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Game Chat: Cubs vs Mets. 7:10 PM

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Shōta Imanaga (4-0, 0.98) vs. RHP Jose Buttó (0-1, 2.86) SNY The Mets got back in the win column Tuesday night behind DJ Stewart who delivered the Mets the big hit they’ve been missing. For much of the night the game felt the same as Sunday and Monday. The Mets were getting effective starting pitching, keeping runs off the board. The...

Players of the Month: Alonso, Severino and Garrett Lead the Way

It started with a sudden, scary drop (five losses). Then, it was a surprisingly quick and thrilling recovery (who saw 12 out of 15 wins coming?). And a return to reality? The Mets’ April (plus three games in March) reminded me of when I used to take my three daughters sledding here in Central New Jersey. The Mets finish April at 15-14, just a half-game behind the Cincinnati Reds for the...

Morning Briefing: Jett Williams Placed On Injured List

Good morning, Mets fans!  One of the team’s top prospects will be out temporarily. Jett Williams has been placed on the seven-day injured list by the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies.  Williams, the organization’s No. 1 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has had an underwhelming start to the season. In 11 games and 39 at-bats, he’s only hitting .179/.360/.308 with two RBIs.  Williams was...

Stewart’s Three-Run Blast Lifts Mets to 4-2 Win Over Cubs

New York evened the series with Chicago with a 4-2 triumph on Tuesday evening at Citi Field. The Mets’ bullpen continued its impressive form, combining for four innings of work and allowing just one hit. New York finishes the month of April with a winning record (15-14) and a Citi Field record with 44,269 hot dogs sold on Dollar Dog night. Sean Manaea got the start for New York and allowed...

Game Chat: Cubs vs. Mets, 7:10 PM

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Javier Assad (2-0, 2.00) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (1-1, 3.33) SNY • MLBN Tonight’s game for the Mets could become an inflection point for the team this season. On Monday night, Luis Severino had a stellar outing for the Mets, bringing a no-hitter into the 8th inning. Joey Wendle made a defensive mistake that led to the tying Cubs run. In...

Mets Reinstate Starling Marte, Option Mark Vientos to Triple-A

The New York Mets on Tuesday announced that they have reinstated outfielder Starling Marte from the bereavement list and optioned infielder Mark Vientos to Triplle-A Syracuse. Vientos played in three games while he was called up. He was 3-for-7 with a home run, two RBIs, and a run scored, batting .429/.429/.857, with a 1.286 OPS. That included his game-winning homer Sunday against the Cardinals....

How Are David Stearns’ Additions Doing? (April 30)

Monday marked the one-month point of the 2024 MLB season . The Mets, who started off on rough note and well below the .500 mark, have crawled their way back to 14-14. As we addressed soon after the season, David Stearns signed a number of players throughout the offseason he felt would better the Mets’ offense and pitching rotation. Glynn noted on April 9 how those players were doing 10-games...

Luis Severino Dominant with No-Hit Stuff vs. Cubs

Before the Mets stranded the tying run on base in the ninth, the go-ahead homer by Christopher Morel off Edwin Díaz, and the Joey Wendle no-throw home, the story of the night was Luis Severino. The righty was dealing, and for the majority of the night, there was a special feeling in the ballpark. Severino started by striking out two of the first three batters faced. Then, he sat down six more...

Morning Briefing: Starling Marte Expected to Rejoin Mets Today

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Monday that he expects Starling Marte to rejoin the team today. Marte has been on the bereavement list since last Friday. The Mets will have to make a corresponding move once Marte is activated. Latest Mets News Luis Severino took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, but a dubious fielding decision by Joey Wendle allowed the Cubs to tie...

Mets Waste Severino’s Masterful Start, Fall to Cubs 3-1

The Mets (14-14) opened their series with the Cubs (18-11) at Citi Field on Monday evening. A game that carried so much excitement and anticipation wound up crashing down on the Mets, who surrendered two runs in the ninth inning of a tie game to fall to the Cubs 3-1. Luis Severino (2-2, 2.31 ERA) took the mound for the Mets, and for the second straight outing, he remained perfect his first time...

Game Chat: Cubs vs Mets, 7:10 P.M.

Monday, April 29, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jameson Taillon (2-0, 1.69) vs. RHP Luis Severino (2-2, 2.67) SNY The Mets started the season 0-5, then flipped the script after a walk-off win against the Tigers, ushering in about two weeks of winning. Going into Sunday’s game, the Mets lost four of their last five games and were trying to avoid getting swept for a second series in...

Stearns Gives Carlos Mendoza Thumbs Up

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns gave a vote of confidence today to rookie manager Carlos Mendoza, who has shown a willingness to use his gut in his first month on the job. On Manager Carlos Mendoza “I think one of the things that made Mendy so appealing throughout the interview process was his ability to read situations,” Stearns said at a pre-game news conference...

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