Month: September 2025

Morning Briefing: Mets Grow Wild Card Lead to Two Games

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets beat the Padres 6-1 at Citi Field, with Brandon Nimmo’s 24th homer in the third inning giving New York a 5-1 lead. Jonah Tong rebounded with five strong innings, and the bullpen kept the Padres scoreless the rest of the way. Pete Alonso also homered for the fourth straight game. Read the full recap here After the Mets’ victory against San Diego, the San...

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Mets Minors Game Chat: Senga Takes the Hill, Ponies Aim to Clinch

The big club is done for the day, but there is some intriguing minor league action in the Mets’ organization. Kodai Senga will make his second start for Triple-A Syracuse in Lehigh Valley, while in Binghamton, the Rumble Ponies will try to clinch a spot in the Eastern League Championship Series. 6:45 PM ⋅ Coca-Cola Park ⋅ Syracuse (75-71) at Lehigh Valley (85-59) Syracuse Lineup Jett...

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Nimmo Homers, Spoils Shildt’s Strategy in Mets Win Over Padres

The pivotal moment came in the third inning. Pete Alonso walked to put runners on the corners with one out, prompting San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt to give starter Randy Vasquez an early hook. He brought in lefty Wandy Peralta to face the left-handed hitting Brandon Nimmo with the Mets leading 2-1. Nimmo ruined the plan, sending a 1-2 change-up 389 feet for his career-high-tying 24th home...

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Game Thread: Padres vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Thursday, September 18, 2025 • 1:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Randy Vásquez (5-6, 3.72) vs. RHP Jonah Tong (1-2, 8.49) SNY • MLBN There is a lot on the line this afternoon at Citi Field. The Mets can take the series with a win, protect their very small lead in the Wild Card race, and help Jonah Tong get back on the winning track. Wednesday night was just not the night for the Mets. The...

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NL Wild Card Update: Mets Clinging to Slim Lead

The Mets have done everything in their power to give up their long-held claim on a playoff spot. Lucky for them, no other team has been able to grab it. At least not yet. Despite an eight-game losing streak, followed by two wins and a loss, the Mets are still in pole position for the third Wild Card spot thanks to spotty play by their competition. With ten games remaining, New York leads the...

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