […]
Stock has the start of his life, Mets beat Rays
On the eve of the final month of their 2026 season, the Mets got the best start of Robert Stock’s career in their series opener against the Rays tonight in St. Petersburg. Having entered the game with a 7.40 ERA in five major league starts this season, Stock cut his ERA by well over a […]
Justin Hagenman to start Wednesday; Nick Morabito to join big league club
On September 1st, major league rosters expand to 28-players, and tomorrow the Mets are reportedly calling up right-handed pitcher Justin Hagenman and right-handed outfielder Nick Morabito. The plan for Hagenman is to have him start on Wednesday against Tampa Bay, giving an extra day of rest to the Mets’ young trio of Christian Scott, Nolan […]
Mets Player Performance Meter: Position Players, August 17-30
The Mets’ little post-trade deadline dead cat bounce has come to an end over the past couple of weeks. They have lost three straight series and outside of one double-digit run total against the White Sox, have struggled to score runs during this two-week stretch. Just on its face, having two fireballs and no poop […]
Mets at Rays: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/31/26
Mets lineup Francisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFMark Vientos – DHJared Young – 1BChristopher Morel – LFMarcus Semien – 2BA.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Robert Stock (RHP) Rays lineup Yandy Diaz – DHJonathan Aranda – 1BJunior Caminero – 3BLiam Hicks – CChandler Simpson – LFCedric Mullins – CFJonny […]
Orioles claim Luis Robert Jr. off waivers from Mets
The Baltimore Orioles have claimed center fielder Luis Robert Jr. off waivers from the Mets, and with that, the 29-year-old’s brief tenure with the Mets has come to an end. Known as an injury-prone player before the Mets traded for him ahead of the 2026 season, Robert missed a huge chunk of time this year […]
Monday Stat Party: Lavender Haze
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, […]
Mets travel to Florida for matchup with first-place Rays
The New York Mets (61-76), who seemingly only play first-place clubs nowadays, continue that trend as they travel to Tampa for a three-game set with the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays (82-54). The two teams last squared off in June 2025, with the Rays sweeping the series at Citi Field. The Rays also swept the […]
10 Questions for Mets entering September
It wasn’t exactly the Mets’ season in 2026, was it? As of August 27, they sit 14 games under .500, 12 games out of a Wild Card spot, and 19 games out of the division lead in the NL East. But while it’s a bit too late to say “never say never” regarding any 2026 […]
Mets Morning News: At Least Soto’s Healthy
Meet the Mets Continuing their first place gauntlet, the Mets more or less did what was expected of them against Houston. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Post Down on the farm in Syracuse, Mark Vientos hit three home runs in his rehab and six pitchers combined to […]
Mets Daily Prospect Report, 8/31/26: This is fine (no really!)
Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (38-37/30-26) SYRACUSE 8, LEHIGH VALLEY 0 (BOX) Everything clicked for Syracuse in this one. On the offensive side, the rehabbing Mark Vientos went yard not just once, not just twice, but three times, driving in five runs, and Ronny Mauricio and MJ Melendez both had multi-hit games with extra base hits. On […]
Mets lose to Astros despite strong start from Lindor and Soto
The Mets struggled in multiple facets again in their loss to the Astros 6-3. Despite a decent outing from Zac Thornton, the Mets’ bullpen could not hang on to the fragile lead they were given, and the offense had no response. On his third pitch in the first inning, Thornton gave up a lead-off home […]
Mets vs Astros: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/30/26
Mets lineup Francisco Lindor – SSJuan Soto – DHBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BLuis Robert – LFA.J. Ewing – CFMarcus Semien – 2BLuis Torrens – C SP: Zac Thornton – LHP Astros lineup Jeremy Pena – SSYordan Alvarez – LFIsaac Paredes – DHJose Altuve – 2BDaulton Varsho – CFChristian Walker – […]
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. […]
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