Nolan McLean did not have his most pristine command on Friday. Yet the Mets’ rookie phenom still took a perfect game into the sixth inning. It was the latest example of the kinds of special things McLean can do on the mound, despite the way his pitch count piled up in a shaky sixth inning. Even while McLean was mowing hitters down, it wasn’t in the most traditional sense. He retired...
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Updated Post — 04/04/26, 19:15 The Mets got good news on Juan Soto’s calf. Soto received an MRI on his calf earlier Saturday, which the superstar says came back revealing a minor strain. Due to the results, Soto wasn’t placed on the IL, but will remain day to day. Carlos Mendoza also stated the plan is to wait until the Mets get back to Citi Field Tuesday to further evaluate...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have officially completed their first time through the starting rotation in 2026. Only 31 or so more cycles to go. It’ll go back to the top with Freddy Peralta on Wednesday after Kodai Senga was strong in Tuesday’s season debut. Senga allowed two runs in the third inning but otherwise gave the Mets six quality frames. The Mets’ offense, though,...
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Carson Benge seems like he’s just about a lock to make the 2026 Opening Day roster. The young outfielder had another productive showing at the plate Friday, reaching base twice in three plate appearances. Benge has shown really strong contact skills this spring. He’s 14-for-34, good for a .412 average. His hit on Friday was some lefty-on-lefty crime, as he fought off a sinker on the...
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Kodai Senga is in a weird spot. He’s not some unproven rookie, but there are uncertainties surrounding his reliability after the way the second half of last year went. If he can return to the ways of 2023 and the first half of 2025, he could be a real X-factor for this team. Especially in turning around last year’s rotation struggles. So, any progress is good progress. It’s...
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