Game Chat: Mets vs Nationals, 6:45 PM

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 • 6:45 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC LHP David Peterson (7-5, 3.30) vs. RHP Jake Irvin (8-7, 5.14) SNY “And if we again tomorrow, it’s called a winning streak … It has happened before” – Major League Winning is the answer to all ills in baseball, and the Mets have the chance to go on a three-game winning streak if they beat the Nationals in the series opener. On...

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Series Preview: Mets Look to Handle Last-Place Nationals

The Mets won a series! Rejoice! In all seriousness, New York got back on track against the Seattle Mariners after a stretch of baseball one could only describe as historically awful for the franchise. The pitching was average, but the lineup filled with stars used their muscle to power the team to victory. Now, New York has to keep it rolling against the Washington Nationals. Can they keep the...

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Francisco Alvarez Going on Injured List

One step forward, two steps back. Just as Francisco Alvarez was finding his stride since being recalled from Triple-A, the injury bug found him again. After exiting Sunday’s game after sliding head-first into second base, the Mets catcher returned to New York for additional testing. Alvarez is going on the injured list.  Alvarez has an UCL sprain in his right thumb. He will need surgery...

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How Brandon Sproat Turned His Season Around

Brandon Sproat entered 2025 as the Mets’ top pitching prospect and a Top 100 prospect in baseball, but for the first three months of the season, he largely struggled. He struggled in Triple-A in 2024 as well after blowing through High-A and Double-A, but it was largely written off as fatigue from reaching his third level of the minor leagues in his first season of professional baseball....

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Players of the Week: Alonso Makes History, McLean Shines in Debut

The Mets bounced back in the second half of last week. They started last week 1-3 then finished with back-to-back wins against the Mariners. Overall, the Mets went 3-3 for the week, placing them third in the Wild Card rankings, a game and a half above the Reds. Offensive Player of the Week: Pete Alonso Another strong week for the Polar Bear. He slashed .346/.393/.654 with an OPS of 1.047. He hit...

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Minors Weekly Report: Jonah Tong Dominates Triple-A Debut

Jonah Tong had a brilliant start in his Triple-A debut this past week. The 22-year-old pitcher tossed 5 2/3 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts, a typical outing for Tong who just cruises every time he’s on the mound. Between Binghamton and Syracuse, he now has a 1.50 ERA and 171 strikeouts in 21 starts and 107 2/3 innings. Tong’s performance was the highlight of a slew of...

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