After five seasons in the Mets minor-league system, two elbow surgeries and a detour to the Tampa Bay organization, Nate Lavender entered a major-league game for the first time Tuesday with two outs and two on to face Travis Bazzana with the Mets up 5-2 in the seventh inning at Cleveland. He struck him out looking at a 92 mph fastball. He threw a scoreless eighth inning, too. “I think what...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 on Tuesday night, snapping a three-game losing streak and earning their first victory since the trade deadline. Luis Torrens led the offense, launching a three-run homer in the second inning before adding an RBI single in the fourth. Bo Bichette followed with a solo homer in the third, while Carson Benge added to the scoring...
Sean Manaea and the Mets on Tuesday took the field in Cleveland for the first of a three-game series against the Guardians that opens a nine-game road trip for New York. While it wasn’t Manaea’s strongest outing, he found his way out of trouble several times, giving up just two earned runs on seven hits and five walks, and striking out seven in six innings to lead the Mets to a 6-2 victory over...
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 • 6:40 PM Progressive Field • Cleveland, OH LHP Sean Manaea (2-5, 4.42) vs. LHP Joey Cantillo (8-6, 3.88) SNY The Mets play their first game post-trade deadline tonight with a lot of new faces. The roster right now looks similar to a spring training availability chart. Tyrone Taylor was the only bat traded away at the deadline (okay, technically the Mets traded two bats...
The New York Mets play more baseball this week. Facing the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field, New York flipped plenty of assets at the trade deadline and will have a new coat of paint this week. Let’s dive into what the series will look like. Tuesday: Sean Manaea (2-5, 4.42 ERA) vs. Joey Cantillo (8-6, 3.88 ERA) Another game, another solid Sean Manaea start. Facing the Atlanta...
In this episode of MMO Weekly, hosts Sal Manzo, Satish Ram, and Chris Bello discuss the Mets’ 2026 Trade Deadline trades, their reactions to the moves, and more! Check out the latest episode above, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and find us on any listening platform like Apple...
Good morning, Mets fans! As expected, the Mets sold big-time at the trade deadline. Eight players on the major league roster were traded, including Tyrone Taylor, Clay Holmes, Brooks Raley and Luke Weaver on Monday. The only player reported to be shopped by the Mets who was not traded was Luis Robert Jr. David Stearns shared the reasoning behind this in his post-deadline press conference:...
The Mets had themselves a hectic 24 hours at the trade deadline, dealing away about 20 percent of their active roster as they officially waved the white flag on the 2026 season. Among those traded were Freddy Peralta, Luke Weaver, Huascar Brazoban, Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor and Brooks Raley. Five of them were on the active roster. The Athletic’s Will Sammon said those who will be called...
The clock struck midnight on Monday. Or in a literal sense, 6 P.M. eastern time. The tradeline came and went, and the Mets made a flurry of moves. The Mets ended up moving Freddy Peralta, Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor, Luke Weaver, Huascar Brazoban, A.J. Minter, and Brooks Raley, adding numerous prospects to bolster one of the weaker farms in the sport. It wasn’t the expectation of 2026. Far...
After a year-plus of exceeding expectations as a reliever-turned-starter, Clay Holmes is heading to the Cubs along with Tyrone Taylor. In exchange, the Mets will get infield prospect Jefferson Rojas. Rojas is ranked as the No. 2 prospect in the Cubs’ organization and No. 63 prospect in baseball on MLB Pipeline. Baseball America ranks him as the No. 99 prospect in the sport. The 21-year-old...
Luke Weaver, the Mets’ most valuable trade asset, has been traded to the Pirates. Weaver, a 32-year-old relief pitcher, has another year of team control after 2026. After falling out of the playoff race, the Mets had a decision to make on whether to keep Weaver or trade him at his peak value. Ultimately, David Stearns chose the latter and decided to move him to Pittsburgh. In return, the...
Robert Stock was briefly a Met in 2021, making two starts and three total appearances. He spent the next few years pitching in South Korea, Mexico, etc… It took him all the way until last season to return to the big leagues, making two appearances out of the bullpen for the Boston Red Sox. At the age of 36, Stock probably wasn’t sure if he would pitch in an MLB game again. But he did...
