The Mets failed to handle the baseball with care on Tuesday. Tyrone Taylor lost sight of it. Marcus Semien bobbled it and threw it wildly. Luis Torrens didn’t catch it (twice). The irresponsibility came at the worst time. With two outs and the bases loaded in the second inning, James Wood drove an 85 mph Nolan McLean sweeper 379 feet to the left-field wall. Nick Morabito, making his MLB...
While the Mets’ minor league pitching scuffled Tuesday, the offense at most levels showed up. Binghamton hitters seem to be breaking out, Syracuse offense continues to shine, and the youngsters on the FCL Mets are starting to stack some wins. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (24-21) 9, Buffalo (23-23) 5 Box Score 1B Ryan Clifford: 1-for-3, 2 R, BB 2B/1B Christian Arroyo: 1-for-4, HR, R, RBI CF...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets fell 9-6 to the Nationals on Tuesday night after blowing an early 5-0 lead and wasting a breakout performance from Bo Bichette. Bichette launched a couple two-run home runs and drove in four runs, but starter Nolan McLean had the toughest outing of his young career. He allowed nine runs as Washington stormed back behind James Wood’s inside-the-park grand slam...
One night of drama wasn’t enough for the two teams. After a 16-7 win over the Nationals in which the Mets scored 10 runs in the 12th inning on Monday night, it was another wild one in Washington on Tuesday. On the mound, it was the righty Nolan McLean (2-2, 3.57 ERA) for the Mets against lefty Foster Griffin (4-2, 4.02 ERA) for the Nationals. It was a lopsided roller coaster of emotions for the...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 • 6:45 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC RHP Nolan McLean (2-2, 2.92) vs. LHP Foster Griffin (4-2, 3.53) SNY The Mets try to extend their winning streak to four games tonight as they take on the Nationals in game two of their four-game series. Last night, the Mets played a game unlike any they have ever played. They traded leads with the Nationals throughout the game, with...
According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, the New York Mets are promoting top outfield prospect Nick Morabito. The Mets designated Austin Slater for assignment early Tuesday morning, per John Heyman of the New York Post, opening the roster spot that will now be occupied by Morabito. Slater had struggled mightily since joining the Mets on April 27th, posting a .586 OPS over 20 at-bats. Morabtio,...
Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Heyman of the NY Post reported that the Mets have hope that Francisco Lindor may be back from injury in about a month. However, there is still no firm timetable in place. Both Jorge Polanco and Luis Robert Jr. are still without any timetable for a return to play. On Monday night, the Mets defeated the Nationals 16-7 in 12 innings. After a closely contested contest...
The New York Mets (21-26) outlasted the Washington Nationals (23-25) 16-6 on Monday evening at Nationals Park, in a game that featured five lead changes, extra innings, and a ten-run twelfth inning that turned a nail-biter into a blowout. After winning six of their last seven, they also became the first NL team to score 10+ runs in an extra innings game since 1919! (Box Score) New York got on...
Monday, May 18, 2026 • 6:45 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC RHP Christian Scott (0-0, 3.45) vs. RHP Jake Irvin (1-4, 5.91) SNY The Mets had a 91-game streak of trailing after eight innings and losing. That streak finally ended Sunday afternoon! Tyrone Taylor hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth to send the Mets to extra innings. The Mets then walked it off in the 10th. The win...
The Mets are calling up left-handed prospect Zach Thornton to make his debut Wednesday against the Nationals, Carlos Mendoza said Monday. Thornton, 24, struck out nine over six scoreless innings in his most recent start at Triple-A Syracuse on Friday. He was MMO’s No. 16 Mets prospect before the season, and is No. 13 on MLB Pipeline’s Mets Prospects List. Mendoza said a decision...
Are the winds of the season slowly starting to shift in favor of the Mets? After a series victory over the cross-town Yankees, the Mets hold a 10-5 record in May. They sit only six games below .500, hanging around the fringes of the NL playoff picture with more than half the season remaining. And thanks to the contributions of A.J. Ewing, Carson Benge, Juan Soto, and more, the team is showing...
For large stretches of this young season, the New York Mets have struggled offensively. Injuries have played a major factor, for sure. No argument there. But even when they were close to full strength, their lineup was still performing far below expectations. Entering Monday, the homestand against Detroit, the team ranked second-worst in MLB in batting average (.222) and hits (295), and worst in...
