After a hot start to the month, the New York Mets (60-74) have lost two-straight series. The last one came against the Milwaukee Brewers, who took two of three at Citi Field during the week. While the Mets are out of contention, this period serves as an opportunity for guys to prove themselves ahead of next season. They will look to impress against the Houston Astros (67-67), who currently sit...
Entering Thursday night, Sean Manaea was already in a slump. He came in looking to rebound but his regression in August continued against one of baseball’s best teams. Manaea allowed six runs on eight hits over 5 2/3 innings in Thursday’s 8-2 loss against the Brewers. He walked one and struck out three, throwing 63 of his 95 pitches for strikes. Milwaukee got to him immediately....
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets will give Robert Stock another opportunity to start, but the organization is keeping an eye on alternatives as the regular season winds down. According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, manager Andy Green said Stock will make another start for the Mets. The club is monitoring its options in the minors, with Jonah Tong the obvious candidate, but Tong will make at...
Beating Brewers flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski is a daunting task. Doing it when surrendering two runs before he even throws a pitch is damn near impossible. The Mets found themselves in such an early hole on Thursday night and were not able to beat the odds against the NL Cy Young favorite. They lost to the Brewers 8-1, giving up eight runs to Milwaukee for the second consecutive game. Mets...
Thursday, August 27, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jacob Misiorowski (13-5, 1.68) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (4-5, 4.31) SNY The Brewers took the lead early and never looked back last night as they routed the Mets 8-1. For a second straight game, the Mets struggled with runners in scoring position. In their last two games, the Mets have gone 2-for-16 with RISP, leaving 20 runners on...
Major League Baseball has proposed more changes to the Major League Baseball Players Association as part of the ongoing ramp-up to the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement. Offseason Changes Per Jeff Passan of ESPN, Major League Baseball has proposed to make “drastic changes” to the MLB offseason. The main change would limit the window in which free agents can sign. In the current...
It’s time for Marcus Semien, Luis Robert Jr. and Robert Stock to become cheerleaders. With an eye toward 2027, the Mets should make changes to the starting lineup and the rotation next month. Teams can expand rosters to 28 on Sept. 1, with a cap of 14 pitchers. Who should get called up and how should the playing time shake out? Here’s a plan. Position Players Ronny Mauricio, 25, has...
In his most recent press conference president of baseball operations David Stearns was asked if Andy Green will return to his player development role and stated he will return to the “front office”, but did not confirm it would be the same player development role. Steve Cohen used identical language a few days later when asked the same question. This could be overanalysis, but it does seem the...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets were done in by a barrage of singles against starter Robert Stock in an 8-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. Read more here. New York can still win the series on Thursday, but it will face a daunting task against Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski (13-5, 1.68 ERA). He has the best ERA and fWAR in the majors this season. Sean Manaea (4-5, 4.31 ERA) gets the start for...
The Milwaukee Brewers have the best record in baseball (82-51) and the fewest home runs (121). If you are wondering how, the second inning at Citi Field Wednesday provided an example. Six consecutive singles off Robert Stock (0-3) plated four runs. Brice Turang went off the script in the fourth with a three-run homer, and Milwaukee cruised to an 8-1 victory over the Mets (60-73), who looked the...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Dustin May (6-8, 4.57) vs. RHP Robert Stock (0-2, 5.40) SNY Francisco Lindor made a game-saving catch in the top of the ninth inning Tuesday night. The Brewers had already tied the game and had the bases loaded with two outs. David Hamilton hit a ball that should have at least sent one run home, but Lindor made a leaping catch to...
He tied the game with a homer in the fifth inning, saved it with a backhanded diving catch to end the top of the ninth with the bases loaded and scored the winning run in the 10th. Francisco Lindor screamed on the field after he made the grab that brought the roaring approval of 28,942 at Citi Field on Tuesday. “I’d much rather do that than hit, to be quite honest, so I loved...
