Author: Christian De Block

Series Preview: Mets Begin Second Half in Philadelphia

Welcome back from the All-Star break! The New York Mets (40-57) open the second half on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies (54-43), who will resume play two games behind the Atlanta Braves for the top spot in the National League East. The next few weeks will serve as an evaluation period for New York. The Mets will be sellers at the deadline, which will be important in their pursuit to...

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Thornton Provides Potential Help to Mets’ Rotation Problem

At 40-57, the New York Mets have very little to look forward to for the second half of the season. They own the second-worst record in the National League and are 12 games back of the final Wild Card spot. Returning to the playoffs for the first time since 2024 will have to wait, at least until next season. Speaking of next year, that should be the Mets’ focus after the All-Star break....

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Series Preview: Mets Finish Off First Half vs. Red Sox

For the first time since June 12-14 against the Atlanta Braves, the New York Mets (40-54) won a series at home. Their offense played a critical role in them taking two of three over the Kansas City Royals, scoring 8.33 runs per game in the series. The Mets’ lineup looks a lot lengthier with the emergence of A.J. Ewing and Carson Benge, who look more comfortable with every at-bat. They will...

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McLean Continues Turnaround Campaign in Atlanta

Nolan McLean is one of many Mets starters who have experienced a bumpy, up-and-down season. But as of late, the rookie has looked more like himself. More like the guy who came up last season and performed so well down the stretch in 2025. McLean had another strong outing against the Braves on Sunday, helping the Mets end their three-game losing streak with a nail-biting 10-9 win. While the...

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Series Preview: Mets Carry Struggles Into Atlanta

It’s a season to forget. The New York Mets (36-51) now have the second-worst record in the National League after dropping two of three against the Toronto Blue Jays. Some of the fanbase felt that moving on from Carlos Mendoza would change things. That has not be the case, at least in the short-term. The Mets have fallen further in the standings since, and it may only get worse. Next up is...

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