Month: June 2025

Justin Garza Just Great in Mets Debut

Jeff McNeil was showered and crowned, Juan Soto homered and Pete Alonso had a clutch, game-tying single with two outs in the eighth inning off Nationals closer Kyle Finnegan. (Side note: Be careful running on James Wood.) But there were a bunch of unsung heroes in New York’s 5-4 walk-off win in 10 innings Tuesday at Citi Field, too, including the newest Met, Justin Garza. The 31-year-old...

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Minors Recap: Another Jonah Tong Gem

It was Jonah Tong day, and the right-hander did not disappoint. He allowed only one run in his latest for Double-A Binghamton. Could his next start be in Triple-A? After allowing four runs (three earned) in his first rehab appearance for High-A Brooklyn, Sean Manaea looked much more comfortable on Tuesday, tossing 2 2/3 scoreless innings as he builds up his workload. Manaea’s strong outing and...

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Morning Briefing: Manaea Strikes Out Four in Second Rehab Outing

Good morning, Mets fans! Sean Manaea’s second rehab start went a lot better, results-wise, than his first. After allowing four runs (three earned) in his first, he didn’t allow any in 2 2/3 on Tuesday for the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones. He struck out four and issued one walk. He allowed two hits. He worked up to 46 pitches — a step in the right direction. Manaea strained his oblique...

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McNeil Delivers Walk-Off as Mets Rally Past Nationals in Extras

The Mets (43–24) took Game 1 of the series against the Nationals (30–36) with a 5–4 walk-off win in extra innings Tuesday evening at Citi Field. In a dramatic 10th inning finish, New York came from behind to secure the victory off the bat of Jeff McNeil, who doubled on the first pitch he saw and gave the Mets the win. (Box Score) Griffin Canning (6-2, 3.22 ERA) got the start for New York and...

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Game Chat: Nationals vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP MacKenzie Gore (3-5, 2.87) vs. RHP Griffin Canning (6-2, 2.90) SNY The Mets finally face the Nationals again! In spring training, the same five teams play each other constantly due to geography, so the Mets played the Nationals what felt like every other day. Then the two teams met up near the end of April for a three game series in...

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