Month: March 2026

Morning Briefing: Spring Breakout Games Begin

Good morning, Mets fans! The third annual Spring Breakout games begin on Thursday. The Mets’ prospects play on Thursday at Clover Park hosting the Rays’ prospects with a 7:10 p.m. ET start. The game is on MLB tv, MLB dot com, MLB app, MLB Network and SNY. The big league team is also in action on Thursday against the Astros in West Palm Beach at 6:05 p.m. ET. Kodai Senga gets. No...

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What’s New at Citi Field in 2026

Before every season, the Mets hold a “What’s New” event at Citi Field. This season won’t feature any drastic ballpark experience changes, such as a giraffe from the Bronx who mysteriously loses every race. But it will add numerous new food items, beverages, promotions, and transportation routes for the 2026 season. The headlining addition came via Mookie Wilson and his...

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Bichette Breaks Out, Homers, Drives in Five

Hopefully, this was a glimpse of what’s to come. Bo Bichette is expected to hit third this season behind Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto, meaning he will probably get a lot of RBI opportunities. He was batting third Tuesday (behind Lindor and Marcus Semien) and made the most of his chances with runners on base. Bichette doubled in two with a shot (104.2 mph exit velocity) down the...

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Manaea Perfect, But Velocity Still Down

A dozen Marlins up, a dozen down. Sean Manaea hurled four perfect innings Tuesday, struck out four, but still faced questions from the media afterward about his velocity. “It’s low, but at the end of the day I feel good,” he said after the Mets tied the Marlins 5-5 in front of 3,416 in Jupiter, Fla. “I’m not concerned about it whatsoever. I know when I get up to...

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McLean Rebounds With Solid Outing in WBC Finale

Nolan McLean’s first start of the World Baseball Classic didn’t go as planned. He gave up a pair of home runs and was pulled after just three innings, getting charged with the loss in Team USA’s 8-6 defeat at the hands of Italy. On Tuesday night, McLean took the mound with a chance to give the Americans a gold medal, and while the team fell short, his results were encouraging....

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