Nolan McLean’s summer resurgence has been absolutely exhilarating to watch this 2026 season. And on Saturday, he put on another show and led the Mets to a 6-2 win over the Astros. To say McLean was stellar would be an understatement. The 25-year-old twirled seven innings against the AL Central-leading Astros, relying heavily on his fastball to record outs. He threw 93 pitches overall, 41...
The Mets have placed outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on outright waivers, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Teams will have 48 hours to place a claim on Robert, and he will remain with the Mets if he goes unclaimed. The Mets aren’t the first team to place a player on waivers in the last week – the Reds placed TJ Friedl and Eugenio Suárez on waivers, but neither player was claimed. Teams...
Saturday, August 29, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Bennett Sousa (1-3, 6.27) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (9-8, 3.21) SNY The Mets have a little slide going on right now. The Mets have scored only eight runs in their last five games, so it’s not surprising that they are 1-4 in those games. Today the Mets have Nolan McLean going today and the bats are facing an opener in Bennett Sousa....
The Mets have reinstated Juan Soto from the injured list prior to Saturday’s game against the Astros. Soto was placed on the IL on July 25 with a left calf strain. It was the second calf injury Soto sustained during the 2026 season, the first coming back in April when he strained his right calf. Soto returning to the major league club without a rehab assignment shouldn’t come as a...
Christian Scott had it working. He’d thrown five innings of scoreless, one-hit ball against the Houston Astros. And he struck out Jeremy Peña to start the sixth. Three straight walks ultimately doomed him and were the difference in the Mets’ 3-1 loss on Friday. Scott had a second straight subpar start — and each time, walks were the culprit. In his previous outing, he’d walked...
First baseman Billy Amick’s two-run single in Triple-A Syracuse’s 6-4 loss to Lehigh Valley on Friday gave him 101 RBIs for the season combined between Triple-A and Double-A Binghamton and Knoxville. The 23-year-old, acquired along with infielder Bruin Agbayani in a trade with the Twins for A.J. Minter, is 6-for-30 with three homers since his promotion to Syracuse. Amick, who came in...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Juan Soto told the media that he does not anticipate needing a rehab assignment before joining the Mets again. Soto said that he feels just about ready to return, hinting that he could be back in the Mets’ lineup before too long. When healthy, Soto has played at an MVP level this year, owning 21 home runs and a .947 OPS in just 84 games. Latest Mets News...
Christian Scott and the Mets (60-74) took on the Astros (68-67) in the first game of a three-game set at Citi Field. The Mets came in after losing a series to the MLB’s best team in the Brewers, looking to bounce back in the weekend series. Unfortunately, the series did not get off to a good start, with the Mets losing 3-1. The game began with an outage in the SNY television truck, leaving...
Friday, August 28, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Hunter Brown (3-3, 3.51) vs. RHP Christian Scott (4-3, 3.73) SNY For the first time since the trade deadline, the Mets have dropped two series in a row. Last weekend, the Mets lost two games in the bottom of the ninth against the White Sox. After an extra-inning win on Tuesday, the Brewers put up eight runs against the Mets two...
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...
