Mets News

DJ Stewart Makes Roster; J.D. Martinez Still in PSL

With Opening Day for the New York Mets now on Friday, thanks to rain, New York is still finalizing their roster before taking the field for the regular season. It’ll be a temporary final roster until new acquisition J.D. Martinez is ready to play. Until then, however, the Mets will have to go with the roster they have. They have already made some decisions, with Mark Vientos getting...

Mets Opening Day Postponed to Friday

With heavy rain in the forecast for Thursday, the New York Mets have announced that their 2024 Opening Day game hosting the Milwaukee Brewers will be postponed to Friday at 1:40 p.m. ET at Citi Field. Friday was a scheduled off day for the Mets and Brewers. Gates will open at 11:40 a.m., and parking lots will open at 10:40 a.m. The pitching matchup is lefty José Quintana for the Mets and righty...

Lindor, Díaz Cast Excitement Ahead of Opening Day

José Quintana is ready. Francisco Lindor will have butterflies. Edwin Díaz expects chills. Opening Day is tomorrow (weather permitting) at Citi Field vs. the Milwaukee Brewers. Quintana is scheduled to throw the first pitch in anger at 1:10 p.m. “It means a lot,” Quintana said of the start. “It’s a great responsibility. It’s amazing, and I think at this point, for...

Kodai Senga Played Catch at Citi Field

Updated Post – March 27 at 12:30 PM Mets ace Kodai Senga was at Citi Field on Wednesday ahead of Opening Day, and he played catch for the first time since he was shut down last month with a moderate right posterior capsule strain in his right shoulder. Updated Post – March 21 at 11:21 AM Carlos Mendoza says Kodai Senga’s MRI from Tuesday was clean, and the right-hander has been...

Morning Briefing: Mets Have Most Female Coaches in Baseball

Good morning Mets fans!  In an interview with MLB Develops posted on Twitter, Liz Benn, the Mets director of major league operations, revealed the organization currently has the most female coaches in the league.  “I’m very excited to say we have the most female coaches in baseball,” said Benn, who is entering her third season in her position. “It’s all people who’ve really earned that...

Mets Cut Voit, Bickford; One Roster Move Left

Two days before Opening Day, the Mets released first baseman Luke Voit and pitcher Phil Bickford as they continue to trim the Opening Day roster to 26. New York has 29 players remaining on the active roster, but that includes pitchers Kodai Senga and Max Kranick, who both will be placed on the injured list. So one more player must be trimmed before the Mets take on the Brewers at Citi Field on...

Manaea Ends Spring with Seven-Strikeout Performance

Sean Manaea and the Mets took the field in Tampa, Florida, for their final game in the Grapefruit League, looking to end the spring on a positive note. While the team eventually fell 3-0 to the Yankees, and ended their spring with a record of 15-14, Manaea looked sharp against a lineup that included many Yankee regulars. After allowing a leadoff single to Gleyber Torres in the bottom of the...

Morning Briefing: Mets to Honor Bud Harrelson With Jersey Patch

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets announced Monday that they will wear a jersey patch to honor the late Bud Harrelson this season. The patch will have Harrelson’s number three with his name inscribed on it. A World Series champion as a player and a coach for the Mets, Harrelson passed away in January at the age of 79 after a battle with Alzheimer’s. Latest Mets News Sean Manaea...

Ohtani Denies Betting on Sports at News Conference

Superstar Shohei Ohtani denied betting on “baseball or any other sports” and accused his ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara of lying and stealing money from his bank account to pay off gambling debts at a news conference in Los Angeles on Monday. “On a personal note, I’m very saddened and shocked that someone I trusted has done this,” he said through new interpreter Will...

Mets Fall to Yankees 3-0 in Spring Finale

The Mets (15-14) took on the Yankees (14-16) in their spring finale on Monday at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. Sean Manaea took the mound for the Mets, with Clarke Schmidt on the mound for the Yankees. Both teams deployed many of their regular players, but the Yankees came out on top, 3-0. Manaea had an impressive final campaign of spring despite the loss. He cruised through the first 4...

Spring Training Game Chat: Mets vs Yankees, 1:05 PM

Monday, March 25, 2024 • 1:05 PM George M. Steinbrenner Field • Tampa, FL LHP Sean Manaea (2-1, 3.09) vs. RHP Clark Schmidt (0-0, 4.50) YES We made it! The last spring training game of the season! After today, the games will count, the stats will count, and the Mets will play more than the six teams they’ve been playing on repeat for the last month. The Mets split the results for their...

Luis Severino Finishes Spring With Strong Outing

The Mets took on Luis Severino as part of their many projects to bring out the talent within players who failed elsewhere. After being released by the Yankees, Severino signed a one-year, $13 million deal with the Mets, with the potential to earn an extra $2 million through performance bonuses. Severino faced difficulties last year with the Yankees, posting a 6.65 ERA, although he had shown...

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