Morning Briefing: Team USA Upset by Italy

Good morning, Mets fans! World Baseball Classic Results Nolan McLean made his first World Baseball Classic appearance on Tuesday for the United States against Italy. McLean struck out the side in the first but struggled in the second, allowing three two-out runs on homers from Jac Caglianone and Sam Antonacci. He finished his night with a line of three innings pitched, three runs allowed on two...

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Nolan McLean Delivers Mixed Results in WBC Start

Less than one year after making his MLB debut for the Mets, Nolan McLean got his first start for Team USA in a World Baseball Classic matchup against Italy on Tuesday. He started the first inning by pitching exactly how many expected: striking out the side on 11 pitches. However, the second inning was a tale of two innings. Things unraveled for McLean in inning number two after getting the first...

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WBC Game Chat: Nolan McLean Takes on Italy

After Japan won its game this morning 9-0, securing a 4-0 record in pool play, there are three more WBC games Tuesday night on the penultimate day of games before the knockout round. Let’s run through some brief previews of the games, and chat away in the comments below! Israel vs. the Netherlands — 7 p.m. — Fox Sports App Both teams are eliminated from advancing to the knockout round due...

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Peterson, Offense Look in Season Form in 6-1 Win Over Cards

After a 9-0 shutout of the Marlins on Monday night, the Mets had a quick turnaround on Tuesday, welcoming the St. Louis Cardinals for a daytime matchup at Clover Park. The offense looked just as strong, notching 14 hits in a 6-1 win. David Peterson took the mound for his first start of the spring. He gave up an early two-out home run to Nelson Velazquez in the first inning, but settled in and...

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Spring Training Game Chat: Cardinals vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL LHP Jared Shuster vs. LHP David Peterson SNY The Mets are on TV three days in a row? After being starved of Mets baseball for a week, we are feasting this week! Tonight we’ll get to see our first televised look at David Peterson this spring. Peterson had a tale of two seasons in 2025. Before the All-Star break he had a 3.06 ERA...

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A Weekend at the World Baseball Classic

First, a confession. Prior to last Friday night, I had never watched a full inning of a World Baseball Classic game. After going to two games over the weekend, I am looking forward to my next one. Pre-Game The experience, however, started off poorly. There is a list of 17 instruments that are allowed at the WBC and it includes bongos, tambourines, trumpets and trombones. There is also a list of...

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