The New York Mets announced prior to Sunday’s game that they’ve optioned catcher Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A Syracuse and recalled catcher Hayden Senger to replace him. Alvarez has struggled mightily in 2025. He is slashing just .236/.319/.333 with a minuscule .652 OPS. The power is just not there, as he only has six extra-base hits, thus the .333 slugging percentage. His defensive...
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After dropping the series opener to the Braves in extra innings on Tuesday night, the Mets were hoping to turn things around on Wednesday as the NL East rivals continued their series at Truist Park in Atlanta. The Mets (45-29) had Paul Blackburn on the mound against reigning Cy Young award winner Chris Sale (4-4, 2.63 ERA) for Atlanta (33-39). Instead of turning things around, the Mets suffered...
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The New York Mets (45-27) are in Atlanta Georgia this week for a three-game series against their NL East foes, the Atlanta Braves (31-39). Coming into this series, the third-place Braves sit 13 games behind the first-place Mets. Left-handed pitcher David Peterson (5-2, 2.43 ERA, 73 SO) was on the mound for the Mets against right-handed pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach (5-4, 3.28 ERA, 90 SO) for the...
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The New York Mets (44-24) and Washington Nationals (30-37) continued their three-game series on Wednesday night at Citi Field. The Mets were looking to extend their four-game win streak, while the Nationals were looking to snap a three-game losing streak. Left-handed pitcher David Peterson (4-2, 2.74 ERA) took the mound for his 14th start of the year against right-handed pitcher Jake Irvin (5-2,...
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The Mets’ offense exploded against the Rockies on Sunday as they closed out their series with a sweep, completing the six-game season sweep. The Mets drove in 13 runs on 17 hits on Sunday, with eight of their nine starters contributing to the hit parade with at least one more hit. Out of those 17 hits, Juan Soto (3-for-3), Pete Alonso (3-for-6), Jeff McNeil (3-for-5), and Francisco Alvarez...
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