Month: August 2025

Morning Briefing: Francisco Alvarez Needs Surgery

Good morning, Mets fans! There’s some not-so-great news about Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez. Anthony DiComo of MLB.com says that Alvarez needs thumb surgery, according to Mets manager Carlos Mendoza. Mendoza also mentioned that, after 10-14 days, the Mets will try to see if he can play through it. If he can’t, there’s a chance he might not be able to play the rest of the season. NL Standings...

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Peterson Dominates, Offense Erupts as Mets Top Nationals 8-1

The New York Mets (67-58) defeated the Washington Nationals (50-75) by a score of 8-1 on Tuesday evening at Nationals Park, fueled by a dominant, eight-inning outing from David Peterson and a offensive outburst at the plate. Powered by a five-run third inning and four home runs from Mark Vientos, Brett Baty, Juan Soto, and Jeff McNeil, the Mets’ offense erupted for 11 hits. It marked the eighth...

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Game Chat: Mets vs Nationals, 6:45 PM

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 • 6:45 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC LHP David Peterson (7-5, 3.30) vs. RHP Jake Irvin (8-7, 5.14) SNY “And if we again tomorrow, it’s called a winning streak … It has happened before” – Major League Winning is the answer to all ills in baseball, and the Mets have the chance to go on a three-game winning streak if they beat the Nationals in the series opener. On...

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Series Preview: Mets Look to Handle Last-Place Nationals

The Mets won a series! Rejoice! In all seriousness, New York got back on track against the Seattle Mariners after a stretch of baseball one could only describe as historically awful for the franchise. The pitching was average, but the lineup filled with stars used their muscle to power the team to victory. Now, New York has to keep it rolling against the Washington Nationals. Can they keep the...

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Francisco Alvarez Going on Injured List

One step forward, two steps back. Just as Francisco Alvarez was finding his stride since being recalled from Triple-A, the injury bug found him again. After exiting Sunday’s game after sliding head-first into second base, the Mets catcher returned to New York for additional testing. Alvarez is going on the injured list.  Alvarez has an UCL sprain in his right thumb. He will need surgery...

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