GRADE: C 2024 REVIEW “I’m the architect of the team and I’m responsible for it.” David Stearns did not mince words when taking the blame for the Mets’ disappointing 2025 season. After rightfully getting so much credit for the Mets’ magical run to the NLCS in 2024, Stearns learned how things can change in a New York minute. While injuries and underperformance were certainly factors in...
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Player Data: Age: 25 (12/11/1999) B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 121 G, 463 PA, .233/.289/.413/.702, 99 H, 21 2B, 2 3B, 17 HR, 61 RBI, 44 R, 1 SB, 30 BB, 115 SO Advanced Stats: 97 OPS+, 97 wRC+, 24.8% K%, 6.5% BB%, .277 BABIP, .325 xwOBA, 0.4 fWAR, -0.2 bWAR 2025 Salary: $788,750 (arbitration eligible in 2027) GRADE: D+ 2025 REVIEW In a stunningly disappointing 2025 Mets season, Mark Vientos was one of...
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The Mets have done everything in their power to give up their long-held claim on a playoff spot. Lucky for them, no other team has been able to grab it. At least not yet. Despite an eight-game losing streak, followed by two wins and a loss, the Mets are still in pole position for the third Wild Card spot thanks to spotty play by their competition. With ten games remaining, New York leads the...
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The Mets opened up Thursday’s game against the Phillies on a mission to save face in what has been a rough series, scoring four runs in the first inning. They ended the night with the embarrassment of a four-game sweep at the hands of Philadelphia. After their opening hit barrage, the Mets’ bats literally went quiet, with their last 25 hitters retired in order by Phillies pitchers. Mets...
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Nolan McLean flashed his undeniable talent in his first two big league starts. In his third, McLean showed he can handle the pressure of a pennant race as well. The Mets rookie blanked the division-leading Philadelphia Phillies over eight innings in a critical 6-0 victory to complete the sweep on Wednesday night. The win moved the Mets to within four games of Philadelphia. McLean was brilliant,...
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