Morning Briefings

Morning Briefing: Five Mets Homer to Clinch Mets’ First Sweep

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets swept the Tigers with a 9-4 win on Thursday, their first sweep of the season. A.J. Ewing hit his first career homer, while Brett Baty, Mark Vientos, Juan Soto and Marcus Semien also went deep. Nolan McLean struck out seven over seven innings to earn the win as the Mets improved to 18-25 after winning seven of their last 10 games. For more on this game, check out...

Morning Briefing: Soto’s X-Rays Come Back Negative

Good morning, Mets fans! The newest iteration of the baby Mets are coming in clutch for the big league club ,as the Mets clinched the series win over the Tigers on Wednesday night. Despite having a lot of traffic on the bases, Mets pitching was able to keep Detroit to a 2-2 tie going into extras. With A.J. Ewing as the ghost runner, a Carson Benge RBI base hit sent Mets fans home happy, beating...

Morning Briefing: The A.J. Ewing Era Set to Begin in Queens

Good morning, Mets fans! On Monday night, Will Sammon of The Athletic reported that the Mets were calling up their No. 2-ranked prospect A.J. Ewing. The move comes after the well documented struggles and injuries of the Mets, currently holding the worst record in all of Major League Baseball. With Luis Robert Jr. out, the Mets are in need of consistent center field play, and this move looks to...

Morning Briefing: Mets Limp Home With MLB’s Worst Record

Good morning, Mets fans! The bats were cold in the desert. Eduardo Rodriguez pitched a career-high 8 1/3 innings and held the Mets hitless until Carson Benge singled with one out in the sixth as Arizona beat the Mets 5-1 Sunday to take two out of three. New York (15-25) scored five runs on 12 hits in the series and finished their road trip at 5-4. “We needed to be better,” Carlos...

Morning Briefing: Brazobán to Open For Peterson Today

Good morning, Mets fans! Despite a strong outing from Clay Holmes on Saturday, the Mets dropped Game 2 to the Diamondbacks, 2-1. Holmes gave up just those two earned runs on five hits and struck out six through 5 2/3 innings. The Mets and Diamondbacks close out their series with the rubber match on Sunday at 4:10 p.m. ET. It will be Eduardo Rodriguez pitching for Arizona. Huascar Brazobán will...

Morning Briefing: Mets Reveal Second Half Promo Schedule

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets revealed their promo schedule for the second half of the season, including giveaways and theme nights. Among the giveaways are Freddy Peralta and Bo Bichette bobbleheads and a Carlos Beltrán replica jersey. Click here to see which dates are on the Mets’ promo schedule. Latest Mets News The Mets (15-23) defeated the Diamondbacks (17-20) 3-1 in their series...

Morning Briefing: Mets Travel From Mountains to Desert

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets missed an opportunity to sweep the Rockies, losing 6-2 after a controversial go-ahead grand slam hit by Jake McCarthy off Craig Kimbrel in the eighth inning. Christian Scott performed well on the mound, allowing just one run and recording six strikeouts over 4 2/3 innings. However, the Mets’ offense fell silent after scoring twice in the second inning. For...

Morning Briefing: Mets Clinch Second Consecutive Series Win

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have now won their last two series and four of their last five games. The offense got going for 15 hits in a 10-5 win over the Rockies Wednesday night. Read more on the game here. The Mets will now go for the sweep in Colorado at 3:10 p.m. ET. Christian Scott (0-0, 4.26 ERA) goes against Jose Quintana (1-2, 4.07 ERA). Latest Mets News Left-handed relief pitcher...

Morning Briefing: A.J. Minter Could Rejoin Mets By Next Week

Good morning, Mets fans! Laura Albanese of Newsday reported that A.J. Minter could be slated for a return to the Mets by this weekend or early next week. On Monday, the Mets won their series opener in Colorado 4-2, thanks to a strong sixth inning. The second game of the series is scheduled for Tuesday at 8:40 p.m. ET, with Freddy Peralta on the mound. However, there is rain and potential snow in...

Morning Briefing: Rockies, Bad Weather on Tap for Mets

Good morning, Mets fans! Hey, look who won a series! Mark Vientos hit a pair of two-run homers, Carson Benge made an outstanding diving catch in the ninth and the Mets (12-22) beat the Angels 5-1 Sunday to win their second series on the road this season. Clay Holmes gave up one run over 6 2/3 innings, struck out six and lowered his ERA to 1.69, which is fourth in MLB among qualified pitchers....

Morning Briefing: Ronny Mauricio Fractures Thumb

Good morning, Mets fans. The Mets dropped Game 2 of the series to the Angels, 4-3 in 10 innings. They close out their series with the rubber game on Sunday at 4:07 p.m. ET. It will be the righty Clay Holmes (302, 1.75 ERA, 25 SO) on the mound for New York against right-hander Jack Kochanowicz (2-0, 3.09 ERA, 24 SO). Along with dropping the game in the 10th, the Mets’ injury woes continued...

Morning Briefing: Pete Alonso Never Had Final Conversation With Mets

Good morning, Mets fans! With the Orioles in the Bronx for a series with the Yankees, it marks the first time Pete Alonso has returned to New York since his departure from the Mets this offseason. Prior to Friday’s series opener, Alonso held a 13-minute session with media where he said he never had a final conversation with Steve Cohen or David Stearns before signing with the Orioles. He...

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