Francisco Lindor has not had his finest season defensively. He entered Friday with a -3 DRS, -1 OAA and a career-worst .963 fielding percentage. He made another error — his ninth — in Friday’s game against the Nationals, leading to an unearned run that put the Mets in a 1-0 hole. It was his own homer that tied it. The Mets eventually won, 4-1. Despite Lindor fading defensively, his offense...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Nationals are transitioning shortstop CJ Abrams to second base, per manager Blake Butera. Abrams will still play shortstop once or twice per week as he settles into second base. Abrams is in the middle of the best year of his career for the rival Nationals, owning an .899 OPS with 29 homers and a league-leading 91 RBIs. Latest Mets News The Mets (54-69) defeated the...
The New York Mets returned home on Friday night against the Washington Nationals after a nine-game road trip and kicked things off with a 4-1 win over their division rivals. Things didn’t start well for the Mets’ offense. However, they woke up later in the game thanks to home runs from Francisco Lindor and Jared Young. Robert Stock got the start, but the Mets’ young bullpen was...
Friday, August 14, 2026 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Andrew Alvarez (2-3, 3.76) vs. RHP Robert Stock (0-2, 10.13) SNY Although the Mets lost their last series against the Braves, they come back home after a successful road trip where they swept the Guardians and won a series against the Pirates. The Mets are still in fifth place in the NL East and are 16 games below .500. Tonight,...
On Friday, the New York Mets family lost one of their own as former outfielder Butch Huskey passed away. He was 54-years-old. He was born in Anadarko, Oklahoma and grew up a Texas Rangers fan. Huskey was drafted by the Mets in the seventh round of the 1989 MLB Draft at just 18-years-old as a third baseman. He did get a scholarship to play college football at the University of Oklahoma but...
Going into the trade deadline, the Mets had a farm system in the bottom half of the league and David Stearns was tasked with improving that. In total, the Mets traded nine players and acquired 13 players. In those trades, the Mets got a top-100 prospect in Jefferson Rojas, a borderline top-100 prospect in Sammy Stafura, a helium prospect in Émilien Pitre, arms with interesting pitch traits in...
Per Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the Mets have scouted NPB slugger Teruaki Sato. Sato, who plays for the Hanshin Tigers, is currently slashing .318/.404/.622/1.026 with 27 home runs, 76 RBIs and 76 runs in 103 games. Yakyu Cosmopolitan has limited data for Sato in their app, but from what we can see he struggles to make consistent contact, has a high degree of chase and swing and miss, and...
Good morning, Mets fans! MLB Pipeline released its updated prospect rankings, and the Mets’ new top-30 list features three members of the club’s 2026 draft class and nine prospects acquired leading up to the trade deadline, according to Max Goodman of NJ.com. Jefferson Rojas is the organization’s lone representative on MLB Pipeline’s Top 100. Latest Mets News Mets...
The big club has a day off, but all four of the Mets’ full-season minor league affiliates are in action Thursday evening. Jonathan Santucci will make his third Triple-A start for Syracuse, while Binghamton will take aim at their tenth straight win. 7:05 PM · Vystar Ballpark · Syracuse (57-58) at Jacksonville (57-57) Syracuse Lineup Nick Morabito, CF Vidal Bruján, 3B MJ Melendez, LF...
The Mets have multiple players they can consider extending. Young players, established players, and players who have not debuted yet. In this article, we will break down the pros and cons of extending players, examples of when this has worked and has not worked in other organizations, and the players that fit that on the Mets. Pre-Arbitration Extensions Pre-arbitration extensions are the most...
Despite the Mets’ second loss in a row to the division-rival Atlanta Braves, their young bright spot on the pitcher’s mound continued to shine. Zac Thornton, the 24-year-old rookie, continued his successful and quality start to his MLB career on Wednesday evening, tossing six innings against the division leaders. He allowed three earned runs on seven hits while walking just one. Thornton made it...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets fell to the Braves 6-3 on Wednesday despite having the tying run up to bat. But in the minor league portions of the organization, things look bright. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies have been on fire, running up double-digit runs for the second game in a row and winning their ninth consecutive win. This has been led by new additions to the team including Mitch...
