Players of the Week: Pete Alonso, Max Scherzer Set Records

The Mets remained consistent in their play last week, taking two-of-three from the Milwaukee Brewers and Oakland A’s. On the trip out west, the offense, led by Pete Alonso, put up 40 runs across six games (really five, because they were shut out Wednesday). The pitching held relatively strong, too, despite a rare off day from Jacob deGrom. Let’s dig into the top players of the week...

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MMN Recap: Syracuse Tops Lehigh Valley

Triple-A Syracuse is the only Mets minor league team left in action. Triple-A: Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs (75-72) 5, Syracuse Mets (64-84) 8 Box Score DH Francisco Alvarez: 1-for-3, R, 2 BB, .226/.371/.439 RF Carlos Rincon: 1-for-3, HR (5), 2 R, BB, K, .225/.276/.401 2B Gosuke Katoh: 1-for-2. 2B, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, .222/.307/.384 C Michael Perez: 1-for-3, HR (2), 4 RBIs, BB, K, .183/.231/.317 Syracuse...

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Morning Briefing: Mets’ Division Lead Shrinks to a Game

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets enter today’s action with their division down to just one game after the Braves beat the Nationals, 8-0. Righty Bryce Elder threw a complete-game shutout while Marcell Ozuna, Matt Olson, and Orlando Arcia all hit homers. With the Mets having a day off, their magic number to clinch the division remains at eight with eight games left in the regular season....

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Pete Alonso Named NL Co-Player Of the Week

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was named National League Co-Player of the Week with Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols for the week starting Sept. 19. Alonso hit .333/407/.917 with four home runs and 13 RBI in six games. During the week, Alonso surpassed Mets legends David Wright and Mike Piazza for the franchise RBI record of 124. Alonso is currently tied with the Yankees Aaron Judge for...

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Off Day Thread: Braves vs. Nationals, 7:05 PM

Monday, September 26, 2022 • 7:05 P.M. EST Nationals Park • Washington DC RHP Bryce Elder (1-3, 3.88 ERA) vs. RHP Cory Abbott (0-3, 4.85) The Mets have off to day so it’s time to watch some National League East baseball. The Braves begin a three-game series with the Nationals tonight. The rooting interest for Mets fans is obvious. New York can use any help they can get from the team at bottom of...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets A For Effort In Oakland

3 UP Homecoming Kings Chris Bassitt and Mark Canha came to the New York Mets after being important players for some Oakland Athletics postseason teams. They were greeted warmly by the crowd and received a tribute video. They both then went out and reminded the Athletics what made them so important to that franchise. For the second time this season, Bassitt threw eight innings. He picked up his...

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