Author: John Stocum

Syracuse Mets Season Recap: Postseason Push Falls Short

The 2026 Syracuse Mets finished with an 81-68 record, good for a tie with Charlotte for second in the International League East overall and fourth in the International League as a whole. It was a tale of two halves for the Syracuse Mets. In the first half of the season, they went 38-37, but improved in the second half, going 43-31. Syracuse would go on to barely miss out on the playoffs, coming...

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McLean Caps Off Stellar Rookie Season

Wednesday night, game two of the Andy Green era, ended with another Mets win. The Mets won the second game of a three-game set against the Texas Rangers by a score of 7-2. Juan Soto had a huge day, reaching base four times, scoring two runs, and driving in two on a third-inning two-run home run. Then, Marcus Semien and Brett Baty did the rest offensively, providing huge home runs late in the...

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Carson Benge Sets Mets’ Rookie Single-Season Hits Record

Meet the New York Mets’ single season rookie hits record holder, Carson Benge! Saturday evening’s win over the Phillies was an emotional day on several fronts for Mets fans. Between Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 being retired, legendary broadcaster Howie Rose signing off for potentially the final time, and Mets rookie phenom Carson Benge setting the Mets rookie hit record, there was a lot...

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Zac Thornton Guts Out Seven Strong Innings

The New York Mets won big in game two of a three game set against the New York Yankees, 12-2, on Saturday. The offense, led by Francisco Lindor, Carson Benge, Juan Soto, and Luis Torrens, exploded for 12 runs, 14 hits, and six home runs. Lindor had three hits, two home runs, and five runs batted in. That made the life of Zac Thornton very easy in a bounce-back effort on Saturday. Thornton went...

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A.J. Ewing’s Struggles At the Plate Continue

Well, I’m sure that game against old friend Freddy Peralta went exactly how every Mets fan thought it was going to go. Tuesday night, the Mets dropped game two of a three game set against the Rays by a score of 6-2. Freddy Peralta threw six stellar innings, giving up three hits and one run. Man, imagine where the Mets could be right now if that kind of Freddy showed up all year. Sigh. The...

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