Month: September 2025

Nolan McLean Emerging as Ace of Rotation

The Mets snapped a season-long eight-game losing streak on Sunday, and Nolan McLean, by far their largest bright spot during this long-term slide, pitched yet another gem. McLean threw six scoreless innings, making him the only pitcher in Mets history to begin his career with a six-game streak of at least five innings pitched and fewer than three runs given up. New York needed every ounce of it....

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Mets Minors Recap: Will Watson Strikes Out Nine

Will Watson proved on Sunday why he’s another Mets’ pitching prospect on the rise. The 22-year-old struck out nine batters in just five ⅔ innings pitched for Binghamton. The right-hander, Metsmerized’s No. 15 prospect, has quickly climbed the ranks in 2025. He began the season with St. Lucie, pitching to a 3.66 ERA through 10 games before earning a promotion to Brooklyn. He...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Widen Wild Card Lead to 1.5 Games

Good morning, Mets fans! Sproat and McLean and pray for rain? Pete Alonso drilled an opposite-field, three-run home run in the 10th inning to walk off the Texas Rangers Sunday and break the Mets’ eight-game losing skid. Nolan McLean threw six scoreless innings to lower his ERA to 1.19 one day after Brandon Sproat turned in six scoreless to drop his ERA to 2.25. There was good news for the...

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Report: Manaea Moved To Bullpen; Likely To Follow Holmes Tuesday

There appears to be more movement on the horizon in the New York Mets’ rotation. Early Sunday afternoon, Will Sammon of the Athletic reported that the Mets are temporarily moving left-handed pitcher Sean Manaea to the bullpen. He expanded on his report saying that Manaea would be available on Sunday, and if not used then, likely be deployed behind right-handed starter Clay Holmes during...

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Alonso Walks It Off In Extras As Mets End Losing Streak

The New York Mets desperately needed to find a way to get a victory and end their eight game losing streak on Sunday at Citi Field. In a game that felt like an exact blue print copy of Saturday’s game, the Mets reversed the end result as Ryne Stanek pitched a clutch 10th, and Pete Alonso launched a walk-off homer. This culminated in the 5-2 extra-innings victory. Nolan McLean started the...

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