Series Preview: Mets Wrap Up Regular Season Against Washington

The New York Mets and Washington Nationals will wrap up the regular season against one another. The Mets have their sights set on the postseason and a slim chance of still winning the National League East division. The Nationals are looking ahead to five years from now when they hope to compete. On the line for the Mets is a 100-win season and they will need to sweep Washington while getting...

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Players of the Week: McNeil and Smith Show Up

There’s no way to spin it as a good week for the Mets following them getting swept by the Atlanta Braves over the weekend. Still, Jeff McNeil and Drew Smith proved their value to the team by showing up when the Mets needed to absolutely win games. Hitter of the Week Jeff McNeil continued his tear in September, batting .524/.546/.667 over the last seven days with a home run, two runs batted...

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Jeff McNeil Closing In On Batting Title

The Mets were swept by the Braves on Sunday night in Atlanta and moved two games behind them in the race for an NL East pennant, but Jeff McNeil continued to improve his batting average going 3-for-5 with a home run, run scored and an RBI on Sunday. He currently sits in second in baseball, batting .326 on the season. The only player above him is Freddie Freeman of the Dodgers who is batting .327...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Choked

3 UP McNeil Ready If there was anyone on the New York Mets who truly showed he was ready for the postseason, it was Jeff McNeil. Game-in and game-out, he was out there trying to will the Mets to victory. In the series, he was 7-for-13 with a homer and two RBI. He played well in right field. He gave tough at-bag after tough at-bat. He was a player who did not want to lose this division, and he...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Begin Final Regular-Season Series

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets were swept out of Atlanta, dropping the series finale to the Braves by a score of 5-3. New York jumped out to a 3-1 lead, but a three-run rally in the bottom of the third inning by the Braves turned the tide and the Mets’ offense couldn’t get anything else going. The Braves can now clinch the NL East with their next win or the Mets’ next loss....

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Mets Swept 5-3 Versus Atlanta, All But Ending Division Hopes

It was do or die time for the New York Mets (98-61) Sunday night at Truist Park. With their NL East chances hanging in the balance, New York faltered for the third-straight night. They lost to the Atlanta Braves (100-59), 5-3. In doing so, all but eliminating the chance of capturing a division title. For the first time in the series, the Atlanta Braves struck first. In the first inning, Dansby...

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