Carson Benge may actually have a real case to win Rookie of the Year. Benge continued to shine Friday, becoming the first rookie in Mets’ franchise history to record a 20/20 season. His 20th home run — a solo shot in the fifth inning of the Mets’ 7-6 loss to the Nationals — was just one of four times Benge reached base. He went 2-for-2 with two walks overall in another productive...
Good morning, Mets fans! MLB’s jersey sales for 2026 were announced on Friday, and Mets superstar Juan Soto ranked No. 10 on the list. He was the only Met to crack the top 20. Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Fernando Tatis Jr. made up the top five. Latest Mets News The Mets (73-87) fell 7-6 to the Nationals (76-84) in the first game of the final series...
The Mets (73-87) took on the Nationals (76-84) in the first game of a three-game set at Nationals Park. The Mets began the final series of the year looking to avoid finishing in last place in the NL East. Unfortunately, that dream is no more, as the Mets lost 7-6 in a back-and-forth game. The Mets’ offense got going in a hurry, with Juan Soto hitting an infield single, Bo Bichette...
Friday, September 25, 2026 • 6:45 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC LHP Jefry Yan (2-1, 4.34) vs. LHP Andrew Alvarez (2-6, 3.17) WPIX The Mets head to D.C. for the final series of the 2026 season. It’s been a disappointing season for the Mets, who started the year with World Series aspirations. Things fell apart fairly quickly, but since the trade deadline, the Mets have been playing better...
The final weekend of the MLB regular season has arrived! While the drama and chaos will take place elsewhere, the New York Mets (73-86) will still be in action for three more games. They will face the Washington Nationals (75-84) following a series win over the Texas Rangers earlier this week. Let’s take a look at some notes ahead of the three pitching matchups this weekend. PITCHING...
Going into 2026, Zac Thornton wasn’t one of the Mets’ blue-chip prospects. But after he spent most of the first half of the year in the minors, he got called up in July and proved down the stretch why he belongs. Thornton’s final start of the year was another solid one. He allowed two runs over five innings against the Texas Rangers on Thursday, giving up four hits while walking one...
Good morning, Mets fans! Mets attendance at Citi Field dropped 14.8% this season, according to Anthony Rieber of Newsday. The Mets had just one sellout throughout the season, which came on Opening Day. The Mets fell 3-1 to the Rangers on Thursday, with Kumar Rocker holding New York to one run over five innings against the team that drafted but never signed him. Carson Benge drove in Francisco...
Kumar Rocker got his revenge against the former team he never actually played for. The Rangers starter, who the Mets drafted in the first round of the 2021 draft but didn’t sign, helped Texas (79-80) beat the Mets (73-86) 3-1 on Thursday to avoid the sweep. The Mets jumped out to a first-inning lead against Rocker on a Carson Benge RBI single to score Francisco Lindor. But Texas took the lead...
Friday, September 28, 2026 • 2:35 PM Globe Life Field • Arlington, TX LHP Zac Thornton (5-5, 3.40) vs. RHP Kumar Rocker (5-11, 4.47) SNY The Mets look to complete the sweep of the Rangers this afternoon! The Mets took the lead first Wednesday night thanks to a Juan Soto home run. The Rangers eventually tied it before Marcus Semien put the Mets ahead again with a solo shot of his own. Then Brett...
Updated Report – Sept. 24 at 12:25 The Mets announced on Thursday they’ve hired Derek Falvey to be a senior advisor to baseball operations. “I’m thrilled to welcome Derek, his wife Meghan, and their children to the Mets,” said Stearns. “Throughout his career, Derek has distinguished himself as one of the most respected executives in our sport. His experience across the full scope of...
Wednesday night, game two of the Andy Green era, ended with another Mets win. The Mets won the second game of a three-game set against the Texas Rangers by a score of 7-2. Juan Soto had a huge day, reaching base four times, scoring two runs, and driving in two on a third-inning two-run home run. Then, Marcus Semien and Brett Baty did the rest offensively, providing huge home runs late in the...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are doing all they can to keep old pals Brandon Nimmo and Jacob deGrom out of the playoffs. New York (73-85) beat the Texas Rangers (78-80), who are battling with the Houston Astros for the NL West title, 7-2 to secure the series win. Marcus Semien hit a tie-breaking homer in the eighth and Brett Baty added a pinch-hit grand slam in the ninth, while Nolan McLean...
