Author: Chris Bello

Frankie Montas Requires Surgery, 2026 Season in Jeopardy

Updated Post – Aug. 28 at 4:21 PM Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that Frankie Montas has a tear in his UCL and will need to undergo surgery. If Montas requires the full Tommy John surgery, he likely won’t be able to pitch in the 2026 season. He holds a $17 million player option for next year. Original Post: Aug. 23 at 3:32 PM The Mets announced two roster moves prior to...

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MLB Power Rankings: Week 21 Update

Numerous divisional clashes began Friday, setting the stage for the twilight of the 2025 regular season. The Mets went to Atlanta and got a massive 12-7 win to stave off the Reds in the National League wild card chase, the Red Sox stole a win 1-0 in the Bronx against the Yankees to solidify second place in the American League East, and the Padres finally defeated the Dodgers 2-1 to pull into a...

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MLB Power Rankings: Week 20 Update

The National League wild-card race gets tighter by the day. The Mets continue to free-fall in the third spot, opening space for the Reds, Cardinals, Diamondbacks, and Giants to attempt a push for the final spot. The true threat are the Reds, who at 64-59 are only half a game back, and the Giants (59-63), who have the pitching and talent to pull off a strong month and a half. The Cubs are also...

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Mets Give Up Late Lead in Sixth Straight Loss

Saturday posed a new way of losing for the New York Mets. In tonight’s script, the Mets had a lead. And they had it late. It was a perfect moment for the Mets to lay everything out on the table, deploy the super bullpen, and go home with a win during the worst stretch of Mets baseball in recent memory. Instead, Carlos Mendoza went to a struggling Ryne Stanek, the tying run scored, and the...

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MLB Power Rankings: Week 19 Update

It’s been a rough stretch of baseball for both teams in the Big Apple. The Mets and Yankees have been two of the worst teams in the league since the second week of June, both giving ground to their rivals in the division. And in the Mets case, that includes the Marlins. The Amazins’ are 18-29 since June 13. The Bombers 19-30. Due to the downward spiral, a hard decision was made. Both...

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