The Mets have had a season’s worth of highs and lows just this month. A seven-game losing streak that put them on the cusp of falling out of playoff position, the debut and dominance of Nolan McLean, the injuries to Francisco Alvarez and a sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies that was followed by perhaps the sloppiest loss of the year on Thursday. Jonah Tong offered a chance for another high...
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Friday, August 29, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Eury Pérez (6-3, 3.44) vs. RHP Jonah Tong (0-0, -.–) SNY The Mets look to bounce back after a disappointing loss against the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. Coming off the high of sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies, the Mets played a sloppy night of baseball and allowed the Marlins to score five unearned runs. New York made...
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Lots has been made in recent years regarding the Mets’ new pitching lab, the pairing of owner Steve Cohen and president of baseball operations David Stearns, and when the Mets would begin to see the fruits of this pairing. As their 2025 season began to hang in the balance, the Mets were suffering through a plague of short outings from their starters. Knowing that something had to be done,...
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A few months after Jonah Tong struggled (10.80 ERA in three starts) in the MLB Draft League, at the behest of the New York Mets, scouting director Marc Tramuta, national crosschecker Doug Thurman and regional crosschecker Marlin McPhail, the young Canadian pitcher was drafted in the seventh round by the Mets. One of the traits Tong is widely known for is his elite induced vertical break, which...
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The story of Friday is the major league debut of one of the best pitching prospects in all of baseball, Jonah Tong. The 22-year-old starts tonight for the Mets against the Marlins. On the diamond from Thursday, the story was Mets top position prospect Jett Williams hitting his second Triple-A home run. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (65-64) 11, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (76-49) 8 BOX SCORE CF Jett Williams ...
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Trying to follow up an impressive sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies, the Mets didn’t play their crispest ball on Thursday. It ended up costing them in a sluggish 7-4 loss to the Marlins. The Mets made three errors, resulting in five unearned runs. Clay Holmes turned in an okay five innings, but it was his error that helped put the Mets behind in the third inning. The Marlins had just tied...
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