Game Thread: Dodgers vs Mets, 7:15 PM

Saturday, July 25, 2026 • 7:15 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6, 2.78) vs. RHP Nolan McLean (7-6, 3.34) FOX The Mets look to avoid a three-game losing streak tonight. Last night felt like a microcosm of the season for the Mets. They flashed real promise, like Carson Benge throwing a runner out at home on a 100-mph throw. The Mets hit two home runs. Sean Manaea had a...

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2026 MLB Power Rankings: Week 14 Update

Matt Damon is Odysseus. Noah Kahan is on tour. And the Red Sox won 15 in a row to get back in the playoff race. It’s truly a Boston summer. The Sox have won 16 of their last 17 games and sprung into the wild card race. Once viewed as sellers this deadline, Boston instead has positioned themselves to add and go for a pennant in a weak American League. If they were to add, Boston could...

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Trade Profile: Francisco Alvarez

Francisco Alvarez, C Position: Catcher Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 24 (November 19, 2001) 2026 Stats: 232 PA, .254/.317/.416/.734, 53 H, 9 HR, 22 RBI, 19 R, 17 BB, 60 K 2026 Advanced Stats: 103 OPS+, 106 wRC+, 25.9% K, 7.3% BB, .312 BABIP, .333 xwOBA, 0.2 bWAR, 0.8 fWAR Contract Status: Pre-arbitration, 3 years remaining Rundown Francisco Alvarez has had a weird career since being named the top...

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Robert Slugs Second Homer in Four Games Since Returning

Luis Robert Jr. may have a worthy trade pitch. While the Mets’ dreams of a full, healthy season for Robert died in April, the 28-year-old Robert is showing he still has some thump in his bat. Robert slugged a solo homer off of the Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki on Friday, his second bomb in four games since returning from an extended stint on the injured list. Robert’s contract runs through 2026 with a...

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Mets Minors Recap: Tong Strikes Out Nine

Jonah Tong had one of his better outings of the season Friday night in Triple-A Syracuse’s 8-1 victory over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He struck out nine and allowed one earned run on four hits over 4 2/3 innings to lower his ERA to 5.59. But the 23-year-old also walked four, tying a season high, and needed 91 pitches to come up one out short of qualifying for a win. Tong’s strikeouts...

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Morning Briefing: IL a Possibility for Soto

Good morning, Mets fans. Juan Soto left the Mets’ game on Friday due to left calf soreness. After the game, interim manager Andy Green said there’s “some concern” over another IL stint for Soto, who already missed three weeks earlier in the season with left calf soreness. Latest Mets News The Mets (43-61) fell to the Dodgers (66-38) 4-2 on Friday night. Sean...

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