After a hot start to the month, the New York Mets (60-74) have lost two-straight series. The last one came against the Milwaukee Brewers, who took two of three at Citi Field during the week. While the Mets are out of contention, this period serves as an opportunity for guys to prove themselves ahead of next season. They will look to impress against the Houston Astros (67-67), who currently sit...
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At this point in the season, building positive momentum entering the offseason is a priority. With the Mets 13 games under .500 with 31 to go, looking to 2027 and the pieces that can help should be the focus. One of them is Nolan McLean, who has been excellent for an extended run. The young right-hander had another strong performance in the Mets’ loss to the White Sox on Sunday. McLean got...
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Since the trade deadline, the New York Mets (58-70) have the best record in baseball. They’ve gone 11-4 across that span, sweeping the Cleveland Guardians and the Washington Nationals over that stretch. It’s been evident that they are playing more free, and as a result, their confidence is growing with every win. That will be put to the test against the Chicago White Sox (66-61), a...
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Just a few weeks ago, it seemed as if Kodai Senga’s time with the Mets could be coming to an end. The pitcher who burst onto the scene as a rookie in 2023 felt like a distant memory. Whether it was as a starter or in long relief, Senga couldn’t rediscover that level of performance. But with the team out of the playoff race, the Mets gave him one more chance in another role. Closer. A...
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Sean Manaea began the season with a lot of uncertainty hanging over his head. A significant drop in velocity on his fastball, plus a move from starter to bulk reliever; after a difficult 2025 season, it was hard to know how things would unfold for the veteran. But to his credit, once Manaea reclaimed his place in the starting rotation, he never looked back. That was on full display in the...
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